Biddeford Parking Kiosks Have Been Installed, Hourly Parking Has Begun

The City of Biddeford’s parking kiosks are now operational in all of the City's permit parking lots. Patrons may purchase hourly parking permits at all the locations. For more information on the new parking ordinance, parking fee, permits and pa...

Biddeford Selected in Top Ten of National Competition, Could Win $500,000 Prize for Small Businesses

Biddeford is once again receiving national attention and a chance to win a substantial prize that will further rejuvenate the community.

Heart of Biddeford was one of over 12,000 organizations around the country to apply to have their city be featured on S...

City's Bacon Street Festival Wins Ninth Award

The annual Bacon Street Festival, a free community event in Biddeford offered as part of the National Night Out campaign each August, has received its ninth award from the National Association of Town Watch in the eleven-year history of the event.

The goal...

City of Biddeford Receives Grant to Study Broadband Needs

The City of Biddeford is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $15,000 grant from the Broadband Fund of the Maine Community Foundation. The grant funding will be used to create a Broadband Plan that will help Biddeford move towards becoming a &am...

Public Notice: "The Waters" Saco Island Development Comment Period

The notice details a request by the developers, J&B Partners, LLC, to reconstruct the wall along the shore of the Saco River and install two seasonal marina basins with a combined slip count of 55. The Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting comments on...

Downtown Committee Makes Changes to Parking Program

The City of Biddeford’s Downtown Committee made several modifications to the city’s new downtown parking program at their Monday night meeting. The parking program is set to begin on December 1 with these new details in place.

The Committee established the...

Biddeford City Hall Clock Tower Receives $150,000 Historic Preservation Grant

The City of Biddeford is pleased to announce that Biddeford City Hall’s clock tower was the recipient of a $150,000 historic preservation grant from American Express and the National Trust for Historic Preservation through the 2018 Partners in P...

Biddeford Residents Encouraged to Improve Recycling Habits

The Public Works Department urges residents to take the time to read and implement the guidelines on the flyers that will be attached to their recycling bins after their waste is collected beginning next week. Due to changing markets, the costs of disposi...

Mayor's Welcome to Biddeford

Welcome to Biddeford!Incorporated in 1853, Biddeford was once known as a textile mill town. While we’ve gone through quite a few changes since then, we’re staying true to that legacy, creating a 21st-century economy centered around our...

Opt-Out of Delivery of Unsolicited Printed or Written Materials Now Available

Effective on January 1, 2018, Biddeford residents may opt-out of delivery of unsolicited printed or written materials.  For more information and to compete the opt-out form click on "Additional Info..." below.

Adopted 2018-2019 Work Plan

On January 16, 2018, the Biddeford City Council (Council) adopted a prioritized work plan for projects and activities. The priority list will assist the city manager and city staff with ensuring time and resources are directed toward appropriate projects ...

2019 Capitol Improvement Projects

City Departments put together their lists of needs over the next five years in the area of capital spending for vehicles and equipment, infrastructure upgrades or other major cost items. These requests are consolidated into a Plan book, which is forwarded...