All owners of single family residences in the City of Wood Dale are eligible for 100% reimbursement for one rain barrel at a cost not to exceed $50.  The rain barrel must be completely closed or screened to prevent mosquito breeding.

1. Grant application shall be submitted to the Public Works Department along with a copy of the store receipt, and a photo of the installed barrel.Public Works shall evaluate the grant application and will verify that it was installed correctly prior to approving the grant.
   
   
2. Upon successful completion of the work and final inspection, the City will reimburse the applicant per the City’s standard check mailing procedure.
   
   
3. Reimbursement is on a first-come, first-served basis, and will be subject to the annual budget approved by the City Council.
   
   
4. The barrel shall be owned and maintained by the property owner, not the City of Wood Dale.

Click here for Rain Barrel grant application.