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NEW Electric Lawn Care Rebate Program
Bowie residents are eligible for new rebates when they purchase electric lawn care equipment. Read on... -
Bowie Wins Sustainability Leadership Award 2022
For the second time in four years, the City of Bowie was recognized by the state for its ongoing commitment to sustainable practices and programs. The honor was bestowed by the MD Green Registry and MD Department of the Environment. Read on... -
Interested in Going Solar? The Solar Co-op (Round #2) Can Help!
With Round 2 underway you can join neighbors in DC, Maryland, and Virginia in the quest to lower your energy costs, become energy independent, and participate in the renewable revolution. Read on...
Green Bowie is the umbrella term used to describe all of the City's environmental initiatives. Everyone can be involved in one way or another, whether it be installing a rain barrel on your property, purchasing a compost bin, volunteering with the Green Team, replacing less energy efficient light bulbs with LEDs, or driving an electric vehicle, these are all actions that will define the future of Green Bowie. Read more about the City's environmental and sustainability goals in our Sustainability Plan.
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You will be up-to-date on the status of Green Bowie programs, volunteer opportunities, and fun City events. Use the box below to sign up.
View an archive of past editions of the Green Bowie E-newsletter!
City Achievements
- Maryland Green Registry Leadership Award Recipient- 2018, 2022
- Sustainability Champion for Sustainable Maryland Certified - 2013, 2016, 2019
- National Wildlife Federation Certified Community Wildlife Habitat - 2016-2020
- Maryland Smart Energy Community Award Winner - 2015
- Recipient of Keep Prince George's Beautiful Waste Diversion and Recycling Award- 2020
Current Green Bowie Programs
- Electric Lawn Care Rebate Program *New July 1, 2022*
- Bowie Energy Audit Program
- Plant One Tree On Us (free tree planting program!)
Get Involved
The Green Team's focus is environmental education and outreach, while the Environmental Advisory Committee's focus is environmental policy. You can show your support by attending one of their meetings or learning more about what they do. For more information, visit their official committee pages by clicking on the links below:
Stay Connected
Follow us on Twitter! We do many social media campaigns via twitter and will reply to all tweets and direct messages. Follow us (@green_bowie) and tweet at us using the hashtag #GreenBowie