Offered to City of Ukiah Electric (UEU) residential customers with an active UEU account for qualifying Electric Bikes (E-Bike).
This application should be submitted within six (6) months of purchase date.
Eligibility
Rebate funds are reserved only for E-Bikes, purchased brand new or converted, which serve practical transportation and accessibility needs.
A qualifying E-Bike must have an electric motor, battery, and functional pedals.
E-Bikes intended primarily for recreational uses do not qualify for the rebate, including:
- Brand new electric mountain bikes with high-end equipment (MTB or dirt).
- E-Bikes designed for racing, endurance, touring/bikepacking, and other sport or high-performance riding.
- An E-Bike capable of electric-assisted speeds higher than 28 mph (Class 3 E-Bike).
- Scooters or Segways, mopeds, and electric motorcycles do not qualify.
Rebate Amounts
Approved Electric-CARE customer E-Bike: $700
E-Bike purchased at a Ukiah retailer: $400
E-Bike purchased from a retailer outside City of Ukiah: $300
E-Bike conversion kit: $50
Program Requirements
- The applicant must be a City of Ukiah Electric customer.
- Limit one E-Bike rebate per utility customer account.
- Rebates for CARE customers will not exceed 100% of pre-tax purchase cost.
- Rebates for non-CARE customers will not exceed 75% of pre-tax purchase cost
- Your final invoice/receipt and a photo of the fully assembled E-Bike is required to submit this application.
Paid as a check sent to the customer’s mailing address.
To see if you qualify for other incentives, check the California Air Resources Board (CARB) program Calbike.org and federal tax credit information at IRS.gov.
Allow 8 to 10 weeks to receive the rebate, if all qualifications are met.
Last Update: 9/1/23