In 2024, the Municipality wishes to continue its greening project by allowing residents throughout the territory to receive financial support for purchasing and planting native trees on their private property.
In 2022, 45 trees and shrubs were planted on private and business properties along Chemin Old Chelsea and Route 105 as part of the center-village greening project.
This action is in line with the Municipality’s various objectives and policies, including the following:
In addition to helping reduce heat islands, trees help control water runoff, offer many benefits on shorelines, and reduce and improve mental health.
This incentive program offers a 100% bill reimbursement up to a maximum of $200.
Eligible expenses are:
To be eligible, the applicant must meet the following conditions:
To be eligible, the tree(s) purchased must:
To submit a request, please fill out the form below and send it by e-mail to the Environment Department at environnement@chelsea.ca.
To be eligible, the application must include:
Grants are reserved on a first-come, first-served basis until available funds are exhausted. The owner is responsible for ensuring that the planted trees comply with zoning regulations (refer to article 7.3.4).
To be eligible for financial assistance, the trees purchased must be native species.
The following species are recommended for planting:
The following species are prohibited for this application: