Public Works

Road Closure Notice: High Street & Denny Road

Starting July 29, High Street at Denny Road will be closed to all traffic for the sewer interceptor installation as part of the Harward Street Pump Station and Sewer Interceptor Upgrade.
Detour routes will be in place and clearly marked with signage — please follow posted DETOUR signs in the area.
Several streets will be closed to thru traffic but remain open for local access.

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Traffic Patterns for Front + Elm Street are in place starting 7-21-26

On street parking may be disrupted in the project area; alternate parking can be found in the municipal lot on Water St, on street parking along Front St north of the project area, and along Commercial St.

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Public Works

Public Works Concern

Report a concern related to public works including streetlights, tree service requests or street and sidewalk issues

2026 Trash & Recycling Calendar

Find landfill closures, cleanup weeks, and recycling events from Bath Solid Waste & Recycling

Posted Road Information

Check which Bath roads are seasonally posted with weight limits.

Public Works Divisions

The Public Works Department is responsible for all matters related to construction, management, maintenance and operation of public streets and sidewalks, sewer and storm water systems, solid waste, and water pollution control.

Public Works Divisions:

Services

Maintain, repair and improve City streets and sidewalks.
Provide, install and maintain signage for parking of vehicles and usage of public ways by pedestrians and vehicles.
Provide snow removal, sanding, salting and plowing during winter storm conditions.
Construct, operate, maintain, replace, repair and improve City sewerage collection and storm water drainage systems.
Administer all activities necessary and appropriate to the operating of the City's landfill and all solid waste matters, including recycling.
Operate the Bath Wastewater Treatment Plant and pump stations in a proper and effective manner, maintain records and information for filing reports as required by law, and for the proper operation and maintenance of the facility.

Bids & Proposals

Public Works RFPs & Bids
The City of Bath’s Public Works Department regularly issues Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and bid opportunities for construction, maintenance, and infrastructure improvement projects. Contractors, vendors, and consultants are encouraged to review open bids and submit proposals in accordance with posted specifications and deadlines.

These opportunities help the City maintain and enhance essential services such as roads, sidewalks, stormwater systems, and public facilities.