Lawn rebates in Monterey County
The water suppliers on file in Monterey County, and the lawn rebate each pays a home. A rate prints only when we read it on the supplier’s own page within the last 60 days.
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Suppliers and their lawn rebates
| Water supplier | Rate for a home | Counts up to | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| California American Water - MontereyTurf Replacement / Lawn Conversion | $1.00 per sq ft | 2,500 sq ft or $2,500 | Verified October 20, 2026 |
| City of Greenfield WaterLawn Removal Rebate | $1.00 per sq ft | $1,000 | Verified October 20, 2026 |
| Monterey Peninsula Water Management DistrictLawn Removal / Turf Replacement Rebate · regional | $1.00 per sq ft | 2,500 sq ft or $2,500 | Verified October 20, 2026 |
| California Water Service - King City DistrictLawn-to-Garden Rebate | Not confirmed yet | ||
| California Water Service - Salinas DistrictLawn-to-Garden Rebate | Not confirmed yet | ||
| Marina Coast Water DistrictLandscape Incentive Program - Lawn & Sprinkler Replacement | Not confirmed since June 2, 2026 | ||
| Alco Water Service | Not checked for a lawn rebate yet | ||
| City of Soledad | Not checked for a lawn rebate yet | ||
| City of Gonzales | Not checked for a lawn rebate yet | ||
| Castroville Community Services District | Not checked for a lawn rebate yet |
The state rule, by property type
California’s ban on watering nonfunctional lawn with drinking water, as it applies in Monterey County.
Homes. Your home is outside the state ban on watering ornamental lawn.Water Code §10608.14 · Verified September 27, 2026 · Source
HOA common areas. Stop watering nonfunctional lawn in common areas with drinking water by January 1, 2029. Above 5,000 square feet of irrigated common area, certify to the State Water Board from June 30, 2031, then every three years.Water Code §10608.14 · Verified October 19, 2026 · Source
Businesses and institutions. Stop watering nonfunctional lawn with drinking water by January 1, 2028. Above 5,000 square feet of irrigated area, certify to the State Water Board from June 30, 2030, then every three years.Water Code §10608.14 · Verified October 19, 2026 · Source
Public property. Stop watering nonfunctional lawn with drinking water by January 1, 2027. Local-government, public-agency and water-system property in a disadvantaged community gets until January 1, 2031, or until state funding arrives, whichever is later. That delay does not apply to DGS property, businesses or HOAs.Water Code §10608.14 · Verified October 19, 2026 · Source