"Fix the Brix"
& Tree Tending

We work to keep our streets lined with well-maintained trees and smooth sidewalks.

"Fix the Brix"
& Tree Tending

We work to keep our streets lined with well-maintained trees and smooth sidewalks.

“Fix the Brix”
For fixing brick or concrete sidewalks in Society Hill, SHCA provides a subsidy of 40% of the cost, up to a maximum of $500 for members and $400 for non-members.

Follow these steps to receive the subsidy:

1. Take a photo of your problem sidewalk area.
2. Hire a mason to do the work.
3. After the work is done, make sure it is to your satisfaction, and take a photo. Email a copy of the invoice, proof of payment, and photos to: info@societyhillcivic.org
4. Receive a check within a few weeks.

Tree Tending
For the removal of dead street trees and replanting new ones, SHCA offers a subsidy of 50% of the cost, up to a maximum of $600 for members and a maximum of $500 for non-members. For pruning trees, SHCA provides a subsidy of 50% of the cost, up to a maximum of $400 for members and $300 for non-members. Once you have received a pruning subsidy, you must wait two years before applying again.

Follow these steps to receive the subsidy:

1. Take a photo of your tree that needs to be removed or pruned, or the area that needs a new tree.
2. Hire a tree company to do the work.
3. After the work is done, make sure it is to your satisfaction, and take a photo. Email a copy of the invoice, proof of payment, and photos to: info@societyhillcivic.org
4. Receive a check within a few weeks.

Contact us at info@societyhillcivic.org if you have any questions.

Thank you to all who have repaired their sidewalks and tended their trees — it is a gift to the neighborhood!