Tourism Business Improvement District (BTBID) Board

Public Meeting Schedule:

The October meeting has been moved from October 4th to October 11th.

Meetings occur the first Tuesday of the month at noon in the Bozeman Chamber of Commerce, 2000 Commerce Way in the Tschache Board room.

Purpose / Creation:

The mission of the Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District (BTBID) Board of Trustees is to promote tourism that generates room nights for lodging facilities in the city of Bozeman, Montana by effectively marketing our region as a preferred travel destination.

The Bozeman Tourism Business Improvement District was created by Resolution No. 4182 in 2009. Additional information regarding the District and District Boundaries is contained in Resolution No. 4172. Ordinance No. 1765 created the Board of Trustees to implement the District in August of 2009. The first meeting of the BTBID was held September 30, 2009.

Liaisons:

The City Commission liaison for this board is Commissioner Chris Mehl. Acting in an advisory and administrative role, the Director of the BTBID Board of Trustees is Executive Director Daryl Schliem with the Bozeman Convention and Visitor Bureau. Mr. Schliem can be reached at (406) 922-0450 or BozemanTBID@gmail.com.

Additional Links:

Click here for a link to 2012 agendas.
Click here for a link to 2012 minutes.

Click here for a link to 2011 agendas.
Click here for 2011 Minutes.

BTBID Bylaws
BTBID Member Application

Membership:

This board has seven members appointed by the City Commission. Board members must be owners of real property subject to the jurisdiction of the BTBID or a family appointed representative of a real property owner.

Current Members:

Lynn Bendz - term expires July 31, 2013
Tim Kuhlman - term expires July 31, 2012
Carl Solvie - term expires July 31, 2015
Thomas Stenzel - term expires July 31, 2014
Steve Sparks - term expires July 31, 2013
Andrew Ash - term expires July 31, 2012
Larry Lambert - term expires July 31, 2015