Trees · Western Australia
WA Treebate Native Tree Rebate
Run by Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (Government of Western Australia)
- What you get
- Up to $150 per person for up to five native trees each program year (the rebate equals what you spent, capped at $150)
- Maximum
- $150 per household
- Who qualifies
- Western Australian residents aged 18 and over; each eligible person in a household can claim separately.
- Where
- Western Australian residents aged 18 and over.
- Status
- Open. Year two open since 3 August 2026 until its 10,000 payments are used.
- Type of payment
- Rebate
What you do
Buy up to five native trees from a WA nursery, plant them on your property, and claim back what you spent, up to $150, through the ServiceWA app or an online form.
Requirements
- Native trees only, with a canopy over 3 metres at maturity
- Bought from a commercial WA nursery or retailer (no private sales)
- One itemised tax invoice showing ABN, invoice number, date and tree items; EFTPOS receipts and handwritten invoices not accepted
- Photo of the plant labels showing the species
- Plant the trees on your property
- Soil, mulch, stakes and tools not covered
- 10,000 payments available each program year
How to apply
- 1Buy the trees and keep the itemised tax invoice and plant labels
- 2Claim in the ServiceWA app (Discovery tab, Offers, Treebate) with a Digital ID, or use the online or paper form from DWER's Treebate page
- 3App claims are paid in about seven working days; online and paper claims within 30 days
Timing and deadlines
Program runs from 28 July 2025 to 2 June 2029 in yearly rounds; year two opened 3 August 2026.
Sources
- https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-water-and-environmental-regulation/treebate (official page)
- https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/servicewa/servicewa-app/servicewa-app-treebate
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “WA Treebate Native Tree Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/western-australia/wa-treebate
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