Parking Services

Welcome to Parking Services. Here you can find information about short-term and permit parking in downtown Bellingham.

Parking Permits
Information on residential and monthly parking. Apply for parking permit online.

Hourly Parking
Easy-to-use pay stations, meters and the Parkade offer multiple parking payment options.

Parking Tickets
Check for outstanding parking tickets and pay online

More Parking Information

Meters are not enforced on City Holidays
Apply for a Parking Permit Online
Renew an existing Parking Permit Online
Parking enforcement
Online Parking Ticket Payment

Parking Rules and Regulations

Parking signs
Development Requirements - Parking
General Parking Information brochure (PDF)
Loading Zone Warning (PDF)
Downtown parking district (318K PDF)
Downtown parking inventory (1,136K PDF)
Fairhaven parking district (140K PDF)
Residential Parking Zones (330K PDF)

For additional questions contact the Parking Services Division of the Public Works Department, parksmart@cob.org, 778-7780. Located in City Hall, 210 Lottie Street. Counter open 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Mon–Fri, except Wed, open at 9:30 a.m. Phone line open at 8:00 a.m.