City of Cleveland - Division of Air Quality
Electric Lawn Mower Rebate Program 2024


The 2024 Electric Lawn Mower Program is here!

Scrap your old gasoline-powered lawn mower and purchase a battery-operated lawn mower and you can get a $100 Visa rebate card!

Register Here!

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NEW FOR 2024! Rebate cards will be mailed!
  • Based on participant feedback, we will be mailing the rebate cards to eligible participants via USPS.
  • Mail will be the default method of rebate card distribution.
  • You can opt out of having your rebate card mailed in the registration form.
  • If you opt-out, you can pick up your rebate card in person at the CDPH office.
  • Click here to see the in-person pick-up schedule.
  • The CDPH office will be the only in-person pick-up location.
  • Rebate cards will be mailed on Wednesdays each week.
  • You will be notified when your rebate card is placed in the mail.
  • Receipts must be received by midnight on Tuesday for your rebate to be mailed on Wednesday.
Eligibility
  • Please ensure you are eligible to participate in the program.
  • Lawn mower must be a new, battery-powered electric lawn mower.
  • Residents MUST reside in Cuyahoga County
    • If you reside in Medina, Summit or Portage County, please contact the Akron Air Quality Management District.
    • If you reside in Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, or Warren County, please contact the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Management District.
    • If you reside in Lucas County, please contact the City of Toledo
  • Residential households are eligible.
  • Participants MUST register and receive a confirmation from Cleveland Division of Air Quality before participating (instructions below).
Participation
  • Sign up using the online registration form or call (216) 420-8049.
  • If registering online, you will receive a confirmation email containing program information.
  • If registering by telephone, call (216) 420-8049 and leave a voicemail with your name, phone number and interest in the program. A CDAQ staff member will follow up with you.
  • Once you have confirmation of your registration:
    • Buy your new, battery-operated electric lawn mower from a retailer of your choice.
    • Scrap your gasoline-powered lawn mower at a participating scrap yard. Your scrap yard receipt MUST state that a gasoline-powered lawn mower was scrapped.
Receipt Submission
  • To submit electronic copies of your receipt, please take pictures/screenshots of them
  • Use the link provided in the weekly email you will receive to upload them into the Google Form titled "Electric Lawn Mower Rebate Receipt Submission 2024".
  • If you are unable to submit electronically through the form, email them
    to lawnmower.rebate@clevelandohio.gov or call (216) 420-8049 to confirm that you will bring
    them to the CDPH office for pick up.
  • Make sure to bring your State Issued ID, and receipts if you unable to upload.
Restrictions
  • Electric lawn mowers purchased on or after 4/25/22 are eligible for the rebate.
  • Electric lawn mowers purchased prior to 4/25/22 are NOT eligible.
  • Rebate cards will be available while supplies last. (Spaces are reserved on a first come, first served basis)
  • If placed on a waitlist, individuals will be contacted in the order they registered.
  • Limit (1) $100 rebate card per household.
  • Employees of Cleveland Division of Air Quality are not eligible to participate.
Register Here!
Participating scrap yards.