There will be a special 3-day filing period for offices up for election in which no candidate filed during official filing week. The offices will be on the November 7 General Election ballot.
The special 3-day filing period will be held Wednesday, May 24 - Friday, May 26. The offices and positions open for filing are:
District | Position | Term |
Mount Baker School District 507 | Director District 3 | 4-year |
Fire Protection District 4 | Commissioner Position 2 | 6-year |
Fire Protection District 8 | Commissioner Position 2 | 2-year unexpired |
Fire Protection District 8 | Commissioner Position 4 | 6-year |
Samish Water District | Commissioner Position 2 | 6-year |
Acme Water District 18 | Commissioner Position 3 | 2-year unexpired |
Cemetery District 5 | Commissioner Position 2 | 6-year |
Cemetery District 7 | Commissioner Position 2 | 6-year |
Cemetery District 11 | Commissioner Position 1 | 4-year unexpired |
Cemetery District 11 | Commissioner Position 2 | 6-year |
Point Roberts Park and Recreation District 1 | Commissioner Position 5 | 4-year |
Columbia Valley Park & Recreation District | Commissioner Position 1 | 4-year |
Declarations of Candidacy can be filed:
Online:
www.whatcomcounty.us/candidateresources
8:30 am Wednesday May 24 and will close at 4:30 pm Friday May 26.
In person:
Whatcom County Auditor’s Office, 311 Grand Avenue, Suite 103 Bellingham
Wednesday May 24 – Friday May 26 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Fax:
(360) 778-5101
email:
[email protected]
Mail:
Whatcom County Auditor’s Office Election Division
311 Grand Avenue, Suite 103
Bellingham, WA 98225
Declarations of Candidacy must be received in the Auditor’s Office by 4:30 pm, Friday, May 26, 2023. Declarations of Candidacy received after the deadline are invalid and will be returned to the applicant.