City Council Regular Meetings start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise announced. The schedules for daytime Committee meetings are posted at meetings.cob.org the Wednesday before the meeting date. You can find more information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and participating in meetings, at meetings.cob.org.
The Design Review Board (DRB) advises the Planning and Community Development Director and Staff on proposed development projects. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 933 8224 5585 / Password: 9). Meeting Materials Visit meetings.cob.org to view meeting agendas and supporting materials, which ... Read more
The Bellingham Arts Commission serves as advisors and advocates for the enhancement and integration of the arts in the community. Meeting: The Commission typically meets on the first Tuesday of each month in the Mayor's Boardroom, located on the 2nd floor of Bellingham City Hall. Please note elevator access to the second floor is available at City Hall’s ... Read more
This project will make needed repairs to the wastewater (sewer) lines that currently serve the Edgemoor Neighborhood. Most of the wastewater lines run through the backyards of homes, making access for maintenance and repairs difficult. Most of these wastewater lines were installed in the 1950s and are deteriorating and/or partially blocked. This project will improve ... Read more
The Planning Commission is responsible for providing the City Council with recommendations regarding adoption or amendment to the City’s comprehensive plan, neighborhood plans, urban village plans, zoning and other development regulations. The Commission also advises the Planning Director on some site specific development projects that raise substantial planning issues. Meeting: The Commission typically meets on ... Read more
Location: ONLINE/Zoom Recommended due to limited location availabilityJoin from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Your Personal Meeting Link: https://cob.zoom.us/j/81332943587?pwd=BpqJAmCLEfvy1GESkGrhvcAz6sfsr9.1 Meeting ID: 813 3294 3587 Password: 201547 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): +1 253 215 8782 +1 346 248 7799 +1 ... Read more
Come help restore the southern entrance of the Sehome Arb near Western Washington University! We will be focusing on pollinator-friendly native plants near the new House of Healing. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and ... Read more
The Bellingham City Council will hold a series of Special Meetings in October and November 2025 to consider the 2026 budget and the Bellingham Plan. Other agenda items may be added as needed. Full agenda can be found on meetings.cob.org five days prior to the meeting. Members of the public may attend the meetings in-person ... Read more
Most City of Bellingham services are closed for City holidays. For a complete list of holidays, closures and information about emergency and after-hours services, please visit our Holidays and Closures page.
The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is responsible for identifying and actively encouraging the conservation of the City of Bellingham’s historic resources. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 978 7494 8447 / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/94088919905. Registration is not required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
