Permits

Applications and Forms

Links to the applications and forms by individual department.

Construction Codes

Current building and construction codes used by the City.

Customer Satisfaction Surveys

Quarterly reports on customer satisfaction with city permitting.

Green Building

Seek to achieve ecological and aesthetic harmony between a structure and its surrounding environment.

Getting Started

Permit Center hours and location, the most frequently asked questions and the Top 10 Ways to Improve Your Permit Experience.

Permit Fees

List of the permit and impact fees assessed by the City of Bellingham.

Permit Status & Inspections

Set up an inspection online or review the status of building permits.

Technical Assistance Bulletins

Regular code, policy or fee updates distributed via email. Click here to subscribe.