TURF CHECK

Soquel Creek Water District Turf Replacement Rebate

As of October 20, 2026, Soquel Creek Water District pays $2.00 per square foot of lawn a home replaces through Turf Replacement Rebate, up to $2,000.

Turf Replacement Rebate

Rate
$2.00 per sq ft
Dollar cap
$2,000
Who can apply
homes, businesses and apartments
Verified
October 20, 2026 on the agency’s page

Requirements

  • Apply and get approval before removing any lawn.
  • Mulch the converted area.
  • Replace existing turf with low-water-use plants; artificial turf does not qualify.

Steps, in order

  1. Apply on Soquel Creek Water District’s site and wait for approval. Lawn removed before approval usually does not qualify.
  2. Remove the lawn and plant to the requirements above.
  3. Send what the program page asks for once the work is done.
Apply on Soquel Creek Water District’s siteLekua does not take or send applications.

Serves: Santa Cruz County. More than one supplier may serve a city; your water bill names yours.

Cite this: Lekua Turf Check, “Soquel Creek Water District lawn rebate”, https://lekua.design/turf/rebates/santa-cruz-county/soquel, terms verified October 20, 2026.

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