Lawn Replacement Application - Resource Central

Lawn Replacement Program Application

Please use the form below to request a Lawn Removal Service appointment or to apply for free low-water Garden In A Box kits. You must permanently remove and replace at least 200 square feet of existing, watered, and maintained grass lawn to qualify.

Click here to learn more about the program. You may also preview the sample application and review the program requirements. If you need help submitting the application, please call 303.999.3820 ext. 221.

PLEASE NOTE: Our at-home Lawn Removal Service is fully booked for 2022. We are currently unable to schedule any more appointments to remove your lawn.

If you would like to hire our Lawn Removal Service in 2023, please submit the application below to be added to the waiting list.

Free low-water Garden In A Box kits are available in September 2022 for select homeowners. You must remove at least 200 square feet of lawn on your own to qualify. Supplies are limited.

DEADLINE: Applications must be received by July 15, 2022 in order to receive free Garden In A Box kits in the fall.

EXISTING LAWN: To qualify, you must actively remove at least 200 square feet of existing, watered and maintained grass lawn. Lawn that has already been removed is never eligible for discounts.

1Water Provider

2Your Information

3Basic Qualifications

4Project Details

5Select Discounts

6Project Certifications

Water Provider
Who is your water provider?*
Choose your water provider to find your discount. Select “other” if your utility isn’t listed.
Maximum Discount
Select your water utility from the list above to find your discount.
Up to $500

Alright! City of Arvada water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Arvada program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,250

Sweet deal! City of Aurora water customers are eligible for up to $1,250 off our Lawn Removal Service. Sorry, Aurora does not offer complimentary Garden In A Box kits.

Your discount will not be approved until you are accepted into the City of Aurora's Landscape Rebate Program. Please apply to the city's program before submitting this application.
If Aurora has approved your project, click "next" to apply for the Lawn Removal Service discount.
Up to $1,000

Alright! Town of Berthoud water customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $500

Alright! City of Boulder water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Boulder program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $500

Alright! City and County of Broomfield water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Broomfield program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,000

Yes! Town of Erie water customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Removal Service! Sorry, Erie does not offer complimentary Garden In A Box kits.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Erie program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,000

Alright! City of Fountain water customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Fountain program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $500

Alright! City of Lafayette water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
Lafayette customers are also required to complete a free Slow the Flow irrigation system inspection. We will automatically register you for that program.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Lafayette program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,000

Sweet deal! Little Thompson Water District customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $750

Sweet deal! City of Longmont customers are eligible for up to $750 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Longmont program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $500

Sweet deal! City of Louisville water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Louisville program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,250

Sweet deal! City of Northglenn water customers are eligible for up to $1,250 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Northglenn program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $500

Sweet deal! City of Thornton water customers are eligible for up to $500 off our Lawn Replacement Program! Sorry, Thornton does not offer complimentary Garden In A Box kits.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,000

Sweet deal! City of Westminster water customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until you complete the phone consultation.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
Up to $1,000

Sweet deal! Willows Water District customers are eligible for up to $1,000 off our Lawn Replacement Program! If you qualify, you can put the credit towards a Lawn Removal Service discount, free low-water Garden In A Box kits, or both.

Your discount is not approved until we review your application.
You must permanently replace at least 200 square feet of lawn to qualify.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Willows Water District program is currently full for 2022.
You may still submit an application to be added to the 2023 waiting list.
Click "next" to submit your project info!
$0

Bummer. Your water utility doesn't currently offer a discount.
Click "next" if you'd like to hire our Lawn Removal Service at the regular rate of $2.25 per square foot.
You can also purchase Garden In A Box kits at the regular price.
Click "next" to submit your project info!

Your Information
First name*
Last name*
Street address*
The address where a section of lawn will be removed.

