Exciting Opportunity for Downtown Tillsonburg’s Future
We are exploring the expansion of the current Downtown Tillsonburg Business Improvement Area (BIA) boundary, and we need your support! As a vibrant and growing community, this boundary expansion will bring new opportunities for businesses, enhance our local economy, and strengthen the heart of Tillsonburg.​​
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Learn more about the impacts and supports the Downtown Tillsonburg BIA offers below.​
Our Core Services
Our commitment extends to supporting local businesses, beautifying our surroundings, and creating a welcoming and safe environment where residents and visitors alike can eat, shop, live and explore.
Ambassador Program (Cleaning Maintenance, and Hospitality)
Our Ambassador’s ensure our downtown remains clean, welcoming, and vibrant for everyone.
Marketing and Promotion
Our Marketing and Promotions team showcases downtown’s unique offerings, driving foot traffic and supporting local businesses.
Community Activations & Events
The BIA creates engaging community activations & events that bring people together and celebrate our downtown’s vibrancy.
Advocacy
The BIA advocates for the needs and interests of our downtown businesses, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making.
Beautification and Public Realm Enhancement
The BIA enhance our downtown by refurbishing benches, waste receptacles, and public spaces for a more inviting environment.
Economic Development
The BIA focuses on attracting new businesses and nurturing a thriving local economy.
Facade Improvement Program
The Downtown Tillsonburg BIA is excited to partner with the Town of Tillsonburg on the Facade Improvement Program. This program was designed to incent building owners to improve the physical aesthetics of their buildings including exterior renovations, paint, signage, safety measures and improvements to lighting and security - such as the installation of cameras. Funds are subject to annual budgetary approvals by the town and BIA.
Bringing Our Community to Life
From lively street festivals to festive markets our BIA events are all about connecting people and supporting local businesses.
​The photos below showcase some of our past events—and give a sneak peek at what’s coming up next!
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You could be involved too!
Whether it’s through hosting, sponsoring, or participating, there’s a place for your business in our community-driven initiatives. And by voting in support of the BIA expansion, your business can reap the benefits of even more opportunities to connect, grow, and thrive at these vibrant events.
Contact
For inquiries regarding legislation or the expansion process and to file your response, please contact the Town of Tillsonburg Clerk’s Department at clerks@tillsonburg.ca
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For any inquiries regarding BIA programs and/or services please email info@tillsonburgbia.ca