HOA Rebates & Free Services

Your HOA can save water, too!

Homeowners associations can take part in water-saving efforts through programs and rebates available from Thornton Water.

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HOA Rebates

Thornton Water offers a variety of rebates to assist Homeowners associations (HOAs) in reducing their water consumption, both outdoors and indoors.

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Toilet Rebate

This program offers rebates to HOAs in the Thornton water service area for replacing old toilets with WaterSense-certified models. For the replacement of installed toilets only, not for new construction. Must be WaterSense-certified toilets. Standard 1.6 or dual flush toilets on the WaterSense list do not qualify.

Complete the Commercial Rebate Application

HOA Toilet Rebate Information, Rules, & Application

Irrigation Efficiency Project Rebate

The commercial irrigation efficiency project rebate program encourages custom irrigation system enhancements designed to save water and money. This rebate program is for non-residential Thornton water customers (for example, HOAs, schools, churches, businesses, and multifamily properties). The rebate is a 50% match, up to $10,000, subject to budget availability.

Project examples could include installing weather-based irrigation controllers, rain sensors, hydrometers, and master valves, conducting an irrigation system audit, or replacing inefficient irrigation system components. If you have a water-saving project in mind and would like to see if it qualifies and if funding is available, please contact Water Resources at 720-977-6600 or email Water@ThorntonWater.com.

Complete the Commercial Rebate Application

For detailed information about this rebate – Commercial Irrigation Efficiency Project Rebate Information, Rules, and Application

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Commercial and Common Area Water-Wise Landscape Grant

Our goal is to incentivize water demand reduction on irrigated landscapes from 0.5 to 5 acres. Your project may qualify for a grant that offers 50 percent of the cost of design, renovation, and installation, up to $10,000 per acre. Funds are subject to availability and provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Call 720-977-6600 or email Water Resources at Water@ThorntonWater.com to check whether grant funds are available before starting a landscape conversion project.

Commercial & Common Area Landscape Grant Checklist, Information, Rules & Agreement

Complete the Landscape Grant Application

Building Water Efficiency Project Rebate

The Building Water Efficiency Project Rebate Program encourages custom indoor/building water fixture enhancements designed to save water and money. This rebate program is for non-residential Thornton water customers (for example, HOAs, schools, churches, businesses, and multifamily properties).

Project examples could include upgrading plumbing fixtures and appliances, constructing a reuse system, installing new water-efficient technology, and retrofitting a water-intensive process, among others. The rebate is a 50% match, up to $10,000, subject to budget availability. If you have a water-saving project in mind and would like to see whether it qualifies and whether funding is available, contact Water Resources at 720-977-6600 or email Water@ThorntonWater.com.

Complete the Commercial Rebate Application

For detailed information about this rebate – Commercial Building Water Efficiency Project Rebate Information, Rules, and Application

HOA Services

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Free water consumption and efficiency consultations are available to all Thornton Water commercial customers, including HOAs. Contact Thornton Water for assistance at water@ThorntonWater.com or call us at 720-977-6600.

Free Sprinkler Evaluations

Free Slow the Flow: Non-Residential Sprinkler Evaluations and a personalized watering schedule are available to Thornton Water customers through Resource Central.

Evaluations help you:

Save money on your water bill.
Improve the appearance of your landscape.
Increase your water efficiency.
Maximize the lifespan and effectiveness of your sprinkler system.
Identify problems in your sprinkler system.

To sign up, register on Resource Central’s “Slow the Flow” webpage or call Resource Central at 303-999-3824.

Commercial Water-Wise Assessment

For more information, email us at water@ThorntonWater.com or call us at 720-977-6600. 

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HOA Turf Conversion Consultation Program

New this year! Apply for an HOA Turf Conversion Consultation to help identify watering inefficiencies or transform your HOA’s unused turf to a more water-wise landscape. Applications are now being accepted, and spots are limited. Visit ResourceCentral.org/HOA for more information. Email LargeProperty@ResourceCentral.org for more information and questions.

Track Your Usage

To help your HOA save water, start by tracking your water use!

View your Water Smart Reports on your utility billing page, and use Waterfluence to help you budget your water use.

Waterfluence is a free service to improve irrigation efficiency for commercial and public customers by monitoring water use, providing insights, and connecting property managers with critical information. Contact us if you are interested in enrolling.