Vision Statement

Bangor will continue to be the hub of Northern and Central Maine and the gateway to the Maritimes.  The City is committed to economic progress, cultural richness, environmental stewardship and educational excellence.

In working toward this vision, the City will…

• Complete the next phase of the Waterfront Master Plan;
• Enhance the City’s economic development resources;
• Insure excellence in all of our educational institutions;
• Improve transportation linkage and pedestrian routes;
• Actively seek opportunities for regional collaboration;
• Strongly support education and business initiatives that attract health science and/or research and development, and ‘green’ workforces;
• Be a business friendly City to enhance opportunities for our workforce.