Item - 2026.CC36.5

Tracking Status

City Council adopted this item on February 4, 2026 without amendments.

CC36.5 - Business Improvement Areas - 2026 Operating Budgets - Report 1

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Adopted

Wards:: 1 - Etobicoke North, 3 - Etobicoke - Lakeshore, 4 - Parkdale - High Park, 5 - York South - Weston, 6 - York Centre, 7 - Humber River - Black Creek, 8 - Eglinton - Lawrence, 9 - Davenport, 10 - Spadina - Fort York, 11 - University - Rosedale, 12 - Toronto - St. Paul's, 13 - Toronto Centre, 14 - Toronto - Danforth, 15 - Don Valley West, 18 - Willowdale, 19 - Beaches - East York, 21 - Scarborough Centre, 22 - Scarborough - Agincourt

Caution: Preliminary decisions are shown below. Any decisions should not be considered final until the meeting is complete, and the decisions for this meeting have been confirmed.

City Council Decision

City Council on February 4, 2026, adopted the following:

1. City Council adopt and certify the 2026 recommended Operating Budgets and Levy requirements of the following Business Improvement Areas:

Business Improvement Area	2026 Operating Budget ($)	2026 Levy Funds Required ($)
Baby Point Gates BIA	81,469	68,174
Bayview Leaside BIA	236,104	213,816
Bloor Annex	377,417	313,770
Bloor By The Park	110,706	82,695
Bloor West Village BIA	601,007	465,847
Bloor Yorkville BIA	5,869,684	4,689,159
Broadview Danforth BIA	544,962	344,061
Cabbagetown BIA	991,534	447,785
Cedarbrae Markham Lawrence BIA	200,613	150,613
Chinatown BIA	954,673	599,073
CityPlace and Fort York BIA	749,680	447,299
Corso Italia BIA	386,680	268,060
Crossroads of the Danforth BIA	383,581	268,900
Danforth Mosaic BIA	592,248	384,176
Danforth Village BIA	500,942	149,337
Downtown Yonge BIA	4,008,510	3,132,070
DUKE Heights BIA	4,627,050	3,135,318
Dupont by the Castle BIA	217,442	150,056
Eglinton Hill BIA	144,623	92,788
Fairbank Village BIA	625,947	453,050
Financial District BIA	2,174,823	1,902,871
Forest Hill Village BIA	267,177	196,857
Gerrard India Bazaar BIA	432,460	165,620
Greektown on the Danforth BIA	1,791,141	606,484
Harbord Street BIA	36,167	22,121
Hillcrest Village BIA	386,729	285,868
Kennedy Road BIA	284,358	263,288
Kensington Market BIA	317,706	280,664
Lakeshore Village BIA	197,466	118,820
Lawrence Ingram Keele	245,208	190,037
Leslieville BIA	391,845	229,833
Liberty Village BIA	792,644	460,189
Little Italy BIA	752,969	402,239
Little Jamaica BIA	720,691	255,737
Little Portugal Toronto BIA	932,168	429,205
Long Branch BIA	289,650	177,916
Midtown Yonge BIA	297,753	204,471
Mirvish Village BIA	657,206	245,724
Mount Pleasant Village BIA	347,628	265,273
Old Town Toronto BIA	2,191,695	1,628,911
Pape Village BIA	163,087	103,542
Parkdale Village BIA	344,030	250,072
Riverside District BIA	599,362	271,930
Rogers Road BIA	135,415	49,435
Roncesvalles Village BIA	900,698	372,537
Rosedale Main Street BIA	390,671	246,918
St. Clair Gardens BIA	172,746	120,713
The Beach BIA	510,437	470,754
The Eglinton Way BIA	479,891	314,982
The Junction BIA	489,086	404,136
The Kingsway BIA	636,506	289,853
The Waterfront BIA	2,510,761	2,263,367
Toronto Downtown West BIA	6,032,825	4,845,021
Upper Avenue BIA	194,798	178,298
Uptown Yonge BIA	511,471	279,118
Village of Islington BIA	262,882	181,951
West Queen West BIA	417,171	385,574
Weston Village BIA	196,489	146,278
Wexford Heights BIA	729,771	280,529
Wilson Village BIA	526,789	381,129
Wychwood Heights BIA	71,308	20,205
Yonge & St. Clair BIA	1,425,627	750,034
Yonge Lawrence Village BIA	281,157	253,630
Yonge North York BIA	1,166,285	1,053,851
Total	54,861,619	38,102,032

2. City Council elect to have the subclasses for the commercial and industrial property classes apply for 2026, and to apply the respective Business Improvement Area special levy rate reductions to the subclasses, all as set out in Appendix C to the report (January 21, 2026) from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.

Background Information (City Council)

(January 21, 2026) Report from the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer on Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2026 Operating Budgets - Report 1 (CC36.5)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-264635.pdf
Appendix A - Summary of 2026 Operating Budget by Business Improvement Area
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-264636.pdf
Appendix B - Status of Business Improvement Area 2026 Operating Budget Approvals
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-264637.pdf
Appendix C - 2026 BIA Special Levy Rate Reductions for Subclasses
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/cc/bgrd/backgroundfile-264638.pdf

Communications (City Council)

(February 4, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (CC.New)