Upcoming Events

  • Lighted Bike Parade

    Depot Market Square 1100 Railroad Ave, Bellingham, Washington

    Deck the trails and deck out your bike for Bellingham's Lighted Bike Parade. Costumes encouraged, holiday cheer required! FREE and open to everyone. The bike ride will take place rain or shine. Here is the planned schedule: Hosted by WTA, the City of Bellingham, Downtown Bellingham Partnership, Whatcom Smart Trips, and Western Washington University. Contact: ... Read more

  • City Council Meetings

    City Council Meetings

    City Council Chambers 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

    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.​

  • Design Review Board (DRB) Meeting

    Design Review Board (DRB) Meeting

    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 are ... Read more

  • Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Bellingham Public Library - Central 210 Central Ave, Bellingham, Washington, United States

    The Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees typically holds regular public meetings on the third Tuesday of each month. Occasionally the meeting time, date and location varies or special meetings are scheduled. The meeting will be conducted in the Central Library Lecture Room.

  • Planning Commission

    Planning Commission Meeting

    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

  • Tourism Commission Meeting

    *CANCELLED* Tourism Commission Meeting

    The Bellingham Tourism Commission makes recommendations to the City for allocations to local organizations as part of the Tourism Promotion grant program. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person (see agenda for specific locations as it changes monthly) or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 926 3348 0860  / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/92633480860. Registration is not required ... Read more

  • Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) Meeting

    *CANCELLED* Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) Meeting

    The purpose of the Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) is to help inform and guide the City’s planning and policy regarding the protection and management of water resources, including municipal water, sewer, surface and stormwater systems, controls, rates, and drinking water source protection. WRAB meetings are typically held on the 4th Tuesday of the month ... Read more

  • Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

    Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

    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: 896 4533 4198  / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/94088919905. Registration is not required to attend this meeting. ... Read more

  • City Holiday – Christmas Holiday

    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.

  • City Holiday – Christmas

    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.