THE CHARTER
of the
CITY OF BELLINGHAM
Published by Authority of the City Council
1973
As Amended in 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 2004 and 2006
PREAMBLE
We, the citizens of the City of Bellingham, wishing to establish a government more responsive to the people, more efficient in its operation and more open to that essential ingredient, the concerned participation of citizens, do hereby adopt the following Charter.
