We Want to Hear from You Bellingham is growing and we need to plan intentionally for more housing, jobs, and services. We spent the past year getting input from the community on how we should grow. Then we developed a growth strategy based on what we heard, and changes required by state laws. Now, we’re ... Read more
Location: Mayor's Board Room at Bellingham City Hall or via Zoom Mayor's Neighborhood Advisory Commission (MNAC) meeting agendas and other information available on the Mayor's Neighborhood Advisory Commission page. The meeting will be held in-person in the Mayor's Board Room, 2nd floor of Bellingham City Hall, with an option for appointed members and the public ... Read more
On-site meeting location will be at City Hall, 210 Lottie Street, in the Parks & Recreation Administrative Suite, 2nd floor. Or join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Join Zoom Meeting: https://cob.zoom.us/j/87125643013?pwd=kt5UuEv2nXHDEuBld6ID5Oepu2u65Y.1Meeting ID: 871 2564 3013Passcode: 290138 Dial by your location• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)• +1 253 205 0468 US
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
Support riparian restoration efforts at one of Bellingham’s newest parks by removing invasive Himalayan Blackberry and planting near East Bear Creek. 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 ... Read more
The Bellingham City Council will hold a Council Retreat November 25th at 9:00 AM at the Bellingham Public Schools District Office. This Special Council Meeting will offer Council Members the opportunity to discuss pertinent issues relating to the City Council and the City as a whole in depth. More information and agendas can be found at meetings.cob.org ... Read more
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
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
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
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.
