Whatcom County Building Permits & Property Data

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1,521 indexed permits · Whatcom County, Washington.

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Newest permit 2026-11-04

PermitGrab tracks 1,521 building permits in Whatcom County, WA as of 2026-11-04.

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2026-11-05
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Source date: 2026-11-04

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2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: Encroachment
 — 1886 GRANDVIEW RD Ferndale WA 98248 Ziply Fiber proposes to install new fiber optic cable within Whatcom County ROW … —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Encroachment
 — 7401 MILLER WAY Glacier WA 98244 New driveway connection for new single-family residence. residential New installation New construction —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Commercial) - Replacement
 — 3660 SLATER RD Ferndale WA 98248 Replace existing chillers with new like for like. replacement —
2026-06-05 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Operational - Burn - Residential
 — 5855 GUIDE MERIDIAN Bellingham WA 98226 Residential Burn Permit - DAYLIGHT HOURS ONLY —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Encroachment
 — 1239 KELLY RD Bellingham WA 98226 COMCAST - JB0002498232; Plant Maintenance - Pole Transfer —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: STREET TREES
 — 2604 VALLETTE ST
Owner: JOH··· 🔒
REMOVE 1 PRUNUS CERASIFERA WHATCOM EXCAVATION
📞 (•••) •••-••••
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL NONRESIDENTIAL OR MULTIFAMILY
 $1,500 1301 FRASER ST STE 105
Owner: HAS··· 🔒
added 3 phase outlet IN BAKERY LYNDEN SHEET METAL INC
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: STREET TREES
 — 2809 XENIA ST
Owner: JAC··· 🔒
REMOVE 3 COTTONWOOD TREES HENIFIN CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 $22,113 1820 UNDINE LN
Owner: AND··· 🔒
REPLACE 11 WINDOWS IN SFR LIKE FOR LIKE - SWINBURNSON replacement NW EXTREME INSTALLERS INC
2026-06-04 Signage
Source type: SIGN AND AWNING
 $5,617 1621 CORNWALL AVE
Owner: OC ··· 🔒
Opportunity Council - Monument Sign SIGNS PLUS INC
2026-06-04 Fire Protection
Source type: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
 — 3225 WOBURN ST
Owner: 322··· 🔒
Add protect for manufacturing and autoclave COMMERCIAL FIRE PROTECTION, INC.
2026-06-04 New Construction
Source type: EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 $8,800 2510 WALNUT ST
Owner: BB ··· 🔒
ADDING BATH IN FORMER UTILITY RM-VANDERSTAAY SULLIVAN SOLUTIONS LLC
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 $1,000 811 YEW ST
Owner: Dav··· 🔒
Install A/C circuit, disconnect and hookup MILLS ELECTRIC
📞 (•••) •••-••••
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 $5,000 3114 PEABODY ST
Owner: LIB··· 🔒
Meterbase move, panel change, and 4 new circuits for additio service panel New installation GLACIER ELECTRIC
📞 (•••) •••-••••
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: RIGHT OF WAY USE
 — 929 N STATE ST
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
MOBILE BOILER IN PARKING STALL - STATESIDE APT. LYNDEN SHEET METAL INC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: MECHANICAL
 $8,196 415 N STATE ST APT 503
Owner: G. ··· 🔒
415 N State St. Apt. 503 new single zone mini split system mini-split New installation Velocity HVAC LLC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: MECHANICAL
 $25,759 4125 ARCTIC AVE
Owner: COS··· 🔒
Costco 1216 Bellingham Tire Center Mechanical Project Coordinators
📞 (•••) •••-••••
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL NONRESIDENTIAL OR MULTIFAMILY
 $25,759 4125 ARCTIC AVE
Owner: COS··· 🔒
New breaker forCostco RTU 1216 Bellingham Tire Center Project Coordinators
📞 (•••) •••-••••
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 4605 RAPTOR LN
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Install Solar PV and Battery System battery, solar New installation WESTERN SOLAR INC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
 — 1450 CHUCKANUT CREST DR Bellingham WA 98229 LIKE FOR LIKE AIR HANDLER & A/C CHANGE OUT AC replacement —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL NONRESIDENTIAL OR MULTIFAMILY
 $10,000 1818 FRANKLIN ST
Owner: FRA··· 🔒
Roof mounted solar system. solar ECOTECH ENERGY SYSTEMS LLC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
 — 1997 HARMONY RD Bellingham WA 98226 HP/AH - cut in new duct system in attic, new linesets, new platform, new tstat w… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - New
 — 10 CEDAR PL Bellingham WA 98229 Heat Pump - 1 heat pump —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL NONRESIDENTIAL OR MULTIFAMILY
 $1,000 1661 W BAKERVIEW RD
Owner: TOD··· 🔒
TWO ROOFTOP UNITS - 2 ALTERED CIRCUITS VECA ELECTRIC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - New
 — 1060 W 53RD VIS Bellingham WA 98226 New Pellet Stove - 1 New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - New
 — 16037 ALPINE RD Glacier WA 98244 Heat Pump - 1 heat pump —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 813 FIELDSTON RD
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
To complete work permitted under ELE2023-1403 VECOR
