Civil Service Commission meetings are held in Council Chambers at City Hall. Those unable to attend in person may register to attend remotely at the Webinar Registration Page.The agenda for the current meeting and previous meetings are available on the Meeting Materials page.The Civil Service Commission provides for the classification of over 500 civil service employees ... Read more
The Keep Washington Working Act Work Group's purpose is to research, discuss and arrive at a shared understanding of the City’s actions to achieve and maintain ongoing compliance with the Keep Washington Working Act (KWW). Meetings of this group are conducted in the Mayor's Boardroom within the Mayor's office on the second floor of City ... Read more
The Community Development Advisory Board (CDAB) mainly advises the Mayor and City Council on a variety of policies, plans and projects. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 986 9045 9994 / Password: 21) No registration is required to attend this meeting via https://cob.zoom.us/j/98690459994. ... 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
Come out every second Friday of the month to Depot Market Square for free skate! Bring your own roller skates or inlines. Helmets and pads (elbow, knee, and wrist) recommended.
Celebrate the start of the City of Bellingham Parks Volunteer Program’s fall work party season with us and the Kiwanis Club as we work to restore salmon habitat in Whatcom Creek and clean up this well-loved trail corridor behind City Hall. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 16 must be accompanied by a ... 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
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
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
Location: Mayor's Board Room at Bellingham City Hall or via Zoom Webinar Mayor's Neighborhood Advisory Commission (MNAC) meeting agendas and other information are 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 ... Read more
