Drought Survival Tools for Your Yard Rebate Pilot Program

Super pysched the City of Austin decided to continue this great program for 2015 - if you received the rebate last year, please note this is ONE TIME PER PROPERTY ADDRESS.

We have a core aerator and a compost spreader so we can provided these services if you need help.

Drought Survival Tools for Your Yard Rebate Pilot Program

http://www.austintexas.gov/sites/default/files/files/Water/Conservation/Rebates_and_Programs/droughtsurvivaltoolsApplication2015.pdf

Now is the time to prepare for Austin’s long hot summer.  By using a combination of mulch, compost and aeration, you will be prepared for what the long hot days can do to your yard. These techniques will ensure that water stays on your yard, reducing the need for supplemental irrigation.

DilloDirt™ made by the City of Austin is an acceptable form of compost. Visitwww.austintexas.gov/dillodirt for a list of vendors.

Rebates Available

• Compost – 2 cubic yards or 54 cubic feet--rebate $50
• Mulch – 2 cubic yards or 54 cubic feet--rebate $40
• Core aeration service for entire front and/or back lawn area (equipment rental is acceptable) --rebate $30

How it works

• Buy the drought survival tools listed on the application. Keep the receipts. To be eligible for the rebate, orders and purchases must be made after February 17, 2015.
• Install the drought survival tools in your yard.
• Take photos of the completed work.
• Turn in application, receipts and photos before June 12, 2015.
• Only one application accepted per address for the life of the program.

Watering Schedule

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