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Former Morse High School- Demolition
Published on November 06, 2023
The city will begin the demolition process of the 1968 wing of the Former Morse High School located at 826 High St. The work will begin in earnest starting in late October 2023, and conclude on or before April 30th, 2024. The work will take place in multiple stages, beginning with utility preparat…
Request for Proposals-Construction Manager
Published on November 01, 2023
The City of Bath is soliciting proposals from qualified Construction Manager at Risk (CMR) firms to provide construction management services for the design and construction management of a new fire station to be constructed on High Street at the site of the former Morse High School (826 High Street…
2023 Local Referendum Info Sessions
Published on October 10, 2023
With election day fast approaching the City of Bath will hold two information sessions regarding the local 2023 referendums on this year's ballot. Voters are encouraged to attend either session at 6 pm in the City Hall Auditorium. Sample Ballots Here2023 Referendum InformationSewer BondThe City has…
Climate Conversation Series Returns
Published on October 06, 2023
Join the discussion to learn more about flood risk in Bath due to sea level rise and extreme storm events. Participants will be guided through the results of GEI’s flood vulnerability assessment and introduced to upcoming opportunities for community participation with the Gulf of Maine Research In…
Hurricane Watch in Effect for the Midcoast
Published on September 15, 2023
The City of Bath is urging residents to prepare for the potential impacts of Hurricane Lee, which is expected to arrive in the Midcoast region late Friday evening and into Saturday, September 16 High wind, significant rain, and coastal flooding are expected. Power outages are likely as tree root sy…
Forestry Committee Intro to Foraging
Published on September 06, 2023
Mushroom Foray at Butler Head PreserveTuesday, September 26, 4:00 – 6:00 pmJoin the Bath Community Forestry Committee at Butler Head for an introduction to mushrooms and mushroom foraging. We’ll start with a short introduction to mushroom collecting before we head into the woods to collect specimen…
Torii Gate Dedication Ceremony
Published on September 06, 2023
The Bath-Tsugaru Student Exchange and the City of Bath will host a dedication ceremony for the Torii Gate in honor of our sister-city relationship. This event will feature speeches by local and Japanese dignitaries and a traditional Japanese Taiko Drum performance. Saturday, September 30 at 11:00 a…
Invitation to Bid Open for Septic Installation
Published on August 22, 2023
The City of Bath is receiving bids from contractors to furnish materials and install a septic system for Springview Condominium Association in the City of Bath, Maine. A portion of the work will be funded by the DEP Small Community Grant Program and the work will be subject to special requirements …
MCLP - Summer 2023 Update
Published on August 03, 2023
August 2, 2023By: Emily Reed, Summer Government Intern 2023, Muskie School of Public Policy In May 2022, Bath Development Corporation identified a need for a business loan program to support Bath-based businesses start and grow. This sparked the idea for the Micro Capital Loan Program which provide…
Bath Trolley Service-Suspended for Repairs
Published on August 02, 2023
Service on the Bath Trolley has temporarily paused while the trolley undergoes mechanical repairs. Updates to the status of the trolley can be found via our social media channels, the news section of our website as well as cityofbathmaine.gov/trolley