Do you need a contractor quote for your project? 

Please see below our list of consultants, designers, and laborers. If you require a contractor for your project, you will need to provide a quote in your application.  You may use quotes from contractors that are not listed as well. 

• Do you have a consultant that’s not listed? Email annie@ciudadswcd.org to add to the list
• Local landscape architects:
  • Judith Phillips’ Design Oasis - Call 505-343-1800 or email: https://www.judithphillipsdesignoasis.com/contact/
  • Taproot Therapeutic Landscape Design - Call 505-226.1675 or scroll to bottom of homepage for contact form. 
  • My Landscape Coach, Jill Brown, jillbrown@browngreenandmore.com 
    • Provides landscaping coaching to homeowners to help them unearth their yard's potential. 
  • Sara Zahm LLC, Email sara@sarazahm.com or fill out contact form. 
  • Aguas Landscape Architecture LLC, Mario Nuno-Whelan, mario@aguasnm.com
  • Pland Collaborative - contact using form. 
  • Dimitri Almanzar (505 221-3487) - Landscaper to consult and get design. 
  • The Rain Catcher - Call 505-501-4407 or email getgreen@theraincatcherinc.com 
• Youth Conservation Crews - for contracted labor
  • Ciudad YCC - labor for installations. Contact annie@ciudadswcd.org 
  • Rocky Mountain Youth Corps - can do labor for installation. Scroll to bottom of homepage to contact. 
  • Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps - can do labor for installation. https://ancestrallands.org/contact
• General Consultants for Design
  • Cactus Rain - can do consultation and design. Contact: https://www.cactusrainnm.com/contactus 
  • Rio Grande Return - can do consultation, design, and lead labor. Contact https://riograndereturn.org/contact/
  • Adaptive Terrain Systems (Jim Brooks) - can do consultation and design. Contact Jim Brooks (brooks447@gmail.com). 
• Other Consultants and Resources
  • Bernalillo County Water Conservation Program - can do consultation for water efficiency. Contact waterconservation@bernco.gov. 
  • Water Utility Authority Xeriscape Rebate  - does your project involve converting lawn to xeriscape? You are eligible for this rebate!
  • SIG-NAL - can do consultation, design, and lead labor. Contact at: https://sig-nal.org/contact/
  • Southwest Urban Hydrology - known for remediating urban landscapes. Contact: https://www.southwesturbanhydrology.com/contact-2/ 

What other programs can I apply for?

Does your project involved converting lawn to xeriscape?

You are eligible for the Water Utility Authority Xeriscape Rebate! 

Does your project require a water efficiency consultation?

Bernallio county offers free water efficiency consultations! Learn how to estimate water savings from passive rainwater features, laundry to landscape conversions, and more! 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to use a contractor for my project?

No, you do not need to use a contractor to complete the project. 

Does the cost share cover my time or volunteer time?

No, the cost-share will cover the cost of contractors and materials for the project. Any time you or volunteers contribute to the project is not billable to Ciudad SWCD. 

How do I get a permit for a curb cut?

If you are within Albuquerque City limits visit their website to apply for a permit >>. If you are within Bernalillo County visit their website to apply for a permit >>.