City State Zip code
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Phone*
Water provider account number*
Your account number can be found on your water bill or by contacting your water utility.
How did you learn about the Lawn Replacement Program?*
What other way did you learn about the Lawn Replacement Program?*

Project Details
How will you remove the section of lawn?*
Great Choice! Our Lawn Removal Service is easy, affordable, and professional! You can apply your discount and pay only $1 per square foot!
PLEASE NOTE: Our Lawn Removal Service is fully booked for 2022. You will be added to the waiting list.
Great Choice! Our Lawn Removal Service is easy, affordable, and professional! Your water utility doesn't offer a discount so you'll need to pay the regular rate of $2.25 per square foot. You should still submit this form with your project information.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Lawn Removal Service is fully booked for 2022. You will be added to the waiting list.
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't plan to hire our Lawn Removal Service. You can always purchase a Garden In Box to fill the space!
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't plan to hire our Lawn Removal Service. You can always purchase a Garden In Box to fill the space!
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't plan to hire our Lawn Removal Service. You can always purchase a Garden In Box to fill the space!
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't plan to hire our Lawn Removal Service. You can always purchase a Garden In Box to fill the space!
What other method will you use to remove the lawn?*
Please type your answer.
Where is the proposed lawn removal project located?*
- Front or side yard (including sidewalk strips)
- Backyard
- Both
How many square feet of lawn do you plan to remove?*
All projects must be at least 200 sq. ft.
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 200.
How did you measure the space?
Please measure. DO NOT GUESS.
- With a measuring tape
- I paced it off
- Someone else measured for me
- I made my best guess
An accurate measurement is very important for scheduling purposes. Please try to measure the space before your phone consultation.
How many irrigation zones are part of the proposed lawn removal project?*
If you're not sure, enter 999.
When would you like to remove the lawn?*
An approximate date is OK. Garden In A Box plants are available in May and September. The Lawn Removal Service is available late April through September.
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In summer, how do you typically water the lawn in the project area?*
BRIEFLY describe how you water the lawn in the project area including the method and frequency.
How will you adjust your watering system and/or schedule to account for the new landscape?*
BRIEFLY describe how you will retrofit your irrigation system, adjust the control clock, or otherwise save water.
What type of mulch will you use? What other plants and/or materials will you use to complete the project?*
BRIEFLY describe other plants and materials you plan to incorporate into your new landscape.
Upload a "before" photo
Please upload one photo showing the lawn in the project area. It must clearly show the grass without obstructions including snow. If you cannot provide a photo now, you may email it to turfremoval@resourcecentral.org at a later date.
Drop files here or

Max. file size: 50 MB, Max. files: 1.
When was this photo taken?
Approximate dates are OK.
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Optional: Upload a design sketch
It is very helpful to sketch your project. Upload an optional sketch here and we can better advise you during the phone consultation.
Drop files here or

Max. file size: 50 MB, Max. files: 1.

