Burlington Electric Department customers, Vermont · Rebate
Burlington Electric Department New Electric Vehicle Rebate
Run by Burlington Electric Department
Burlington Electric customers get $5,000 back on a new all-electric vehicle or $2,000 on a plug-in hybrid, bought or leased, with an MSRP up to $60,000. Income-qualified and high-mileage drivers get more, up to $6,700.
Amounts
How much you get
New all-electric vehicle: $5,000 ($5,700 income-qualified). The amount depends on which of these fits your install.
| What you install | You get |
|---|---|
| New all-electric vehicle | $5,000 |
| New plug-in hybrid | $2,000 |
| High-Mileage Driver (17,600+ miles a year)New all-electric vehicle | $6,200 |
| Income-qualifiedNew all-electric vehicle | $5,700 |
| Income-qualifiedNew plug-in hybrid | $2,300 |
| High-Mileage Driver, income-qualifiedNew all-electric vehicle | $6,700 |
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these, plus one that applies only in some cases.
Burlington Electric Department customer with an active account; the vehicle must be registered in Burlington, Vermont.
New vehicle, bought or leased, on BED's qualifying product list with an MSRP of $60,000 or less.
Limit four vehicle rebates per household, counting new and pre-owned.
High-Mileage Driver amounts: all-electric vehicles only (not PHEVs), for drivers who self-certify more than 17,600 miles in the most recent 12 months.
- Only in some cases
Only for the income-qualified amounts: gross household income at or below $69,850 (1 person) to $131,700 (8 or more people).
People in your home Income at or below 1 $69,850 2 $79,800 3 $89,800 4 $99,750 5 $107,750 6 $115,750 7 $123,700 8 $131,700
Equipment
What equipment counts
The program sets these minimums for ev charging.
Make and model on BED's qualifying product list, MSRP $60,000 or less (before taxes, fees and any non-BED rebates, discounts or trade-in).
Applying
How to apply
Send it within 3 months of buying or by December 31, 2026, whichever comes first.
- Check the vehicle is on BED's qualifying list with an MSRP of $60,000 or less.
- Buy or lease the vehicle.
Some dealers apply the BED rebate at the point of sale and show it on the invoice; otherwise apply yourself.
- Register the vehicle in Burlington, Vermont.
- Submit BED's online rebate form within 90 days of purchase.
With your BED account number, proof of purchase or lease, and proof of Vermont registration. High-mileage drivers certify their annual miles on the form.
- Receive the rebate.
BED account number
Proof of purchase or lease
Proof of Vermont registration
Forms and instructionsBurlington Electric Department - Electric Vehicle Rebates · Burlington Electric Department - High-Mileage Driver EV incentives
Questions about applying802-865-7300
Stacking
Use it with
You can get these too.
Burlington Electric Department customers, Vermont
Burlington Electric Department Residential EV Charger Rebate
Up to $1,000 back
Burlington Electric customers who buy an EV get up to $900 back on a ChargePoint Home Flex home charger ($700 with a plug-in hybrid, $1,000 if income-qualified) once they enroll in BED's Residential EV Rate.
Checked Oct 26, 2026
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
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Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Burlington Electric Department New Electric Vehicle Rebate pay?
$2,000 to $6,700, depending on what you install. The table under How much you get lists each amount.
Do I need to be a Burlington Electric Department customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Burlington Electric Department customers, Vermont. See Do I qualify for the details.
Is there an income limit?
Only for the income-qualified amounts: gross household income at or below $69,850 (1 person) to $131,700 (8 or more people).
What’s the deadline?
Apply after it’s installed: within 3 months of purchase or by Dec 31, 2026, whichever comes first.
Can I combine it with other rebates?
Yes, with Burlington Electric Department Residential EV Charger Rebate. See Use it with.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 26, 2026.
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References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Burlington Electric Department - Electric Vehicle Rebates
- Burlington Electric Department - High-Mileage Driver EV incentives
- Burlington Electric Department - Rebate Form
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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