Community Outreach

Services
The Port of Bellingham is located in Whatcom County. Port officials and staff welcome opportunities to:
  • Involve advisory groups
  • Listen to community ideas and comments
  • Meet with community members
  • Presentations to clubs, businesses, nonprofits and service organizations
  • Provide tours
Responsibilities
The port is an independent, countywide local government charged with creating economic development, operating terminals and marinas, and much more. We believe in caring for our environment both in how we manage our operations and in how we coordinate more than a dozen major environmental cleanups of historic contamination on our waterfronts.

Programs & Events
The Port of Bellingham works with our local communities to promote economic development and to provide and support transportation terminals in our community. We offer educational programs and host a number of free public events throughout the year. Our educational programs include: 
Newsletters
The port also publishes a community newsletter and a marina newsletter quarterly to keep our stakeholders informed. Sign up for one of our newsletters.