City of Bath, Maine
Government AdministrationMaine, United States51-200 Employees
The City of Bath, Maine operates as a municipal government serving a midcoast community with a maritime heritage along the Kennebec River. Located at 55 Front Street, the city functions as a service center for surrounding towns and supports a thriving downtown within a Main Street framework, with access to Portland and Augusta via Route 1. Bath has earned national recognitions for historic preservation and community vitality, including distinctions as one of the Best Small Cities in America and as a Distinctive Destination by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and it has been identified as a Preserve America Community. The city has pursued environmental and planning initiatives, including the launch of Clean Air Zones in 2021, the first city outside London to implement such zones. In recent years Bath Housing has partnered with the City of Bath to acquire and renovate existing multi-family buildings to maintain modest prices for years to come.