Qualified equipment

Rebate amount

• Half the purchase price of a qualified controller up to $400.

Savings

• Smart irrigation controllers, including soil moisture sensors, can reduce irrigation water use by an average of 16 percent.
• Use our irrigation schedule calculator (Excel) to maximize your efficiency.

Eligibility

• Participant must be a Springs Utilities business water customer.
• Customer account must be current and non-delinquent.
• Available to commercial customers only.
• Equipment must be installed in the Colorado Springs Utilities water service area.
• This rebate is available for new construction and retrofit.

Requirements

• Customer must purchase and install qualified irrigation equipment between Jan. 1, 2012 and Dec. 31, 2012.
• Rebate applications must be postmarked by Dec. 31, 2012. Customers that make purchases in December 2012 have until Jan. 31, 2013 to submit applications, provided funding still exists.
• Installation costs are not rebated.
• Incomplete applications and those lacking a copy of the purchase receipts will be denied.
• Installation site is subject to inspection by Colorado Springs Utilities staff.
• If a property for which a rebate has been issued is found on inspection not to have qualifying irrigation equipment, the amount rebated will be charged back to the customer's account.
• Rebates may take up to six to eight weeks to process.
• This rebate will be offered on a first come, first serve basis and rebates will be subject to availability of funds.
• Applicants must complete affidavit of lawful presence in the United States. This information is on the last page of the application.

Steps

1. Customer purchases and installs qualified irrigation equipment (see application for qualifying purchase details).
2. Customer completes an application.
3. Customer returns completed application form and a copy of a legible purchase receipt to Colorado Springs Utilities. Purchase receipt must include customer’s full name and address, date of purchase, purchase price, equipment make and model numbers.
4. Colorado Springs Utilities staff receives and reviews applications.
5. Upon approval, rebate is credited to customer’s utility account within approximately six to eight weeks.

Disclaimers

• Rebates are subject to change and/or discontinuation without notice.

Colorado Springs Utilities makes no warranties about any make or model of appliance, including warranties of merchantability or energy and water efficiency.

Resources

• Application