Select Discounts
Please verify the project size (sq. ft.)*
All projects must be at least 200 sq. ft.
Please enter a number greater than or equal to 200.
Remember, all projects must be at least 200 square feet to qualify. Please increase your project size.
Re-certify your water provider*
Please select your water provider again.
Maximum Discount
Potential Discount
This is the maximum discount you are eligible for, as determined by your water provider. You may apply this discount toward hiring our Lawn Removal Service only. Sorry, your water provider does not offer complimentary Garden In A Box kits. You can always purchase Garden In A Box kits at the regular price.
This is the maximum discount you are eligible for, as determined by your water provider. You may apply this discount toward Garden In A Box kits or toward hiring our Lawn Removal Service, or both!
Select your water provider from the list above and verify the project size to find your discount.
Sorry, your water utility does not offer a discount at this time. You can still submit this application to hire our Lawn Removal Service at the regular rate of $2.25 per square foot.
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Garden In A Box Order (optional)
Browse our Garden In A Box store to see full garden descriptions. You can change your order until the application deadline by phone or email.
All orders are limited to 300 square feet, regardless of project size. Maximum of three kits per order due to high demand and limited quantities. Thanks for your understanding!
Your order cannot exceed your project size. For example, if you are removing 200 square feet of lawn, you are only eligible for 200 square feet of Garden In A Box kits.
Would you like to apply your discount toward Garden In A Box kit(s)?*
- Yes, I’ll pick my gardens now
- No thanks, I don't want Garden In A Box kits
- I’m not sure, help me decide
Choose up to three complimentary Garden In A Box kits below!
Our "six pack" and Best of Summer Veggie Garden are not available through the Lawn Replacement Program. You can always purchase these kits at the regular price. Limit of one Splendid Season garden per customer.
Our Hummingbird Delight garden is sold out for the fall 2022 Lawn Replacement Program.
Browse our Garden In A Box store to see full garden descriptions.
Ok, you can apply your entire discount toward the Lawn Removal Service. Remember, the best xeriscape projects incorporate low-water and native plants. Please make sure to describe the plants you'll use in step 4.
That's OK! We can help you finalize your discount options during the phone consultation. You have until March 14 to change your mind!
For now, please browse our Garden In A Box store and select a few options below. This will help you understand how the discounts work.
Our "six pack" and Best of Summer Veggie Garden are not available through the Lawn Replacement Program. You can always purchase these kits at the regular price.
All orders are limited to one Splendid Seasons garden.
Kit #1*
Kit #2
Kit #3
Total Garden In A Box discount
Garden In A Box discount used
Price: $0.00
You'll get these gardens for free if your application is approved! You will be changed anything today.
Garden In A Box discount
Price: $0.00
You'll get these gardens for free if your application is approved! You will be changed anything today.
This is the total of your Garden In A Box order. Any remaining discount can be applied toward hiring our Lawn Removal Service (optional).
Would you like a complimentary Rainbird 1800 spray-to-drip retrofit kit?*
The kit is included with your first Garden In A Box at no extra charge. You will need to purchase additional parts; it is not a complete drip system. Click here to see how it works.
- Yes, I’d like the kit
- No thanks, I don’t need it
Lawn Removal Service (optional)
You may choose to hire our Lawn Removal Service, or you may choose to remove the lawn on your own. If you hire us, we will cut, remove, and compost the lawn in your project area. You are responsible for planting, mulching, etc. Click here to learn more about the Lawn removal Service.
PLEASE NOTE: Our Lawn Removal Service is fully booked for 2022. You will be added to the waiting list.
How would you like to remove your lawn?*
- Let us remove it for you
- I prefer to remove it myself
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Lawn Removal Service cost (before discount)
We charge $2.25 per square foot. Based on your project size, your project would cost this amount BEFORE any discount is applied.
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Lawn Removal Service discount
If your project is approved, we will automatically apply this discount to your Lawn Removal Service project. Your water utility will pay $1.25 per square foot. You are responsible for paying the remaining $1.00 per square foot.
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Lawn Removal Service discount
If your project is approved, we will automatically apply this discount to your Lawn Removal Service project. Your water utility will pay $1.25 per square foot. You are responsible for paying the remaining $1.00 per square foot.
Price: $0.00
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't plan to hire our Lawn Removal Service. You can always purchase a Garden In Box to fill the space!
Stop! We're glad you are replacing lawn but there is no need to submit this application if you don't want Garden In A Box kits and don't want to hire our Lawn Removal Service. These are the only benefits available, so you must choose at least one. We do not offer cash rebates on your water bill.
Remember! If you choose to remove the lawn yourself, you must email an "in progress" photo at least five days before picking up your Garden In A Box order. The photo must show that you've successfully removed at least 75% of the lawn in the project area. We need proof that you've removed the lawn!
Estimated Out-of-pocket Lawn Removal Service total
Lawn Removal Service estimated payment after discount
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Lawn Removal Service estimated payment (no discount)
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This is the estimated amount you’ll pay for the Lawn Removal Service based on your project size and Garden In A Box selection(s), if any. We require a $100 deposit and will collect the balance once the work is complete. Your final price may vary depending on the actual project size as measured by our staff.
This is the estimated amount you’ll pay for the Lawn Removal Service based on your project size and Garden In A Box selection(s), if any.
We require a $100 deposit and will collect the balance once the work is complete. Your final price may vary depending on the actual project size as measured by our staff.
This is the estimated amount you’ll pay for the Lawn Removal Service based on your project size and Garden In A Box selection(s), if any.
We require a $100 deposit and will collect the balance once the work is complete. Your final price may vary depending on the actual project size as measured by our staff.

Project Certifications
Would you like to sign up for our monthly Garden In A Box newsletter?*
It's full of low-water gardening advice and is the best way to stay updated.
- Yes, sign me up for the newsletter!
- No thanks, don't sign me up
Would you like to sign up for a FREE Slow the Flow appointment?*
Optimize your water use with a 90-minute in-person consultation. You'll get a sprinkler system efficiency test, water-saving tips, and a custom watering schedule. Appointments start in June.
- Yes, sign me up for Slow the Flow!
- No thanks, I don't want/need a Slow the Flow appointment
Do you certify that the lawn which you plan to replace is watered and maintained on a regular basis?*
- Yes, the lawn is watered and maintained
- No, the lawn is not watered and/or not maintained
Do you certify that the information in this application is accurate and complete?*
- Yes, my application is accurate
- No, I'll need to make changes
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