Lawn Buy Back Program

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Instructions

Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required. Please make sure that all of these field are completed before submitting your applications. This form cannot be saved, please ensure that you have all the necessary components before beginning the application. 

If you would like a printed copy, you can download that HERE.

Applicant Information

Residence Type
Mailing Address

Site Information

Are property address and mailing address the same?
Property Address

Project Area Details

Landowner may convert larger area, but maximum reimbursement amount is 1,500sqft ($3,000).
Current irrigation type of proposed conversion area
What is the source of your irrigation water?
Please upload a copy of your landscape design. This can be an image of a hand written design or a graphic design in pdf form. Please ensure that the plan is scaled appropriately.
Maximum 10 files.
68 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, svg, zip.
Please upload 2 current pictures of the site from different vantage points.
Maximum 2 files.
68 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, svg, zip.
Have you selected your plants?
One file only.
68 MB limit.
Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, bmp, eps, tif, pict, psd, txt, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx, xls, xlsx, svg, zip.

If you have not yet selected your plants, that's ok!

Please provide list to Chelan County Natural Resources for approval prior to planting. For guidance on plant selection, please contact the Cascadia Conservation District, Derby Canyon Natives, or any of our other partners (see full list HERE).

Must be completed by 9/15/2025
How did you hear about the Water Smart Gardens Program?

Landowner Consent 

By signing below, you consent to Chelan County Natural Resources visiting your property to verify conversion site and irrigation. By signing below you also consent to maintaining your Water Smart Garden for the duration of property ownership.

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