Public Hearing Notice: CDBG Entitlement Program

CITY OF BIDDEFORD

Planning and Development Department Notice of Public Hearing

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

Entitlement Program

Amendments to CDBG Year 5 Action Plan

Publ...

Kristy Cyr Sworn in as City Clerk

PRESS RELEASE

Kristy Cyr Sworn in as City Clerk for City of Biddeford

BIDDEFORD (November 21, 2022) — The Biddeford City Council has confirmed the nomination of Kristy Cyr as the City of Biddeford’s next City Clerk. 

Cyr has serv...

Final Public Meeting November 28 on Proposed South Street Connection to Biddeford Exit 32

Since last fall, a study has been underway in Biddeford to consider the benefits and costs of transportation improvements in the area around Turnpike Exit 32. These include adding a new road linking the southbound Exit 32 Turnpike ramp and Route 111 to So...

Historic Preservation Commission Architectural Study

The Biddeford Historic Preservation Commission is about to embark on a project to document historic buildings in the downtown and surrounding areas of the city.  This project is called an Architectural Survey, and will be conducted by Kleinfelder...

Police Chief Recruitment Public Input

The City Manager will conduct an inclusive recruitment process to find a successor to Police Chief Roger Beaupre. The process includes gathering public input on the professional and personal qualities the community wants to see in its next Police Chief.

New Recycling Ordinance Aims to Curb Recycling Contamination

In its latest efforts to address recycling contamination in Biddeford, the Biddeford City Council approved an amendment to the City’s recycling ordinance that would enable the Public Works Department to revoke recycling services from repeat offe...

Pearl Street Reconstruction Project

Work on the City of Biddeford’s Pearl Street Reconstruction Project is set to begin on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Shaw Brothers has been contracted to complete this project, which is projected to continue until Spring 2023.

During the project,...

2022 Employee and Volunteer of the Year Awards

The City of Biddeford has recognized a set of exceptional employees and volunteers who performed above and beyond expectations in 2022 at their annual Employee and Volunteer Banquet. 

Employee of the Year

Amber St. Ours was named the City of Biddef...

Maine Property Tax Stabilization Program

The State of Maine has introduced a new program that allows certain senior-citizen residents to stabilize, or freeze, the property taxes on their homestead. As long as you qualify and file a timely application each year, the tax billed to you for your hom...