For Downtown Businesses


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If you own commercial property in the historic downtown, special design guidelines apply. A special facade improvement grant program is also available through the Community Development Authority.


  • Downtown Design Standards  The Belleville Downtown Design Standards are intended to improve and protect the appearance, value, and function of properties in the downtown.
  • Zoning Map  See "Downtown Design District".



Belleville Façade Improvement Grant Program

The purpose of the program is to provide 50% matching grants to existing commercial buildings for historic preservation, restoration & maintenance.  Program resources should produce visible changes to commercial building facades, and reinforce the historic character of the district.