The Coliseum Central Business Improvement District (BID) is a special service-taxing district authorized under Virginia Commonwealth Law. Coliseum Central It was formed by action of the Hampton City Council in 1996 and then renewed by the City Council five years later in 2001, and then renewed again five years later in 2006.
Coliseum Central BID is one of the largest BIDs in the nation. It encompasses over 1,900 commercial acres and represents over 700 Hampton, Virginia property owners and businesses. Coliseum Central is located at the intersection of I-64 and I-664 and is situated halfway between Williamsburg and Virginia Beach.