Whatcom County, Washington
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General information about Whatcom County
Population: 180,167
Area: 2,120 sq. miles
County Seat: Bellingham
Area Code(s): 360
Time Zone: Pacific

Links to state and local court records, general Washington court information, directory of courts, and online resources for courts in Washington.

Directory of court locations in Whatcom County, Washington. Includes local links to searching court records, dockets, legal research, self help, and more.

View information about ordering certified copies of Whatcom County birth and death certificates in person, by mail, or online.

Search for Whatcom County births recorded between 1891 and 1907 by name of child, mother, or father.

Whatcom County statistics for population, ethnicity, housing, geography and businesses. From the U.S. Census Bureau.

View Whatcom County Sheriff's missing persons and unsolved homicide case files.

View Whatcom County department phone, address, email, and webpage directory.

View Whatcom County tax title and surplus county-owned properties currently available for auction and general information about the auction process.

View Whatcom County tax foreclosure sales listings and information about the auction process.

Whatcom County Treasurer
311 Grand Ave., Suite 104, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 676-6774

Search for Whatcom County naturalizations filed between 1872 and 1988 by name.

Search Whatcom County library databases including genealogy and local history resources, consumer information, newspapers, magazines, and general reference materials. A Whatcom County Library card is required to access these resources.

View Whatcom County genealogy records including births, cemetery burials, census records, marriages, military records, newspaper data, obituaries, school records, and miscellaneous data.

View various static Whatcom County GIS maps including zoning, critical areas ordinance, soils, geologically hazardous areas, wetlands, wildlife habitat conservation areas, watersheds, and other miscellaneous maps.

Search for Whatcom County inmate records through Vinelink. Search by offender ID or name. Details include offender name, date of birth, offender ID, custody status, reporting agency, aliases, and current location.

View Whatcom County Sheriff's jail booking reports by date. Details include name, booking agency, court, charges, and bail information.

View listings and resources for Whatcom County government jobs.

View and search the Whatcom County code. This code is current through Ordinance 2013-025, passed May 21, 2013, and Resolution 2013-014, passed May 7, 2013.

View Whatcom County ordinances and resolutions from 1979 to present.

View requirements for obtaining a Whatcom County marriage license.

Search for Whatcom County marriage records from 1891 through 1995 by groom or bride name.

View Whatcom County Bar Association members listing. Details include contact information, education, and areas of practice.

Search for registered sex offenders living in Whatcom County by address, city or name. Details include name, photo, aliases, registration number, physical description, address, offenses, and conviction dates.

Search Washington State Patrol's database of state, county, and municipal traffic collision reports by involved party name and collision date, or by collision report number. Fees apply to obtain copies of reports.

View Whatcom County Council meeting agendas, packets, action taken, minutes, and audio recordings.

View Washington State government employee salaries including most state, county, local governments, and many school districts, colleges and universities.

View current Whatcom County bid opportunities and bid resutls.

View maps of Whatcom County voting precincts and political districts.

Search Washington voter registrations by voter name or address.

View information about Whatcom County voter registration, military and overseas voters, accessible voting, and upcoming elections.

View Whatcom County election results from 2000 to present.