Welcome to Parking Services. Here you can find information about short-term and permit parking in downtown Bellingham.
NOTICE: Starting August 16, 2021, paid parking will begin on the 800, 900 and 1000 blocks of N. State Street and the 200 block of E. Laurel Street. Paid parking will be enforced Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. See map for locations.
Parking Rules and Regulations
To report parking violations please call 9-1-1 or the non-emergency line at 360-676-6911.
- Parking enforcement
- Parking signs
- Development Requirements – Parking
- Loading Zone Warning (PDF)
- Downtown parking district (318K PDF)
- Downtown parking inventory (1,136K PDF)
- Residential Parking Zones (330K PDF)
For additional questions about parking operations, contact Parking Services in the Finance Department, parksmart@cob.org, 360-778-7780. Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Mon – Fri. For parking enforcement questions contact the Bellingham Police Department, parking enforcement section, 360-778-8800.