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: UTILITIES FRANCHISE
 — 3122 CEDARWOOD AVE
Owner: LAU··· 🔒
Pothole for City of Bellingham - Little Squalicum Creek CASCADE NATURAL GAS
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - New
 — 888 SOUTH HILLS DR Bellingham WA 98229 Heat Pump - 1 heat pump —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
 — 3809 MAGRATH RD Bellingham WA 98226 LIKE IN KIND FURNACE C/O & A/C ADD AC, furnace New installation —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
 — 4387 SUCIA DR Ferndale WA 98248 Replace existing furnace. furnace replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: MECHANICAL
 — 3014 E ALPINE DR
Owner: RAN··· 🔒
Installation of Air conditioning New installation HVAC installation MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing (Residential) - Replacement
 — 3490 CONSTITUTION RD Lummi Island WA 98262 Replace water heater like for like standard replacement —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 4106 PARKHURST DR
Owner: BER··· 🔒
Install EV Charger EV charger New installation MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 Fire Protection
Source type: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
 $1,500 3911 FLYNN ST
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
Replace fire alarm control panel fire alarm GUARDIAN SECURITY SYSTEMS
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: REPLACE WATER HEATER
 — 1013 N FOREST ST
Owner: ALE··· 🔒
Replace water heater standard replacement MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 1252 NORTHWIND CIR
Owner: Joe··· 🔒
Dedicated Circuit FOR DINING RM MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
 — 1447 ISLAND VIEW DR Bellingham WA 98225 LIKE FOR LIKE FURNACE CHANGE OUT IN MECH ROOM furnace replacement —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: REPLACE WATER HEATER
 — 2315 C ST
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
Replace water heater standard replacement MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: LAND DISTURBANCE STORMWATER
 — 910 NORTHSHORE DR
Owner: NAN··· 🔒
HIP Project, Native Landscaping 516sf NANCY K SHENG
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 3014 E ALPINE DR
Owner: RAN··· 🔒
1 new circuit for ODU 1 circuits New installation MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: UTILITIES FRANCHISE
 — 2124 E BAKERVIEW RD
Owner: BAK··· 🔒
COMCAST - JB0002593420 COMCAST - ANGELA CHOATE
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: BUILDING NONRESIDENTIAL
 $180,000 1 BELLIS FAIR PKWY STE 332
Owner: BEL··· 🔒
BUILD OUT FOR (N) TENANT: BOX LUNCH —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: UTILITIES FRANCHISE
 — 1255 HUMBOLDT ST PSE 24.6- 25.1 POLES - YORK & HUBOLDT POTELCO INC
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: REPLACE WATER HEATER
 — 1237 E RACINE ST
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
Replace water heater standard replacement MARR'S HEATING & A/C INC
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing (Residential) - Replacement
 — 4749 FREMONT ST Bellingham WA 98229 Replace water heater like for like standard replacement —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: UTILITIES FRANCHISE
 — 1610 40TH PL PSE 22.12- 22.8 POLES - SAMISH WAY & 4OTH POTELCO INC
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: PLUMBING NONRESIDENTIAL
 — 332 36TH ST
Owner: SEH··· 🔒
under slab/Rough In and Finish Plumbing Addition William Brodie
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: UTILITIES FRANCHISE
 — 1101 N FOREST ST
Owner: MAP··· 🔒
PSE/POTELCO-101191867-1101 N FOREST ST PSE/POTELCO
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: ELECTRICAL SINGLE FAMILY OR DUPLEX
 — 2705 ELDRIDGE AVE
Owner: AND··· 🔒
altering 1 circuit for added mudroom 1 circuits Wilson Electric & Dad
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Permit Types in Whatcom County
Mechanical (Residential) - Replacement
392 31.4%
Encroachment
357 28.6%
Building (Residential) - SFR - New Construction
114 9.1%
Plumbing (Residential) - Replacement
91 7.3%
Mechanical (Residential) - New
86 6.9%
Building (Residential) - Detached - New Construction
65 5.2%
Building - Land Clearing Permit
46 3.7%
Building (Residential) - SFR - Addition
39 3.1%
Building (Residential) - SFR - Alteration, Remodel, Repair
29 2.3%
Mobile/Manufactured Home Structure - Manufactured Home
28 2.2%
Construction Activity in Whatcom County

New building permits in Whatcom County, Washington show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About Whatcom County Building Permits

Whatcom County, Washington processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1,521+ Whatcom County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-04 from this listing's source.

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PermitGrab indexes 1,521 building permits in Whatcom County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

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The most recent permit indexed for Whatcom County is dated 2026-11-04. Newest permit date: 2026-11-04. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Whatcom County permit records?

Whatcom County permit activity covers 1,521 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

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