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Bellingham (/ ˈ b ɛ l ɪ ŋ h æ m / BEL-ing-ham) is the county seat of Whatcom County in the U.S. state of Washington. [9] It lies 21 miles (34 km) south of the U.S.–Canada border, between Vancouver, British Columbia, 52 miles (84 km) to the northwest and Seattle 90 miles (140 km) to the south.
The city of Shelton was the last one still using the three-member commission form of government, until it switched to Council-Manager after a vote of the people in 2017. Mayor-council Most cities in Washington have this form of government, which calls for an elected mayor and an elected city council, including Seattle , Spokane , Kent , Everett ...
Original statewide area code until 1957, when area code 509 was created for Eastern Washington. Further splits in 1995 to create area code 360 for most of Western Washington, and 1997 to form area codes 253 and 425. 564 will be added to the 206 area in 2025. 509: January 1, 1957 [1]
Bellingham tenant advocates say recent changes made to the city’s property rental registration program are “too little, too late,” with still no fair penalties for code violations.
Agenda Bill 24375 was approved by the Bellingham City Council on Monday. It eliminates the city’s minimum number of parking spaces that must be developed. The interim ordinance will go into ...
Tents and temporary shelters occupy the property at 4049 Deemer Road near WinCo Foods on Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, in Bellingham, Wash. The city of Bellingham sued the property owner for allegedly ...
The City of Bellingham Police Department, [6] more commonly known as the Bellingham Police Department and its initials BPD, is the primary law enforcement and investigation agency within the Bellingham, Washington city limits. Bellingham Police Department is the largest Police Department within Whatcom County, Washington and any other municipal ...
In general, it’s illegal to drink in Bellingham parks. The city’s municipal code states that “the opening or consuming of any alcoholic beverage on park property is prohibited.”