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Water Smart Rebate for LV goes UP

Water rebate increase in Las Vegas thru end of 2024

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In an exciting development for local homeowners, the Southern Nevada Water Authority has announced an enhancement to the Water Smart Landscapes Rebate program for the remainder of 2024. This initiative now offers an increased rebate of $5 per square foot for residential properties that replace their grass with water-efficient landscaping. This upgrade is not only a win for the environment but also a financially savvy move for homeowners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces.

Eligible homeowners are poised to benefit significantly from this temporary increase. For the initial 10,000 square feet of grass converted to landscaping featuring drip-irrigated, desert-friendly plants and trees, the rebate stands at an enticing $5 per square foot. Beyond this threshold, the rebate value will continue at $3.50 for each additional square foot converted. It’s important to note that this increased incentive is available only until the end of 2024, giving homeowners a timely opportunity to transform their yards.

While this boosted incentive specifically targets residential homeowners, it’s worth mentioning that businesses, municipalities, community associations, and multifamily properties remain eligible for a $3 per square foot incentive. However, looking ahead to 2025, the rebate for nonfunctional, decorative grass for these entities will adjust to $2 per square foot, underlining the importance of acting now to maximize the financial benefits.

For homeowners interested in taking advantage of this lucrative opportunity, detailed information on program eligibility, conditions, and the application process can be found at snwa.com. This initiative not only represents a significant step towards promoting water conservation in our community but also provides a unique chance for homeowners to beautify their landscapes while making a positive environmental impact.

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