YardSmart Lancaster Turf-Conversion Program
Summary
Homeowners in the inner core (Avenues I–L, 20th St E to 30th St W) can get help replacing front lawns with drought-tolerant landscaping — up to $15,000 per household. Funded by $100,000 in general fund money offset by vacant-property fees, with 30-50% water savings per property.
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Last discussed Jan 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$100,000 from the general fund this fiscal year, offset by about $300,000 a year in vacant-property registration revenue.
Homeowners in the target area who want free or discounted drought-tolerant yard conversions.
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