Officials offer residents up to $2,500 to transform their lawns: 'We would help them to choose the right plants'

Officials offer residents up to $2,500 to transform their lawns: 'We would help them to choose the right plants'

A county in California is looking to change the way that its residents view water conservation by promoting a lucrative program that can put up to $2,500 back in their pockets. In North Marin County, California, officials have decided to boost the payout of its long-standing "Cash-For-Grass" turf replacement incentive. As of July 2025, North Marin Water District will pay residents up to $1.50 per square foot to replace automatically irrigated la…