Downtown Solvang Property-Based Business Improvement District

A PBID (Property-Based Business Improvement District) is a way for local businesses or property owners to collectively fund extra services for their area.

• A PBID is funded by property owners — and the assessment is based on measurable benefit factors like frontage, parcel size, or building square footage.

What kinds of services could a PBID provide?

Potential services could include:

• Parking management and enforcement
• Beautification and landscaping
• Street and sidewalk cleaning
• Additional public restroom services
• Marketing and business support
• Security and other clean-and-safe services
• Other services identified through continued property owner and community input