City Holiday – New Year’s 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 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
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: / Password: ) Registration via www.cob.org/pc is ... 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/j/85188606936?pwd=IzGHqbnhiqBEWL7Cmwgw7b8huvaDf7.1 Meeting ID: 851 8860 6936 Password: 653731 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): ... Read more
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.
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 at ... Read more
The Bellingham Arts Commission serves as advisors and advocates for the enhancement and integration of the arts in the community. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 915 1955 3016 / Password: 9). Registration via www.cob.org/bac is required to attend the meeting via Zoom or ... 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/j/82609079670?pwd=EUEzLBb8LWCn3Ogpt2F7QDPkROEOEi.1 Meeting ID: 826 0907 9670 Password: 616075 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): +1 ... 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 agenda for the current meeting and minutes for previous meetings are available on the Meeting Materials page.The Civil Service Commission provides for the classification of over 500 civil ... 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
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
*Cancellation Notice* Due to the very cold temperatures forecasted for Saturday, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this event. All registered work party participants will receive an email with more information. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. The safety and well-being of our community volunteers and staff are of upmost ... 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.
Dance with us every third Monday of the month! Bellingham Parks and Recreation and the Max Higbee Center will host SPIN Dances for individuals with disabilities. Everyone 14 and older is invited to dance with us!
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 Sister Cities Advisory Board advises the Mayor and all involved city departments concerning the establishment and maintenance of sister city relationships between the City of Bellingham and cities of other countries. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in person as well as online via Zoom. Please see the Bellingham ... Read more
Location: 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 remotely via Zoom or call in by telephone. Officially Appointed MNAC Representatives and Appointed Alternates: You may attend in person or remotely. You will continue to receive a personal ... Read more
This meeting has been moved to online only due to inclement weather. Or join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Join Zoom Meetinghttps://wwu-edu.zoom.us/j/98381168519?pwd=R0U0eW83T29qWTN5WFUxdi91Tk9RUT09 Meeting ID: 983 8116 8519Passcode: 2023392 Dial by your location• +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)• +1 253 205 0468 US
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: / Password: ) Registration via www.cob.org/pc is ... Read more
Join us for sensory-friendly crafts and games. Drop in and check out our sensory gloves, noise reduction headphones, weighted blankets, and toys. A Quiet Corner and different Sensory Stations are offered at each session for kiddos to explore movement, touch, smell, and more in a safe and understanding space! Ages: 18 months - 16 years old, with ... 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). Registration via www.cob.org/tourism is required to ... 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 is required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
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 button Or in person at the meeting location:625 Halleck St, BellinghamThe ... Read more
We’ll weed, mulch, and plant to beautify this amazing little park. Join us! 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 will be emailed to registered participants. Register early, space is ... Read more
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.
Looking for a new, indoor activity to try? Well, we have something for you! Badminton! Stop by the Bloedel Donovan Multipurpose Room on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 am-12:00 pm or evenings 6:00-8:00 pm and try out a new fitness offering that is FREE and fun for the whole family! We will have 2 indoor courts ... Read more
Looking for a new, indoor activity to try? Well, we have something for you! Badminton! Stop by the Bloedel Donovan Multipurpose Room on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 am-12:00 pm or evenings 6:00-8:00 pm and try out a new fitness offering that is FREE and fun for the whole family! We will have 2 indoor courts ... 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: / Password: ) Registration via www.cob.org/pc is ... 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/j/85188606936?pwd=IzGHqbnhiqBEWL7Cmwgw7b8huvaDf7.1 Meeting ID: 851 8860 6936 Password: 653731 Or join by phone: Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): ... Read more
Help us steward this darling green space near Western Washington University. We’ll get rid of invasive plants and add some native shrubs to keep this park healthy and beautiful. 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 ... Read more