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Affordable land and leasing costs, abundant fresh water, an educated workforce, low business costs and easy access to financing, technical assistance and efficient transportation have helped local businesses succeed and grow.
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Department of City Development
Milwaukee Health Department Coronavirus COVID-19 updates. For assistance, please call the MHD COVID Hotline 414-286-6800
Business Improvement Districts (BID) and Neighborhood Improvement Districts (NID) are strong partners in the City’s efforts to develop strong commercial, residential and industrial areas of the City that create jobs and a higher quality of life in Milwaukee. BIDs and NIDs are funded and operated by businesses, property owners and other community members located within each district’s defined boundaries. Scroll through to discover the more than 30 BIDs and NIDs that are working to make our Milwaukee neighborhoods great places to live, visit or open a business. For a more simple BID and NID listing, please visit our Milwaukee BID & NID Directory.
More information about Milwaukee's BIDs and NIDs can be found in the annual Improvement Districts Trends Reports:
2021 Trends Report
2022 Trends Report
Commercial Corridor Team 809 N. Broadway Room 104 Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 286-8201
Kenneth Little Neighborhood Business Development Manager (414) 286-5617 [email protected]
Matthew Rejc Commercial Corridor Manager (414) 286-5842 [email protected]
Sally Svetic Economic Development Specialist (414) 286-0739 [email protected]
Jessica Sanchez Economic Development Specialist (414) 286-0793 [email protected] *Hablo español*
Terrence Moore Sr. Economic Development Specialist (414) 286-5820 [email protected]
Due to updates to the website, Board Meetings may not be appearing. Please visit the City Calendar to check for posted BID and NID Board Meetings.
https://city.milwaukee.gov/calendar