The Keep Washington Working Act Work Group's purpose is to research, discuss and arrive at a shared understanding of the City’s actions to achieve and maintain ongoing compliance with the Keep Washington Working Act (KWW). Meetings of this group are conducted in the Mayor's Boardroom within the Mayor's office on the second floor of City ... Read more
The Planning Commission is responsible for providing the City Council with recommendations regarding adoption or amendment to the City’s comprehensive plan, neighborhood plans, urban village plans, zoning and other development regulations. The Commission also advises the Planning Director on some site specific development projects that raise substantial planning issues. Meeting: The Commission typically meets on ... Read more
Throw on your roller skates or roller blades and skate with us! Bring your own skates; helmets and pads (elbow, knee, and wrist) recommended. This is a free, drop-in program! No registration needed. AGES: All (under 18 accompanied by an adult)
Join the more than 1 billion people worldwide who celebrate Earth Day each year! Below is a list of family-friendly activities offered by the City of Bellingham in celebration of our planet. Earth Day is April 22. .kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39{text-align:center;}.kadence-column1278851_777ea8-39{position:relative;}@media all and ... Read more
Connelly Creek, which runs through this neighborhood park and flows into Padden Creek, needs our help! We’ll remove harmful invasive vegetation and spread some mulch to improve riparian habitat. 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 ... Read more
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). Meeting Materials Visit meetings.cob.org to view meeting agendas and supporting materials, which are ... 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.
To commemorate passage of the Fair Housing Act of 1968 and the ongoing work to ensure equal access to housing for all, the City of Bellingham will present a film screening followed by a panel discussion at Mount Baker Theatre's Harold and Irene Walton Theatre. The film, Decade of Fire, is a powerful documentary set in the 1970s that shines a light on a time that a ... Read more
The Planning Commission is responsible for providing the City Council with recommendations regarding adoption or amendment to the City’s comprehensive plan, neighborhood plans, urban village plans, zoning and other development regulations. The Commission also advises the Planning Director on some site specific development projects that raise substantial planning issues. Meeting: The Commission typically meets on ... Read more
Celebrate Earth Day alongside more than 1 billion people worldwide by joining the City of Bellingham and other community partners for our annual Earth Day Community Work Party on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Together, we will remove invasive species to improve fish and wildlife habitat and help water quality near the Squalicum Creek Re-Route Project. This ... Read more
The City of Bellingham is introducing a new way to view PDFs on our website. Many documents now include an accessible, mobile-friendly version that is easier to read and navigate.
