Back to Whatcom County home page Whatcom County | Departments | Contacts |  Help |  Search
 Planning and Development Servicesheader image
  PDS Home  | Building  | Code  | Fire  | GIS  | Natural Resources  | Permits  | Planning  | Calendar

   
UGA

UGA
2009 Ordinance
2009 Public Involvement
2010 UGA Activities
2011 UGA Activities
UGA Background


Whatcom 2031

Background
Capital Facilities
Housing
Other Projects
Project Tracker
Public Participation
Resource Lands
Rural Lands
Transportation
Urban Growth Areas

Our Services

Building Services
Code Enforcement
Fire Marshal
GIS Data
Natural Resources
Permit Center
Planning
SEPA
Whatcom 2031
Contact Us

Quick Links
Applications / Forms
Reports

Director:
J.E. “Sam” Ryan, CBO

5280 Northwest Drive
Bellingham, Washington 98226
Telephone: (360) 676-6907
E-mail: pds@co.whatcom.wa.us

 
UGA

In 2009, Whatcom County completed a review of the County's 10 Urban Growth Areas (UGAs) -- 7 cities (Bellingham, Blaine, Everson, Ferndale, Lynden, Nooksack, Sumas) and 3 unincorporated areas (Birch Bay, Cherry Point, Columbia Valley). The Ferndale and Birch Bay UGAs were amended in 2010.

For information about this process, please click on the links to the left.

Questions about this project? Please contact Planning and Development Services at pds@co.whatcom.wa.us or (360) 676-6907.