Green Incentives & Rebates

The City of Charlottesville offers several incentives and resources to support and promote green building practices (including energy efficiency, energy conservation, renewable energy generation, and water conservation).

Incentive/Resource 
Available for Commercial / Non-Residential Properties
Available for Residential Properties 
Charlottesville Conservation Assistance Program
YesYes
Energy Efficient Buildings: Reduced Tax RateYesYes
EV Charging Station:  Mini-Grant ProgramYesN/A
Green (Vegetative or Solar) Roof: Reduced Building Permit FeeYesYes
Programmable Thermostat RebateYesYes
Rain Barrel RebateYesYes
Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency: Clean Energy Commercial Loan FundYesN/A
Solar Equipment, Facilities, and Devices: Tax Exemption and CreditYesYes
Tankless Water Heater RebateYesYes
WaterSense Toilet RebateYesYes