TURF CHECK

Lawn rebates in Orange County

The water suppliers on file in Orange 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.

More than one supplier may serve your street. Type your address to see yours.
Free · Any California address · No sign-up. Lekua does not apply for you; you apply with your water supplier.

Suppliers and their lawn rebates

Water supplierRate for a homeCounts up toChecked
Anaheim Public UtilitiesSummer Smart Enhanced Rebate$3.00 per sq ft5,000 sq ftVerified October 19, 2026
City of Santa AnaSanta Ana Turf Replacement Rebate$2.00 per sq ftCap not publishedVerified October 20, 2026
Irvine Ranch Water DistrictIRWD Turf Replacement Rebate$2.00 per sq ft5,000 sq ftVerified October 20, 2026
Metropolitan Water District of Southern CaliforniaSoCal Water$mart Turf Replacement · regional$2.00 per sq ft5,000 sq ft or $10,000Verified October 27, 2026
Municipal Water District of Orange CountySoCal Water$mart Turf Replacement · regional$2.00 per sq ft5,000 sq ftVerified October 20, 2026
City of Fullerton WaterNot checked for a lawn rebate yet
City of Garden Grove WaterNot checked for a lawn rebate yet
Golden State Water Company - West Orange CountyNot checked for a lawn rebate yet

Inside Metropolitan Water District of Southern California’s area, every customer can use SoCal Water$mart Turf Replacement. Your own supplier may pay more; type your address to see which applies.

The state rule, by property type

California’s ban on watering nonfunctional lawn with drinking water, as it applies in Orange 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

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