Austin Water Conservation Rebate Program

City of Austin, Austin Water

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About This Program

The Grant Map catalogs Austin Water Conservation Rebate Program in its Austin, TX research directory. The record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters; those tags do not establish eligibility or current service coverage.

Austin Water offers a suite of conservation rebates for residential customers: WaterWise Landscape (up to $3,000 for turf conversion), Rainwater Harvesting cistern/barrel (up to $5,000), Irrigation System Upgrade (up to $1,000 for smart controllers), Laundry to Landscape graywater (up to $600), Pool Filter upgrade ($250), Pool Cover ($200), Rainscape ($0.50/sq ft up to $1,500), and Landscape Survival Tools ($120).

Rebates can be combined across categories. WaterWise Landscape and Rainwater Harvesting have the highest caps. Some programs require pre-approval before work begins.

The cited program-specific URL responded on 2026-07-21; confirm current terms.

Record set last reviewed 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • WaterWise Landscape up to $3,000 | Rainwater Harvesting up to $5,000
  • Irrigation Upgrade up to $1,000 | Laundry to Landscape up to $600
  • Open to all Austin Water customers, no income limit
  • Some programs require pre-approval before starting work
  • Call 512-974-2199 opt. 4 or email watercon@austintexas.gov

How to Apply

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Program phone: 512-974-2199

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules and application route with the administrator. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

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Frequently asked questions

What amount is listed for Austin Water Conservation Rebate Program in Austin, TX?

The Grant Map record states: Up to $5,000 (rainwater harvesting); multiple rebates stack. Confirm the current amount and eligible costs with the administrator.

What audience tags are recorded for Austin Water Conservation Rebate Program in Austin?

The directory record carries audience tags for homeowners and renters. It also carries a no-income-limit tag. These tags do not establish eligibility; confirm the complete current rules with the administrator.

How do I apply for Austin Water Conservation Rebate Program in Austin, TX?

Confirm the application route directly with City of Austin, Austin Water; use the cited source on this page as a starting point or call 512-974-2199. Confirm any fee or cost with the administrator.

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