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GRU's Water Rebate Program
In-ground Irrigation System Maintenance
This rebate is to encourage the proper use and maintenance of an existing in-ground irrigation system.
A well-maintained irrigation system benefits landscaping, helps sustain local water sources and lowers customers’ utility bill. Systems should be inspected on an annual basis to ensure proper operation and prevention of over-watering, breaks, leaks and backflow into the potable water lines.
Eligibility:
Must be a GRU water customer with an existing in-ground irrigation system
Residential/ Business: $50 Rebate per irrigation system, $25 rain sensor
- Rebate form must be completed and turned into GRU along with a copy of the receipt for maintenance and GRU’s Irrigation Maintenance Checklist
- Rebate will be issued in the form of a check or a credit on the GRU water bill
- Rebate may be used in conjunction with other GRU rebates
- Must use a GRU Partnering Contractor
- Rebate form must be completed and turned in to GRU along with the Irrigation Maintenance Checklist contractor's invoice within 30 days of installation
- Rebate can be used in conjunction with other rebate programs
Restrictions:
- Rebates are subject to change without notice.
- All rebates are subject to approval and are contingent upon fund availability.
- Limit one Irrigation Maintenance rebate and one rain sensor per system.
- Rebate not available for GRU water customers using reclaimed water or a well for irrigation
How to Apply for a Rebate
Click rebate form or contact us at (352) 393-1460 for a rebate form
- Contact a GRU Partnering Contractor
- Have your contractor provide you with an invoice and a completed copy of the irrigation checklist
- Complete the rebate form and mail along with a copy of the invoice and the irrigation checklist to:
PO Box 147117, Station A114, Gainesville, FL 32614
Rebate will be issued in the form of a check or a credit on your GRU utility bill
Please allow 2 - 4 weeks for processing
For additional information or to find out if you qualify for a rebate please email us or call our Conservation Services Department at (352) 393-1460. When emailing us please provide your contact information, address and GRU account number.
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