North Teutonia Avenue Business Association (NTABA)
Locust Street to Capitol Drive

What is a Business Improvement DistrictÂ
A Business Improvement District is a public/private partnership between the property and business owners make a collective contribution to the maintenance, development, and promotion of their commercial district.
Multiple property owners agree to have an extra fee (assessment) that is provided towards the BID.
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There are over 30 BIDs in the City of Milwaukee
Why have a Business Improvement District?Â
With a Business Improvement District, North Teutonia Avenue can strive for:
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A cleaner, safer and more attractive business district
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A steady and reliable funding source for supplemental services and programs
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The ability to respond quickly to changing needs of the business community
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The potential to increase property values, improve sales and decrease commercial vacancy rates
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A district that is better able to compete with nearby retail and business centers


Business Improvement Districts deliver a range of supplemental services in coordination with municipal services and invest in the long-term economic development of their districts.

The Services that can be Provided by a Business Improvement District are:
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Street Maintenance
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Public Safety/Hospitality
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Business Development
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Marketing
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Landscaping
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Community Service
