Join us for an online presentation and input session to learn about and share feedback on Bellingham's draft Urban Forest Plan. Staff will share a presentation at 7 p.m. followed by a workshop session where you can provide input and participate in engagement activities. Please register in advance with your name and email to receive ... Read more
Join City of Bellingham staff for a tour of the Little Squalicum Estuary project during Whatcom Water Week! Learn how this estuary in Little Squalicum Park restores coastal habitat, improves water quality, and supports salmon. We will talk about the estuary's construction, benefits, maintenance, and how you can help protect it. Location The tour will ... Read more
Join the City of Bellingham, Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA), and the community for our annual volunteer work party in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Together, we will plant native trees and shrubs near Squalicum Creek to improve water quality and restore downstream salmon habitat near Willow Spring, an important ... Read more
Join a volunteer work party along Squalicum Creek in honor of Earth Day.
Bring your hard-to-recycle items to recycle in honor of Earth Day.
Celebrate Make A Difference Day and Arbor Day with the City of Bellingham and Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) as we care for Whatcom Falls Park! Together, we will plant native trees and shrubs and remove invasive weeds along Whatcom Creek to improve water quality, recover downstream salmon habitat, and restore our forests for wildlife. All ages, abilities, ... Read more
The Lake Whatcom Joint Policy Group is meeting Wednesday, February 4 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is a hybrid meeting with an in-person option at the Pacific Street Operations Center and a remote option on Zoom (click this Link). This meeting will include an orientation for new group members, preparation for the annual Joint ... Read more
This is the annual joint legislative meeting of the Lake Whatcom Management Program and will include the Bellingham City Council, the Whatcom County Council, and the Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District Board of Commissioners. At this meeting, staff will provide a brief overview of the 2025 Lake Whatcom Progress Report and share updates on key program areas. Staff from ... Read more
Celebrate Earth Day alongside more than 1 billion people worldwide by joining the City of Bellingham and other community partners for our annual Earth Day Community Work Party on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Together, we will remove invasive species to improve fish and wildlife habitat and help water quality near the Squalicum Creek Re-Route Project. This ... Read more
Bring your hard-to-recycle items to recycle in honor of Earth Day.
The City of Bellingham is introducing a new way to view PDFs on our website. Many documents now include an accessible, mobile-friendly version that is easier to read and navigate.
