Updated
September 17, 2026
A $45 million settlement resolved claims that certain Roundup, HDX and Ace weed killers were falsely advertised — payments have been sent to consumers who filed valid claims, and the case is now closed to new claims.
Roundup Weed Killer Settlement Payout Update
As of today, payments from the Roundup Weed Killer Class Action Settlement are being sent out. Claimants are reporting multiple payments through prepaid cards, with initial deposits around $3 and follow-up deposits averaging $32+. These payments are being distributed in separate installments depending on claim verification and chosen payment method.
Status
Claims Closed — Paying Out
Closed to new claims · payments in progress
Settlement Fund
$45,000,000
Roundup, HDX & Ace weed killer purchasers
Estimated Payout
$0.50 – $110+
~20% of average retail price per unit
Proof Required
No
no proof for limited units · unlimited with proof
Consumers who participated in this settlement should monitor their email inboxes and mail for notifications from the settlement administrator. Payment methods confirmed include prepaid Visa cards, PayPal, Venmo, Zelle, and Direct Deposit.
What Was the Roundup Weed Killer Class Action Settlement?
Updated: The weed killer class action lawsuit has been sending out payments to those who filed valid and timely claim forms. Users are reporting payouts hitting their Venmo, PayPal, Prepaid credit cards, and Zelle accounts.
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Is The Weed Killer Class Action Lawsuit Payout Legit?
Yes, the Roundup weed killer class action lawsuit payments are legit. The weed killer class action lawsuit payout date started on October 29, 2024. You may receive a payout later as payments are processed with varying times depending on the payment method you may have chosen if you filed a claim.What's Was the Weed Killer Class Action Lawsuit?
A $45 Million Class Action class action settlement has been reached with Monsanto over certain specific Roundup®, HDX®, or Ace® Weed Killer products.The weed killer class action lawsuit alleged that Monsanto did not accurately advertise weed killer products by failing to disclose by not informing buyers about glyphosate, a potential cause of cancer. The Class Action Settlement provides relief to purchasers of the weed killer products.
Monsanto denies any wrongdoing, and any class member will continue to have a right to sue if they have or develop any injury, including cancer, from exposure to the weed killer products involved in this class action. Monsanto has agreed to settle the lawsuit for the purpose of avoiding the time and expense of further class action lawsuits and court proceedings, which involve further risk and costs.
How Do I Qualify?
You may qualify for a cash payment if you purchased certain Roundup®, HDX®, or Ace® brand weed or grass killers which contain the ingredient, glyphosate. Your purchase must have been made for any purpose other than redistribution or resale. The deadline passed to file a claim for this class action. States that qualified included the list below:| State or Territory | Beginning of Class Period |
|---|---|
| Alabama | February 2017 |
| Alaska | February 2017 |
| American Samoa | February 2018 |
| Arizona | February 2017 |
| Arkansas | February 2016 |
| California | August 2015 |
| Colorado | February 2018 |
| Connecticut | February 2016 |
| Delaware | February 2017 |
| Disrict of Columbia | February 2017 |
| Florida | February 2016 |
| Georgia | October 2016 |
| Hawaii | February 2017 |
| Guam | August 2016 |
| Idaho | February 2017 |
| Illinois | February 2017 |
| Indiana | February 2017 |
| Iowa | February 2017 |
| Kansas | December 2015 |
| Kentucky | February 2017 |
| Louisiana | February 2017 |
| Maine | February 2015 |
| Maryland | August 2016 |
| Massachusetts | October 2016 |
| Michigan | October 2014 |
| Minnesota | December 2013 |
| Mississippi | February 2015 |
| Missouri | August 2014 |
| Montana | February 2017 |
| Nebraska | February 2017 |
| Nevada | October 2016 |
| New Hampshire | February 2017 |
| New Jersey | November 2014 |
| New Mexico | February 2017 |
| New York | June 2011 |
| North Carolina | February 2017 |
| North Dakota | February 2015 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | February 2015 |
| Ohio | February 2017 |
| Oklaholma | November 2015 |
| Oregon | November 2015 |
| Pennsylvania | February 2015 |
| Puerto Rico | December 2019 |
| Rhode Island | February 2017 |
| South Carolina | February 2015 |
| South Dakota | February 2017 |
| Tennessee | February 2017 |
| Texas | March 2016 |
| Utah | February 2016 |
| Vermont | November 2013 |
| Virgin Islands | February 2015 |
| Virginia | September 2016 |
| Washington | February 2017 |
| West Virginia | February 2017 |
| Wisconsin | February 2015 |
| Wyoming | February 2017 |
This case is not a personal-injury case. Plaintiffs do not allege that they were injured or became ill from exposure to the Products. You do not have to have suffered personal injury to be a member of the Settlement Class or to file a claim. If you purchased any of the Products during the Class Period for purposes other than resale or distribution, you are in the Settlement Class and can make a claim.
So What Can I Get?
You can approximately 20% of the average retail price you paid for the relevant weed killer products. Payments per single unit product will range from $0.50 to $33.00, depending on the price the product sold for originally. This amount will be paid for between 2 and 11 units claimed without proof of purchase, depending on the state of purchase (see above list).The amount available for each product is variable, and you can find more information on how what amounts are available on the class administrator's website (link below). Aside from the three largest concentrated weed killer products, claims can be made without proof of purchase, but such claims are limited to 1 unit per year. For example, if a Claimant purchased a 1.33 gal. container of Roundup® Ready to Use Max Control 365 in California once a year since 2015, the refund amount could be $56.00 without proof of purchase. You do not have to have proof of purchase, but if you do, there is no limit to the amount you can claim purchased.
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