6 programs · checked October 22, 2026
Yard rebates in Tasmania
6 programs pay Tasmania residents for yard projects. 2 list themselves as open now. The largest, Hobart Native Vegetation Rates Rebate, pays up to $604 per household. 1 ask for a plan, sketch or plant list before they approve a project.
Tree rebates and free trees
Free trees, tree rebates and shade-tree programs
- Paused
Hobart Great Tree Giveaway
City of Hobart
Free trees (over $20,000 worth given away in 2026; number per household not published)
Native plant and pollinator rebates
Native plantings, pollinator gardens and lawn-to-meadow conversions
- Open
Hobart Native Vegetation Rates Rebate
City of Hobart
$6.04 per hectare protected each year, minimum $60.40 and maximum $604 per property
Up to $604 per household
- OpenPlan required
Huon Valley Free Native Plants for Revegetation
Huon Valley Council
Free native seedlings grown from local seed (about 4,000 plants a year shared across projects; no per-project limit published)
- Status not posted
Hobart Free Nature Strip Plants
City of Hobart
Up to 20 free plants per household
Wildfire defensible space help
Defensible space grants, home hardening and free chipping
- Seasonal
Huon Valley Free Green Waste Drop-Off
Huon Valley Council
Free disposal of household green waste during set periods
- Seasonal
Kingborough Free Green Waste Weekend
Kingborough Council
Free disposal of up to 5 cubic metres of green waste per household
Cities with their own programs
Each city page lists everything a resident can use, from the council’s own programs to regional and state-wide ones.
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Source: Sow, “Yard rebates in Tasmania,” checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/tasmania
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
Plan your Tasmania yard project in Sow
Lay out the new planting on a photo of your yard and keep the plant list in one place, ready for the application.