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 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 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. No registration is required to attend this meeting. ... Read more
A quorum of the City Council may attend this special workgroup meeting for City and County elected officials. This meeting will be dedicated to the specific topics of urban growth area (UGA) planning, industrial growth, and agricultural planning. Council members will participate in this meeting in-person at Lynden City Hall Annex, 205 4th Street, Lynden, ... 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.
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
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
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/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
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 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: 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
A quorum of the City Council may attend this special meeting for City and County elected officials. This meeting is the fourth in a quarterly series convened by the County Executive to provide a forum for elected officials from the County and cities to discuss and review issues associated with growth management planning in relation ... 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 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 concert for tonight, September 13th, has been CANCELLED!
Celebrate Whatcom Water Week with the City of Bellingham Parks Volunteer Program as we work to restore salmon habitat and cleanup this well-loved trail behind City Hall. 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 ... 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 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.
Join City of Bellingham staff for a tour of the Little Squalicum Estuary project during Whatcom Water Week! Learn how this estuary in Little Squalicum Park restores coastal habitat, improves water quality, and supports salmon. We will talk about the estuary's construction, benefits, maintenance, and how you can help protect it. Location The tour will ... Read more
Location: The September 18, 2024, meeting of the Mayor's Neighborhood Advisory Commission will be a tour of the Post Point Resource Recovery Facility. Space is limited, RSVP required. More details and an agenda will be available on the Mayor's Neighborhood Advisory Commission page after September 9, 2024. For information, please contact the Mayor's Office. This ... 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
Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Please click this URL to join. Meeting ID: 996 0495 7974Password: 586363 Or join by telephone:Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): +1 253 215 8782 +1 346 248 7799 +1 669 900 6833 +1 301 715 8592 +1 312 626 6799 +1 929 205 6099 Meeting ID: 996 0495 7974Password: 586363
Join us in moving Downtown Forward, together. Downtown is the heart of our city. Join us to celebrate this unique and vibrant slice of awesome and dream big about downtown’s future. This free community event will recognize City Center Awardees - community members who are dedicated to revitalizing downtown Bellingham, celebrate the unique essence that ... Read more
The York Neighborhood Association needs our help to remove weeds, mulch, and pick up litter at this awesome park. Join us at Harriet Spanel Park as we celebrate National Clean Up Day! All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 16 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress ... 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. 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
Remove invasive species, plant native shrubs, and help us spruce up one of Bellingham’s oldest parks. We will steward Broadway Park for future generations to enjoy during this year's National Public Lands Day, the nation's largest single-day volunteer effort for public lands. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 16 must be accompanied by ... 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 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
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
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/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
Join us and the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) as we plant trees and shrubs while removing invasive Himalayan Blackberry near Squalicum Creek at Broadway Park, one of Bellingham’s finest parks. 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 ... Read more
