Bloomington hires Safe Step for $5,000 sidewalk repairs

Oct 6, 2025

The Village Board voted to contract Safe Step Safe Sidewalk Solutions for $5,000 in 2026 sidewalk repairs, prioritizing the most hazardous sections; Public Works will produce a plan and cost estimates for possible sidewalk removal.

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The Village Board voted to hire Safe Step Safe Sidewalk Solutions for $5,000 to begin sidewalk repairs in 2026, focusing on the most hazardous lips and trip hazards. Director of Public Works Leitzinger told the board that many neighboring communities start with a $5,000 commitment and that Safe Step grinds dangerous lips and recommends full replacement where grinding is insufficient.

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