Peterborough Downtown Business Improvement Area

Record #: PET1804
Last Modified: 27 Feb 2025
Last Full Update: 25 Feb 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Association of downtown core businesses:

  • promotes the downtown area to help businesses thrive and prosper
  • beautifies the downtown with holiday decorations, streetscaping, flower baskets and pots
  • liaises with the Mayor, Peterborough City Council, and tourist organizations
  • sponsors special events that bring people downtown and supports other organizations holding events in the downtown
  • acts as an information resource for members
  • Service Details

    Hours Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm
    Areas Served Peterborough
    Boundaries North to Murray St, South to Dalhousie St, West to Bethune St, East to Hunter St Bridge
    Eligibility Members must have a business or property within the defined boundaries or may be an associate member

    Residency Requirements: North to Murray St, South to Dalhousie St, West to Bethune St, East to Hunter St Bridge
    Application Businesses within the improvement area boundaries are automatically members. Businesses outside the boundaries can obtain an associate membership by contacting the office by telephone or via email.
    Languages English
    Fees Membership - Associate Membership based on square footage ; Tax levy automatically applied to property owners within boundaries

    Address and Location

    Site Location Across from Ministry of Natural Resources buiding
    Located In Community Peterborough
    Address & Map
    270 George St N
    Suite 202A
    Peterborough, ON
    Canada K9J 3H1
     
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    Intersection Cross street: Water St and Charlotte St; across from Ministry of Natural Resources building
    Physical Access Partially Accessible - public washroom not accessible

    Contact Information

    Office Phone 705-748-4774
    E-Mail info@ptbodbia.ca
    Website https://ptbodbia.ca/
    Primary Contact Terry Guiel, Executive Director; Phone: 705-748-4774 ext 202; Email: terry@downtownptbo.ca
    Alternate Contact Sacha Lai-Svirk, Chairperson
    Mailing Address PO Box 297 
    Peterborough, ON 
    Canada K9J 6Y8

    Agency Overview