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San Mateo Countywide Rain Barrel Program
November 4, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
The limited-time Rain Barrel Program is open now until supplies run out. San Mateo County residents, property owners, and property managers can purchase up to two high-quality, 50-gallon rain barrels for $80 each plus tax.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM
- Click on the “Purchase Your Rain Barrel” button below. You will be redirected to the Rain Water Solutions purchase site.
- Confirm that you are available to pick up your rain barrel at the designated date, time, and location. Rain barrels will be distributed on Nov 4, 2023 from 9am-12pm in the city of San Mateo. After confirming, you will be automatically redirected to the waiver form.
- Review and submit a liability waiver form.
- Purchase rain barrel(s) securely online through the Rain Water Solutions site via credit card. You will be automatically redirected to the purchase site once the liability waiver is completed.
- Pick up your rain barrel(s) at the San Mateo address, which will be provided after you make your purchase. There will not be an alternative pick-up date, time, or location. The rain barrel(s) will NOT be shipped to you. If you can not personally pick up your barrel(s), you can have a relative, neighbor, or friend pick up the barrel for you as long as they have your full name and/or sales order number. Read the Pick-Up Event Instructions below for more information.
- Install your rain barrel(s) per the rebate installation requirements found here. We encourage you to watch this 5-minute installation video before your barrel purchase.
- Apply for the rain barrel rebate after barrel purchase and installation, which can cover up to 100% of the per-barrel price (pre-tax) for qualifying applicants. Click here for information on the rain barrel rebate process and installation requirements.
Pick-Up Event Information
The pick up event information is listed below. You will be given the address when completing your purchase online. If you can not personally pick up your barrels, you can have a relative, neighbor, or friend pick up the barrel for you as long as they have your name and sales order number. There will NOT be an alternative pick-up date, time, or location. The rain barrel will NOT be shipped to you.