Planning & Development News

2021 Facade Improvement Grant Program


Applications are now available for the City of Bath’s Façade Improvement Grant Program 2021 grant period. The deadline to apply for 2021 grants is Dec.31, 2020, at 4:30 p.m.  The program promotes economic development and stimula…

Morse High School Redevelopment and Reuse Survey Results


Results from June’s survey regarding the Morse High School redevelopment and reuse are now available on the City’s website. The next round of public feedback Is planned to take place in September of 2020. This survey is part of the Mo…

Bath Gets Creative to Support Local Business


The City of Bath is providing expanded pedestrian areas to allow small businesses to expand onto sidewalks and provide physical distancing to safely shop downtown. The initiative is part of a community campaign called “For the Love of Bath.&rd…

Public Feedback Needed for Morse Study


The City of Bath is seeking its first round of public feedback as part of the Morse High School Reuse Options Study with a virtual workshop that will go live today, Friday, June 12. Following the initial public meeting about Morse redevelopment i…

Szanton Company Housing Development Presentation


The Szanton Company is proposing a housing development to add 50 apartments in downtown Bath, utilizing the former Bath Area Family YMCA property (26 Summer Street) and Moses (24 Summer Street) and Columbia (168-194 Front Street). The Szanton C…

Property Tax Exemption Application Deadline Extended


Governor Janet Mills signed an Executive Order extending the April 1, 2020 application deadline for certain property tax exemptions. The Executive Order was signed pursuant to the civil emergency proclamation, signed by the Governor on March 15, 202…

Elm-Front Street Redesign Project - Feedback Needed!


The City of Bath and its consultant, TJDA, has completed work on design alternative concept options for the area of Elm and Front Streets. Check out the website and participate in the survey. Public feedback will help refine this design moving forwa…

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