Indoor Commercial Water Rebates#
Planning a bathroom overhaul at your organization? Or, want to make an impact and help save water? Consider replacing water-guzzling toilets with efficient models, and save money while doing it!
Qualifying Equipment#
To qualify for rebates, purchase and install toilets that meet the gallons per flush (GPF) eligibility requirements below. Note: Rebate funds are limited and will be distributed on a first come, first served basis.
| Current Equipment Type | Replace With | Rebate |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5 GPF (1994 or older) tank toilet |
WaterSense tank toilets that use 1.1 GPF or less, MaP Premium listed, includes dual flush toilets
|
$90 |
| 1.6 GPF tank toilet | WaterSense tank toilets that use 1.1 GPF or less, no MaP requirement, dual flush toilets ineligible | $60 |
| 3.5 GPF (1994 or older) flushvalve toilet | WaterSense flushvalve toilets with average flush rate of 1.28 GPF or less | $130 |
| 1.6 GPF flushvalve toilet | WaterSense flushvalve toilets with average flush rate of 1.28 GPF or less | $95 |
|
Urinal 1.0 GPF |
WaterSense Urinals with 0.125 GPF or less | $130 |
|
Urinal 0.5 GPF |
WaterSense Urinals with 0.125 GPF or less | $95 |
| Showerhead | Showerhead with 1.5 GPM or less | $30 |
Eligibility and Details#
- Fixtures must be installed at a Fort Collins Utilities commercial water service address.
- Fixtures must be purchased in the current calendar year, with the rebate application submitted within 45 days of purchase/project completion and by March 31, 2025.
- Total incentive amounts over $10,000 require pre-approval before efficiency upgrades begin. Email business@efficiencyworks.org for more information.
- New construction and major renovation projects are not eligible for toilet or urinal rebates.
- Rebates are available for NEW equipment only. Used or refurbished equipment does not qualify.
- Water incentives are subject to a $5,000 cap.
- Total incentives are limited to 100% of a project total upgrade cost.
- Proof of purchase required. Proof of purchase, or other supporting documentation must include:
date of purchase, price paid, model information to verify eligibility and shipping information if applicable. - Multi-family properties with five or more units per building and a commercial electric meter
qualify for commercial rebates. - Multi-family properties with fewer than five units per building, or individual tenants, with a residential electric meter qualify for residential rebates.
Flushvalve toilet (left) and tank toilet (right)
Receive a rebate when you purchase a commercial grade ENERGY STAR® qualified clothes washer:
- Residential clothes washer ($25 per unit for electric customers and an additional $75 per unit for water customers)
- Commercial vended clothes washer ($25 per unit for electric customers and an additional $330 per unit for water customers)
- Commercial non-vended clothes washer ($25 per unit for electric customers and an additional $165 per unit for water customers)
Sub-metering smart water monitor rebate ($50):
- Rebate is intended for submeters that attach on the outside of the pipe and are clamp-on installation. Submetering equipment that requires cutting into a water line for installation is not eligible.
- Must connect to Wi-Fi or cellular data.
Other Appliance Rebates
Check out a full offering of rebates on Efficiency Works' website. Click "see incentives" under each rebate type to view all products.
Eligibility#
- Fixtures must be installed at a Fort Collins Utilities commercial water service address.
- Rebate applications must be submitted within 45 days of purchase or project completion.
- Rebates of $10,000 or more require pre-approval. Email business@efficiencyworks.org for more information.
- Water incentives are subject to a $5,000 cap.
- Rebates may be applied to new construction if fixtures exceed current code requirements.
Business customers can receive a rebate for water conservation projects that don't fall into any of the specific rebate categories.
- Rebates of $10 per 1,000 gallons ($5,000 per acre-foot) saved annually are available for eligible customers.
- Rebate is capped at 50% of project cost.
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