Frequently Asked Questions
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
No, Broomfield does not offer rebates to residents to remove or convert grass, however, Broomfield partners with Resource Central to offer residents a discount (up to $750) for turf removal. Visit Resource Central.org for more information about this program.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
Yes! Native grass varieties such as Buffalograss and Blue Gramma require between 7-10 inches of irrigation per year, while Kentucky Bluegrass requires as much as 25 inches per year.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
Check out the Broomfield Water-wise Plant List.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
Best management practices recommend newly converted landscapes be converted to a drip system based on the hydrozone. It is recommended, but not required.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
Senate Bill SB 23-178 requires HOAs within Colorado to permit the installation of at least three garden designs that are preapproved by the association for installation in front yards within the common interest community.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
HOAs that wish to convert common areas can apply for the Large Property Turf Replacement Program rebate.
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Water Utilities - Water Conservation - Native Landscape FAQs
If you are considering making a change to the landscape strip for your property, please view Broomfield’s Xeriscaping Guide for landscaping in a landscape strip or contact Broomfield Planning Division at 303-438-6284.