Comprehensive Plan Update 2021: Community Survey Now Available

As part of the on-going Comprehensive Plan process, we encourage you to take this Biddeford Community Survey and share your thoughts on important topics like housing, natural resources, and schools. The survey will take about 15 to 20 minutes to complete....

Absentee Ballot Requests for November 2, 2021 Election

The City Clerk’s Office is now taking ABSENTEE BALLOT REQUESTS for the upcoming November 2, 2021 State Referendum & Municipal General (Candidate) Election.

You may request an absentee ballot by telephone (207-284-9307) or by coming into the C...

City of Biddeford Sets $18.23 Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2022

The Biddeford City Council voted at their August 3 meeting to use new revenues to reduce the property tax commitment for Fiscal Year 2022, ensuring that any tax increases seen by property owners will be due to property valuation changes.

“Outside of their ...

Face Masks in City Buildings

Effective Monday, August 23, all City of Biddeford employees will be required to wear masks for your safety. We kindly ask that all visitors do the same for others, regardless of vaccination status, in all City facilities. Thank you in advance for your co...

Market Update Information

Background

Property values in the City of Biddeford have been climbing at a fast rate over the past several years as transformation in the community has led to properties selling at overall higher prices. This trend has been seen all across Southern Maine ...

Input Wanted for ADA Accessibility Transition Plan

In keeping with its ongoing efforts to serve all members of the public, the City of Biddeford is updating its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) transition plan and self-evaluation. The accessibility plan provides a comprehensive plan for accessibility...

Spirit of America 2021 Volunteer of the Year

Mayor Casavant and the Biddeford City Council have awarded David Flood the Biddeford Spirit of America Volunteer of the Year for 2021! The award recognizes David for “Enlightening residents to important local news, serving on the City Council an...

Pearl Street Parking Garage Now Open

Biddeford Mayor Alan Casavant, City officials, and project partners celebrated the opening of the City of Biddeford’s new parking garage located on Pearl Street on Tuesday, marking a milestone in the city’s ongoing downtown revitalization.

The parking gara...

Mayor Appoints Ashanti D. Williams as New Ward 4 Councilor

The Biddeford City Council confirmed Mayor Alan Casavant’s nomination of Ashanti D. Williams as City Councilor for Ward 4 at the June 15 City Council meeting. Williams will replace former Councilor Robert Quattrone, Jr. for the remainder of the current te...

Premium Parking to Manage Downtown Parking Lots Beginning July 1

Beginning on July 1, Premium Parking will be managing the paid public parking lots in the downtown. You won’t see any changes to existing parking rates or regulations, but you will see new payment options in addition to cash and debit/credit card payments...

Biddeford's First Parking Garage Reaches Construction Milestone

The City of Biddeford, Treadwell Franklin Infrastructure Capital, Amber Infrastructure Group and PC Construction are constructing a 640-space parking garage to be located on Pearl Street. The garage will support parking needs in Biddeford's downt...