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I picked up free mulch from an event, do I qualify for the rebate?: No. Only purchased mulch qualifies for a rebate. Purchased mulch may come from a tree trimming service, resource-recycling center, nursery, landscape supply or retail store.

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Mulch Rebate

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1. Where can I get mulch?: You can purchase mulch from landscape supply stores, tree trimming services, recycled resource centers, nurseries and retail stores.

2. I received free mulch and only paid for its delivery. Can I get a rebate?: Yes, the rebate covers up to $25 per cubic yard, not to exceed $100 or actual costs for mulch and the delivery of plant-based mulch.

3. I picked up free mulch from an event, do I qualify for the rebate?: No. Only purchased mulch qualifies for a rebate. Purchased mulch may come from a tree trimming service, resource-recycling center, nursery, landscape supply or retail store.

4. Can I get a rebate for chipping my own mulch?: No. Only purchased mulch qualifies for a rebate. Purchased mulch may come from a tree trimming service, resource-recycling center, nursery, landscape supply or retail store.

5. Can I purchase bagged mulch?: Yes. It will take 14 to 18 typical bags of plant-based mulch to be eligible for the minimum purchase of 1 cubic yard of mulch.

6. Do I get a rebate for rock mulch?: No. Only plant-based mulch qualifies for the rebate.

7. Is straw mulch eligible for a rebate?: Straw mulch, degrades too quickly and is not eligible for the rebate.