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Running a BID programme is an excellent opportunity to help a community grow economically and help attract new customers and businesses into the neighbourhood. There is a lot of behind-the-scenes work that goes into each successful BID.
This section includes information to help make sure a BID meets the requirements set out by the Auckland Council and the Companies Office.
The Business Improvement District Policy sets out the rules for governing a BID programme. There are two main parts.
Find out the responsibilities of the business association, executive committee, council and management.
To fund a BID programme, council collects a targeted rate from all commercially rated properties within an approved BID area.