Lawn replacement · Western Australia

Subiaco Waterwise Verge Rebate

Run by City of Subiaco

SeasonalLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Up to $500 ($500 for verges over 80m2, $250 for smaller verges)
Maximum
$500 per household
Who qualifies
Residents, businesses, schools and tenants (with owner approval) in the City of Subiaco; strata properties apply through the body corporate.
Where
Residents and property owners in the City of Subiaco.
Status
Seasonal. Currently closed; reopens Monday 1 March 2027.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Kill or remove verge grass and replant it with waterwise native plants, then claim a rebate with before and after photos.

Requirements

  • Kill or remove grass before installation
  • Use waterwise plants such as WA natives or those in the Water Corporation Waterwise Plant Directory
  • Transform at least 20m2 or two-thirds of the verge, whichever is greater (all of it if under 20m2)
  • Before and after photos from the same angle
  • Follow the Verge Policy: plants under 500mm high and 500mm clear of footpaths and crossovers
  • Attend a verge workshop (mandatory in past rounds)

How to apply

  1. 1Get the owner's approval if you rent, or all owners' agreement for strata
  2. 2Measure the area and take a before photo
  3. 3Apply when the program reopens
  4. 4Complete the work and send after photos

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Subiaco Waterwise Verge Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/western-australia/subiaco-waterwise-verge-rebate

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