Bellingham, WA Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-11-06

81 building permits were recorded for Bellingham, WA over the trailing 7 days, with $2,265,389 in declared construction value. This page reflects currently available public permitting records; source schedules vary by jurisdiction.

By PermitGrab Research · Updated 2026-11-06 · Last permit logged 2026-11-03

Permits filed · this week

81

▼ 38.2% vs prior 7 days

Declared construction value

$2,265,389

$102,972 avg per reported permit

Prior 7-day comparison

131

permits filed previous week

Bellingham published permit statuses

Of 1,855 Bellingham permits with a published review status, 590 (31.8%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. Breakdown by current status:

Permit statusPermitsShare
ISSUED95051.2%
IN REVIEW43823.6%
APPLIED1528.2%
READY TO ISSUE1427.7%
VOIDED OR WITHDRAWN774.2%
INCOMPLETE452.4%
FINALED191.0%
REQUEST FOR INFO170.9%

What do the published permit statuses show?

Of 1,855 records with a published review status, 590 (31.8%) are currently labelled as review or intake stages by the source. Bellingham, WA also has 81 records in the trailing 7 days versus 131 in the prior 7 days. These source fields do not establish an overall review time or backlog outside the statuses the jurisdiction publishes.

Top contractors this week

#ContractorPermits (7d)Declared value
1 MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC 13 —
2 LYNDEN SHEET METAL INC 5 $6,000
3 BARRON HEATING & A/C INC 5 —
4 CAZ ENERGY AUDITS LLC 4 —
5 WEST MECHANICAL INC 4 —

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX 24 29.6%
MECHANICAL 16 19.8%
REPLACE WATER HEATER 10 12.3%
BUILDING NONRESIDENTIAL 4 4.9%
UTILITIES FRANCHISE 4 4.9%

Recent permit filings

DateTypeAddressContractorValue
2026-11-03 BUILDING NONRESIDENTIAL 201 PROSPECT ST FORMA CONSTRUCTION $150,000
2026-11-03 BUILDING NONRESIDENTIAL 2205 QUEEN ST MARKER CONSTRUCTION INC $300,000
2026-11-03 REROOF 2926 MERIDIAN ST Allen Roofing $9,700
2026-11-03 ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX 2801 SUMMER ST ECOTECH ENERGY SYSTEMS LLC —
2026-11-03 NEW CONSTRUCTION SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX 1122 BROOKSTONE DR SKEERS CONSTRUCTION INC $467,811
Methodology. Data is based on public permitting records associated with Bellingham. Source coverage and publication schedules vary by jurisdiction. Permits are counted using the source date field. Declared construction value reflects what applicants reported on 22 of 81 current permits (27.2% coverage); values under $1,000 or above $50M are excluded from totals. "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-11-06.

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