City Holiday – Memorial 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.
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 WHAT-COMM Administrative Board meeting will be conducted in a hybrid setting: The public may attend in-person or via remote access. See the WHAT-COMM Administrative Board page for more information and meeting materials. The public may attend online via the ZOOM meeting link Or in person at the meeting location: 625 Halleck Street, BellinghamThe meeting ... Read more
At this time, all Planning Commission meetings are being held virtually via Zoom Webinars. The meetings are streamed live via the City’s website at meetings.cob.org and on the City’s YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/user/cityofbhamwa), or can be viewed on Comcast channel 10 (HD – channel 321). Registration via www.cob.org/pc is required to attend the meeting via Zoom ... Read more
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/s/94589588482?pwd=bWtSVGlzcHFDVHlrY1Z2RU5XMjR2UT09 Meeting ID: 945 8958 8482 Password: 558849 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): ... Read more
Join The City of Bellingham and the Washington Native Plant Society (WNPS) as we remove invasive vegetation and plant native trees and shrubs to revitalize salmon habitat in the heart of downtown Bellingham. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please ... Read more
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
As a precaution, all City of Bellingham in-person meetings have been suspended. At this time, all Community Development Advisory Board meetings are being held virtually via Zoom Webinars. Options for joining this meeting are as follows: Meeting ID: 986 9045 9994 Password: 21 No registration is required to attend this meeting via https://cob.zoom.us/j/98690459994. Alternatively, ... 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) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/98690459994?. No registration is required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
Come help us prep our nursery for the summer! We’ll be weeding, mulching, and caring for our potted plants. Note: this is the Saturday, June 10th morning volunteer work party! You may choose to register for morning (9 am–12 pm), afternoon (1–3 pm), or both. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must ... Read more
Help us spruce up our native plant nursery! We will be working on some much-needed improvements throughout the nursery. Note: this is the Saturday, June 10th afternoon volunteer work party! You may choose to register for morning (9 am–12 pm), afternoon (1–3 pm), or both. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must ... Read more
The Historic Preservation Commission 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: 975 7464 8447 / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/97574648447. No registration is required to attend this meeting. 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 in ... Read more
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/s/99623052639?pwd=M1RlWENpc0ZGaWlnTENJNHJLVWhYdz09 Meeting ID: 996 2305 2639Password: 914391 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): +1 253 ... Read more
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 Civil Service Commission provides for the classification of over 500 civil service employees and for open and competitive examinations at both entry and promotional levels. The Commission may ... Read more
Every month on the Third Thu, until November 16th. Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Your Personal Meeting Link: https://cob.zoom.us/j/86561840413?pwd=NFRVSDFiTExXOHVFdTdMOXJ2a013UT09 Meeting ID: 865 6184 0413Password: 511360 Or join by phone:Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):+1 253 215 8782 +1 669 900 6833 +1 346 248 7799 +1 929 205 ... Read more
Agenda: The following item(s) are anticipated to be considered at this meeting. The full agenda and meeting materials will be posted approximately two weeks in advance of the meeting. Written comments can be sent to planningcommission@cob.org. Participation Options: Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 951 8356 8029 / Password: 21) ... Read more
This hidden park in the York neighborhood needs some love! Join the City and the York Neighborhood Association in removing Himalayan Blackberry and sprucing up the Butterfly Garden. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and ... Read more
Juneteenth commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States and is now a City of Bellingham holiday as well as a state and federal holiday. For more information about Juneteenth and local Juneteenth events, please visit our Juneteenth webpage. Most City of Bellingham services are closed for City holidays. For a complete list of holidays, closures ... Read more
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 to ... Read more
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.
The purpose of the board is to review and evaluate existing policies and make specific recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding City policy related to immigration matters. This evaluation will include analysis of City data to determine compliance with Washington State law. The board will make recommendations for further data to be compiled ... Read more
Tonight: Brie Mueller Band - Top 40 Pop, Blues, Country & Rock For ten Thursdays this summer, Elizabeth Park, in the Columbia Neighborhood, will be filled with happy patrons, enjoying amazing music. These Free, Family Friendly concerts are sponsored by The Eldridge Society, in partnership with Bellingham Parks and Recreation, from 6-8pm every Thursday from ... Read more
Agenda: The following item(s) are anticipated to be considered at this meeting. The full agenda and meeting materials will be posted approximately two weeks in advance of the meeting. Written comments can be sent to planningcommission@cob.org. Participation Options: Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 951 8356 8029 / Password: 21) ... Read more
Come help Park Steward Z care for this special rose garden at the peak of bloom in the heart of the Cornwall neighborhood. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information ... 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 location) or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 926 3348 0860 / Password: 9). Registration is not required to attend the meeting via Zoom ... 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. No registration required to attend this meeting. Meeting ... Read more
Tonight: Naughty Blokes - Originals w/ Classic Rock Flavor For ten Thursdays this summer, Elizabeth Park, in the Columbia Neighborhood, will be filled with happy patrons, enjoying amazing music. These Free, Family Friendly concerts are sponsored by The Eldridge Society, in partnership with Bellingham Parks and Recreation, from 6-8pm every Thursday from June 22 through ... Read more
Tonight: Chris Eger Band - High Energy and Plenty of Soul They’re back! Stop by Boulevard Park for an evening of sensational sounds and sunsets on a Friday in June, July and August. These free, family friendly concerts are sponsored by Coldwell Banker Bain and Bellingham Parks and Recreation and feature some of the best ... Read more