Business Improvement District
What Is the Downtown Missoula Business Improvement District (BID)?
The Downtown Business Improvement District of Missoula (BID) enhances the vitality of Downtown Missoula by facilitating commerce, promoting investment, enhancing streetscapes, conducting maintenance, and improving security and safety for the Downtown Business District, the City of Missoula, and the people of Montana.
The Business Improvement District is overseen by the Downtown Missoula Partnership and the BID Board of Directors, consisting of seven property owners and community members in the Downtown district.
Join us for the Annual BID Ratepayer Meeting on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 8:30-10:30 am.
What Programs Does the Downtown Missoula BID Oversee?
With a focus on clean, safe, and economic vitality, the BID is responsible for garbage and recycling, graffiti and snow removal, hospitality services, business development initiatives, research, and more for Downtown Missoula. The Downtown Maintenance Team, Clean Team, and Downtown Dedicated Police Officers are all funded by the BID and its 600+ property owners.
When Was the Downtown Missoula Business Improvement District Formed?
The Downtown Business Improvement District was created in 2005 to unify Missoula Downtown property owners regarding the maintenance and management of Downtown’s common-area space. In 2020 the BID Assessment was renewed for another ten years by a vote of Downtown property owners and approved by Missoula City Council.
