Explore water conservation programs and incentives

Published on January 22, 2024

Reducing water usage at home is essential for preserving environmental sustainability, reducing water bills and minimizing the harmful effects of drought. The City appreciates all water conservation efforts made by Menlo Park residents. To further water savings, Menlo Park Municipal Water customers are eligible for the following programs:

• Lawn Be Gone rebate program which awards $3 per square foot of lawn converted to drought tolerant plants.

• Irrigation hardware rebate program which offers up to $5 for high-efficiency sprinkler nozzles, up to $10 spray bodies with pressure regulation, and up to $30 for large rotors.

• Rachio smart sprinkler controller rebate program ($100 + tax, up to a $279+ retail value).

• Free water-savings fixtures (bathroom and kitchen aerator, low-flow showerhead, toilet leak detection tablets).

• Landscape analysis program (free for commercial and multi-family customers).

• Rain barrel rebate program (Up to $200 for the purchase of rain barrels or cisterns).

Residents who live in the California Water Service (Cal Water) service area, are eligible for many of the same conservation incentives. To learn more visit conservation.calwater.com or call 650-561-9709. For questions regarding these water conservation programs, please visit menlopark.gov/waterconservation or email water@menlopark.gov.