Upcoming Events

City Holiday – Thanksgiving Day

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 – Day after Thanksgiving

​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.

Event Series 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).   Registration via www.cob.org/drb is required to attend the meeting via Zoom or ... Read more

Bellingham Arts Commission (BAC) Meeting

Online Zoom Webinar Bellingham

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

Event Series 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

Event Series Greenways Advisory Committee

Greenways Advisory Committee

City Hall 210 Lottie St, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Location: In Person at City Hall - Mayor's Board Room or Remote Meeting Option Below Join 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): ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Birchwood Park – Fall 2024

Birchwood Park Cedarwood Avenue, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Help us with our mulching and planting efforts at beautiful Birchwood Park! 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 wear sturdy shoes.  Additional information will be emailed to registered participants. Register early, space is limited! ... Read more

Free
Event Series City Council Meetings

City Council Meetings

City Council Chambers Lottie Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Evening meetings of the full Council start at 7:00 PM unless otherwise announced; Daytime Committee meeting schedule is released the Wednesday before the meeting date. More information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and public participation, can be found at meetings.cob.org five days prior to the 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: 940 8891 9905  / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/94088919905. Registration is not required to attend this meeting. ... Read more

Event Series Transportation Commission Meeting

Transportation Commission Meeting

Pacific Street Operations Center - Room 114 2221 Pacific Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

The Transportation Commission is expected to help shape the future of Bellingham by taking a long-range, strategic look at transportation issues and providing recommendations on policy choices and investment priorities.​  Transportation Commission meetings are typically held on the 2nd Tuesdays of the month at 6 p.m. in a hybrid format. Meetings take place in person ... Read more