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City corrects an East Sprague PBID over-assessment; downtown BID assessment updated

Spokane City Council Finance & Administration Committee · November 4, 2025
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Summary

City staff told the committee they found a 2025 double-application of CPI in the East Sprague Business Improvement District assessment that produced an over-assessment; staff will notify affected property owners and seek options to mitigate shortfalls for the BID.

Amanda Beck presented the annual assessments for the Downtown Spokane Partnership and the East Sprague Business Improvement District (PBIDs), explaining both districts' assessment formulas and noting a correction to last year's East Sprague assessment.

Beck said Downtown's BID has about 1,100 tenants and…

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