Procedures
to amend the Whatcom County Zoning Text and Official Map:
The person who wants the amendment completes an application
form and environmental checklist. An outline of the procedures
and application forms can be obtained from:
Whatcom
County Planning & Development Services
5280 Northwest Drive
Bellingham, WA 98226
They can also be viewed and downloaded as .pdf files (below). You must have Adobe Acrobat R Reader to view the
files. Click on the icon below for a free download of the
program.
The County´s Zoning Ordinance requires that all proposed
changes must be in compliance with the Comprehensive Plan
Goals and Policies.
Please note that applications for zoning amendments must
be received in the Planning Division by the close of business
on June 30th. You may call the Planning Division if you have
questions about zoning amendments. We can be reached at (360)676-6907.

Procedures
for Amending Zoning Text and Official Map
Zoning Amendment Application
Suggested
Zoning Amendment Application
SEPA Environmental Checklist |