| Election Name: | 1973 Bath City Council election |
| Type: | parliamentary |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Next Election: | 1976 Bath City Council election |
| Next Year: | 1976 |
| Seats For Election: | All 45 seats to Bath City Council |
| Majority Seats: | 23 |
| Image1: | Con |
| Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
| Seats1: | 19 |
| Popular Vote1: | 15,777 |
| Percentage1: | 31.1% |
| Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
| Seats2: | 17 |
| Popular Vote2: | 16,961 |
| Percentage2: | 33.5% |
| Image3: | Lib |
| Party3: | Liberal Party (UK) |
| Seats3: | 9 |
| Popular Vote3: | 16,882 |
| Percentage3: | 33.3% |
| Council control | |
| Posttitle: | Council control after election |
| After Election: | No overall control |
The 1973 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 10 May 1973 to elect councillors to the new Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom.
These were the first elections to the new district council, which would come into effect on 1 April 1974. Future elections would take place every three years, with the next election scheduled for 6 May 1976.
The 1973 election saw no party take overall control of the council, with the Conservatives being the largest party.