The Kalispell Business Improvement District is on hiatus, pending the outcome of litigation.

What is the Kalispell BID?

The Downtown Kalispell Business Improvement District is a nonprofit economic development organization. Its purposes are:

• to serve a public use; promote the health, safety, prosperity, security, and general welfare of the inhabitants of the BID, the City of Kalispell, and of the people of the state of Montana; and to be of special benefit to the property within the boundaries of the BID.
• to provide through various means, a framework for the study, prevention, and combating the deterioration of the downtown of Kalispell, Montana.
• to plan, direct, recommend, advise, propose and generally to support and assist the active development of projects within the BID in furtherance of these purposes.

Kalispell BID Mission Statement

The mission of the Kalispell BID is to maintain and promote the character and economic viability of downtown Kalispell. Advocating for a unique, prosperous and healthy district that is the social, commercial, professional, and cultural heart of the community.

Vision Statement

The Downtown Kalispell Business Improvement District (BID) will serve as the primary organization by which members will both strengthen and revitalize their own organization and the Kalispell community. The BID is committed to becoming a valuable resource by providing a wide variety of services including research, technical assistance, planning and advocacy. The BID will measure its success based upon the extent to which it helps members find solutions to the challenges they face, provides opportunities for economic growth and propserity and improves the quality of life of the community it serves. Ultimately, by serving its members with excellence, the BID will contribute to making the City of Kalispell among the most outstanding places to live and do business in Montana.