City Council

The City Council is Bellingham’s legislative body, responsible for setting public policies, adopting long-range plans, approving the budget and taxes, and passing laws. Voters who live in Bellingham elect City Council Members. They serve four-year terms, except for the At-Large Council Member, who serves a two-year term.

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Hannah Stone

Hannah
Stone

Council Member
1st Ward

Hollie Huthman

Hollie
Huthman

Council President
2nd Ward

Dan Hammill

Dan
Hammill

Council Member
3rd Ward

Skip Williams

Edwin “Skip”
Williams

Council President
Pro Tempore
4th Ward

Lisa Anderson

Lisa
Anderson

Council Member
5th Ward

Michael Lilliquist

Michael
Lilliquist

Council Member
6th Ward

Jace Cotton

Jace
Cotton

At-Large
Council Member

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Email all 7 Council Members at ccmail@cob.org.
Reach Council office staff at councilstaff@cob.org or 360-778-8200.

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10
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Nov
17
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8
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15
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