Chatham County - Green Building Rebate Program

Chatham County offers rebates on permitting fees for green building certifications and techniques. Three types of rebates are offered.   Tier 1: $100 Rebate Eligible Projects:  Energy Star for Homes Tier 2: $250 Rebate Eligible Projects: NC Healthy Built Home Green Home Builders of the Triangle Program Earthcraft House Program LEED for Homes Program NAHB National Green Building Program Green Building Techniques: $100 Rebate Eligible Projects: Geo thermal installation Solar electric and/or solar hot water Passive solar Owners and builders are limited to $450 per home and $1,000 per year. A rebate applicaton should be submitted along with the building permit application. Specific technology requirements, application requirements, and an application are available on the program web site.