County Executive Satpal Sidhu proclaimed June 16 as Family Reunification Day and encourages all residents to join in this special observance. This day is an opportunity to celebrate families who have completed the program and are reunited this year. Additional Info...

The Whatcom Chief’s 2021 dry dock outage will be Sept. 11-Oct. 4. Additional details about the 2021 dry dock, including any applicable COVID-19 protocols, will be published closer to the out-of-service dates. Read on...

Effective July 25, the fee to record a one-page document will be $203.50, except those documents exempt under state law. A complete list of recording fees is posted on our website at: http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/1864/Recording-Fees. Read on...

Masking guidelines and rules for those who are fully vaccinated have changed. But we’re not out of the woods yet, and we still advise you keep your mask on in crowded indoor public spaces, whether or not you’re fully vaccinated. Read on...

Whatcom County Parks will begin taking reservations for outdoor park shelters and picnic areas beginning Monday, March 29th at 9am. Read on...

Reservations for Group Camp at Silver Lake Park will open at 9am on Thursday, March 18th. Please call the Parks Administrative Office to make your reservation at 360-778-5850. Read on...

The Whatcom County Assessor’s Office has launched an online Tax Parcel Viewer based on ArcGIS software. Read on...

The Whatcom County Health Department is working with local partners to implement two new housing assistance programs that will provide over $3,300,000 for Whatcom County households. Read on...