Placer County Rebate | Wood Stove Changeout Incentive

Wood Stove Changeout Program

Placer County Rebate

Up to $5,000 toward a cleaner fireplace

The Placer County Air Pollution Control District helps residents replace old uncertified wood stoves with cleaner, more efficient heating. $2,500 standard or up to $5,000 enhanced for low-income households toward a new certified wood/pellet appliance or electric heater.

Approved PCAPCD Participating Retailer
1

Apply First

Submit your voucher application to PCAPCD before purchasing. Call us for help picking a unit to list on your application.

2

Get Approved

PCAPCD reviews your application within 7-14 days and issues an approved voucher based on your old device and chosen replacement.

3

Redeem With Us

Bring your approved voucher to Custom Fireside. We install, submit the claim packet, and PCAPCD reimburses eligible costs.

Who Qualifies

Four quick checks determine whether your home is eligible for the Placer changeout voucher.

  • You own or rent a residence in Placer County.
  • You use an operational uncertified wood stove, insert, or fireplace (generally pre-1988) as a primary heat source.
  • You obtain an approved voucher before removing your old device or purchasing a replacement.
  • Your new device is a certified wood/pellet appliance or electric heater - gas devices are not eligible under PCAPCD.

Shop Eligible Products by Fuel Type

Browse our hearth lineup grouped by the fuel type that fits your home and PCAPCD voucher. Wood, pellet, and electric replacements all qualify.

Full Voucher Range
EPA-Certified Wood Stoves & Inserts

Replace your old wood stove with a modern EPA-certified device from HearthStone, Vermont Castings, Lopi, IronStrike, Stuv, Quadra-Fire or Charnwood - qualifies for the top PCAPCD voucher amount.

Browse All Wood →
High Efficiency
Pellet Stoves & Inserts

Auto-feed pellet stoves from Harman, Quadra-Fire and Lopi deliver convenience and clean burn - strong PCAPCD voucher amounts, easy to operate.

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Simplest Installation
Electric Stoves & Inserts

No venting, no gas line, installs anywhere - Amantii, Dimplex, SimpliFire, Valor and more. One of the easiest paths through the PCAPCD voucher program.

Browse All Electric →

Ready to claim your voucher?

Our team will walk you through the PCAPCD application, help you pick a qualifying unit, and manage the voucher paperwork from start to finish. Free in-home estimates throughout our service area.

Redeeming your PCAPCD voucher at Custom FiresideCustom Fireside is listed on PCAPCD's Participating Retailers List. Both our Sacramento and Elk Grove showrooms can help you select your new device, prepare your voucher paperwork, and complete installation. Call either showroom to get started.

Vouchers must be approved by PCAPCD before purchase. Voucher amounts and eligibility rules are set by the Placer County Air Pollution Control District and may change - current amounts are up to $2,500 standard or $5,000 enhanced for low-income households. Residence must be in Placer County. See placerair.org for full program terms. Custom Fireside — employee owned since 1968 · CSLB 601609.