Quebec
Tree rebates and free trees in Quebec
27 programs in Quebec pay residents for trees. 14 list themselves as open now, and the median maximum is $450 per household. 4% ask for a plan, sketch or plant list before they approve a project.
27 programs
- Open
Lévis Diseased Elm Removal Subsidy
Ville de Lévis
Up to $600 per tree based on trunk diameter ($3-$8 per cm plus $1.40 per cm of stump), up to 4 trees per property per year
Up to $2,400 per household
- OpenPlan required
Laval Tree Planting Subsidy
Ville de Laval
75% of tree planting costs, up to $200 per tree, up to 10 trees per address per year
Up to $2,000 per household
- Open
Québec City Diseased Elm Removal Subsidy
Ville de Québec
About 50% of the eligible cost set by trunk diameter ($10 to $18 per cm), up to $1,000 per elm and $2,000 per property
Up to $2,000 per household
- Open
Vaudreuil-Dorion Ash Tree Treatment and Removal Subsidies
Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion
Treatment: 50% of costs up to $200 per tree, maximum two ash trees per address per year; removal: 50% of cutting costs up to $400 per address per year (paired with the up to $200 per tree replanting subsidy)
Up to $800 per household
- Open
Vaudreuil-Dorion Tree Planting Subsidy
Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion
Verdissons Vaudreuil-Dorion: full refund up to $200 per new tree, up to three trees per address per year; Une naissance, un arbre: up to $200 toward a tree for a birth or adoption
Up to $800 per household
- Open
Terrebonne Ash Tree Treatment Subsidy
Ville de Terrebonne
50% of treatment cost up to $200 per ash tree, maximum $500 (including taxes) per property per year
Up to $500 per household
- Open
Repentigny Tree Planting and Preservation Subsidy
Ville de Repentigny
Planting (1-3 unit homes): tree, planting materials and labour refunded up to $200 per property per year (Lanaudière business) or $150 (other Canadian business); more than 3 units: up to $400 for two trees; preservation (pruning, cabling): up to $200 per property per 5 years for the same tree
Up to $400 per household
- Open
Terrebonne Tree Planting Refund
Ville de Terrebonne
Front-yard tree refunded 100% up to $300 including taxes (Je reverdis ma rue); a tree for a birth or adoption refunded up to $300; replacing a cut-down private tree: front yard 100% up to $300, back yard 75%
Up to $300 per household
- Open
Mirabel Tree Planting Incentive
Ville de Mirabel
50% of each tree's price before taxes, up to $100 per tree; up to 2 trees for a single-family home, 3 for a duplex, 4 for a 3-6 unit building
Up to $200 per household
- Open
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Tree Purchase Subsidy
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
50% of the tree's purchase price (excluding planting and taxes), up to $100 per tree, maximum two trees per property per year
Up to $200 per household
- Open
Granby Tree Purchase Subsidy
Ville de Granby
50% of the purchase price, up to $100
Up to $100 per household
- Open
Lévis Ville branchée Low-Cost Tree Planting
Ville de Lévis
Reduced-cost tree planting service including consultation, site assessment, planting plan, planting and materials
- Open
Québec City Free Street Tree Program
Ville de Québec
Free street tree (40-60 mm trunk, 2.4-3.65 m tall) planted, maintained and replaced by the City
- Open
Quebec Mon arbre à moi Free Tree for Newborns
Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts
One free native forest tree seedling (about 2 years old, 30-60 cm tall) per child born or adopted in Quebec
- Limited funds
Dollard-des-Ormeaux $25 Planted Tree (refundable)
Ville de Dollard-des-Ormeaux, with GRAME
Trees (about 1.5 m tall) for $25 each including planting; the City refunds the $25 on request if the tree is healthy after two years
- Limited funds
Lévis Free Street Tree Pilot
Ville de Lévis
Free large street tree (about 50 mm diameter, 2.5 m tall) planted and maintained by the City
- Limited funds
Saint-Jérôme Ensemble on verdit! Free Planted Trees
Ville de Saint-Jérôme
Free tree delivered and planted by professionals, with a one-year guarantee (200 trees in 2026)
- Seasonal
Boucherville $15 Tree Distribution
Ville de Boucherville
Trees for $15 each, up to 2 per address (ten species)
- Seasonal
Laval Free Tree Distribution
Ville de Laval
Up to 10 free trees per address per year (deciduous trees about 2 m tall; small, medium and large species)
- Seasonal
Lévis Free Trees (Je verdis Lévis)
Ville de Lévis
1,000 free trees (about 1 m tall) given out each year; new parents can get a free tree (2-gallon pot, about 80 cm) for a birth or adoption
- Seasonal
Longueuil Free Tree Distribution
Ville de Longueuil
One free tree per address, choice of about 10 species, at the fall distribution (free trees also handed out at the spring Journée verte)
- Seasonal
Montréal Un arbre pour mon quartier (low-cost trees)
Ville de Montréal, with Soverdi and the Regroupement des éco-quartiers
Montréal (and Montréal-Est, Côte-Saint-Luc, Pincourt) residents: $25 regular trees, $40 fruit trees, $50 conifers, $65 exceptional trees; other island of Montréal cities: $85-$125
- Seasonal
Québec City Free Tree Distribution Day
Ville de Québec
One free tree per address and per person (fall 2026 species: serviceberry, apple, pear, white pine, mountain ash, walnut)
- Status not posted
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Free Tree Distribution
Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
One free tree (3-5 gallon pot, 75-175 cm tall) from six species, for the first 325 registrants
- Waitlist
Saint-Eustache Free Tree Distribution
Ville de Saint-Eustache
One free tree per civic address (limited number each year)
- Paused
Boucherville Ash Tree Treatment Subsidy
Ville de Boucherville
Preferred rate of $5.07 per cm of trunk diameter (2026) plus a refund of 50% of the treatment cost up to $2.53 per cm
- Out of funds
Brossard Front-Yard Tree Subsidy
Ville de Brossard
50% of the tree's cost, up to $300 if bought in Brossard or $150 if bought elsewhere; one tree per address
Up to $300 per household
Other Quebec programs
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Source: Sow, “Tree rebates and free trees in Quebec,” checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/quebec/trees
Sow is not affiliated with any of these agencies or utilities. Amounts and rules change, often at the start of a fiscal year, so confirm the details on the official page before you start a project. How we research these programs
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Sow lays out your new planting on a photo of your yard and builds the plant list from plants suited to where you live.