Downtown Management District 2027 budget
Summary
The $4.5 million plan funds 36 downtown ambassadors, cleaning, murals, underpass lighting and efforts to convert vacant offices and surface parking lots into housing. Downtown is the city's biggest tax producer, so its vitality affects everyone's wallet.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $4.5 million, mostly from property assessments within the district plus metro, tourism and Humana contributions.
Downtown property owners, workers, visitors and the roughly 10,000 downtown residents.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Metro Council — September 24, 2026
The council amended and adopted the downtown district's 2027 budget and economic improvement plan.
Labor and Economic Development Committee — September 15, 2026
The $4.5 million plan funds 36 downtown ambassadors, cleaning, murals, underpass lighting and efforts to convert vacant offices and surface parking lots into housing. Downtown is the city's biggest tax producer, so its vitality affects everyone's wallet.
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