The Budget is one of the City’s most important policy documents. It specifies how City resources will be allocated to achieve the City Council’s established goals and provide a broad array of city programs and services.
OpenBook
To interactively view the City Budget, visit the City of Bellingham OpenBook Budget Dashboard.
2025 Budget
2023-24 Biennial Budget
- 2023-24 Mid-Biennium Proposed Changes (PDF)
- 2023-24 Adopted Budget (PDF)
- 2023-24 Preliminary Budget (PDF)
Revenue Forecast
2021-22 Biennial Budget
- 2021-22 Mid-Biennium Adjustment Detail (PDF)
- 2021-22 Adopted Budget (PDF)
- 2021-22 Preliminary Budget (PDF)
- 2021-22 Biennial Budget Introduction (PDF)
- 2021-22 Biennial Budget Introduction (Video)
Revenue Forecast
2019-20 Biennial Budget
- 2019-20 Adopted Mid-Biennium Adjustments (PDF)
- 2019-20 Adopted Budget (PDF)
- 2019-20 Preliminary Budget (PDF)
2017-18 Biennial Budget
- 2017-18 Proposed Mid-Biennium Adjustments (PDF)
- 2017-18 Adopted Budget (PDF)
- 2017-18 Preliminary Budget (PDF)
2015-16 Biennial Budget
- 2016 Proposed Mid Biennial Budget Modifications (PDF)
- 2015-16 Adopted Budget (5,410K PDF)
- 2015-16 Preliminary Budget (3,875K PDF)
2014 Budget
- Mayor’s Budget Message (PDF)
- 2014 Adopted Budget (PDF)
- 2014 Budget Changes (PDF)
- 2014 Preliminary Budget (2,465K PDF)
Prior Years
- 2013 Adopted Budget (5,626K PDF)
- 2012 Adopted Budget (5,600K PDF)
- 2011 Adopted Budget (5,692K PDF)
- 2010 Adopted Budget (5,600K PDF)
- 2009 Adopted Budget (4,800K PDF)
- 2008 Adopted Budget (4,400K PDF)
