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The Whatcom County Executive is not a member of the council, and is a separately elected official. The Executive submits legislation to the council for consideration. The Executive has veto power over ordinances passed by the council. The Council requires a vote of five of the seven council members to override the Executive's veto. [3]
In its announcement, the county pointed out that public comment can still be made in person during the meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday in Council Chambers in the County Courthouse at 311 Grand Ave ...
Sidhu’s statement comes as the County Council, ... Whatcom County has received $11 million from the state to build such a center, which is an alternative to hospital emergency departments ...
Whatcom County Council members approved a nearly $700 million two-year budget on 4-3 vote Tuesday night as dozens of residents spoke against a tax increase of 2.7% to fund county departments ...
Members of the Whatcom County Council voted unanimously in a special meeting Tuesday to conduct an independent investigation into a 2022 sexual harassment settlement involving former Public Works ...
On a 4-2 vote, the council decided to keep its $1.5 million two-year contract in place with the Opportunity Council, which owns the building and provides staff and services for the residents of 40 ...
Public hearing set next month amid concerns for chinook salmon runs.
The Whatcom County Council passed a resolution in 2023 affirming that housing affordability and homelessness are a public health crisis. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of unsheltered ...