City of Seattle Clean Heat Program - oil to heat pump conversion rebate
$2,000 instant rebate plus $4,000 bonus rebate, up to $6,000 total
Up to $6,000 in rebates from 5 programs. 63 licensed installers based in Seattle.
A typical ducted air-source heat pump, whole home (~3 ton, ~2,000 sq ft) costs $20,000 installed. Most jobs land between $14,000 and $28,000 (variable-speed ducted heat pump outdoor unit and air handler sized ~3 tons, line set, refrigerant, thermostat, condensate, electrical circuit, removal of old equipment, permit, commissioning, using existing usable ductwork. excludes new/replacement ductwork (+~$4,500 average, nescaum) and panel/service upgrade (see panel_upgrade_200a). typical = northeast program invoice data of ~$6,600-$6,900/ton x 3 tons.). With the biggest rebate on offer here ($6,000), a typical job could cost you as little as $14,000.
Cost sources: MA EEAC / NMR - 2024/2025 Residential Heat Pump Pricing Study (MA25X05-BR-RHPINV2), ducted ~ $6,912/ton (Aug 2025$); CT DEEP - CTAC Q&A tracker (average ASHP cost ~ $6,600/ton, 2024 CT installs); NESCAUM/OTC - Heat Pumps in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic: Costs and Market Trends (ASHP total install $12,000-$23,000). Rebates come with conditions (equipment, income, approved contractor), so check each program.
$2,000 instant rebate plus $4,000 bonus rebate, up to $6,000 total
$300 (SEER2 15.2 / HSPF2 8.1 or higher), $400 (HSPF2 8.5 or higher), or $600 (SEER2 16.0 / HSPF2 9.5 or higher) instant discount on air-source heat pumps under 5.4 tons
Amounts are set by each local administrator and vary by equipment and work. Covers heat pumps (ducted, ductless, PTHP, ground-source), heat pump water heaters, heat pump dryers and related panel/wiring upgrades. Some...
No per-household dollar amount is published.