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Farmers Branch to pilot $50 irrigation checkup rebates with $10,000 council funding

2063112 · January 2, 2025
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Summary

City staff presented the irrigation checkup pilot on Feb. 14: $10,000 was approved by City Council to fund up to 200 $50 rebates for licensed irrigator audits, processed first-come, first-served and paid as a water-bill credit.

City staff described a council-funded irrigation-checkup pilot program at the Sustainability Committee meeting on Feb. 14, 2024.

Alex, a city sustainability staff member, said City Council approved funding for a pilot program with a $10,000 budget. The pilot would offer a $50 rebate per qualifying irrigation checkup, which—at that rebate level—would cover up to 200 audits in a fiscal year if demand reaches that level.

Applications will be accepted via paper forms or an online fillable form; staff said they will provide…

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