Bellingham · Whatcom County · Washington

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Bellingham forms you can notarize online

These Bellingham forms include notarized sections or an option to notarize. Check the form instructions and confirm the receiving office accepts an electronically notarized document before booking.

Accessory Dwelling Unit Application

Bellingham property owners applying for an accessory dwelling unit may need this application and a notarized Address Information Verification form with their required mailing list.

Release of Covenant for Owner Occupancy

This form releases a recorded owner-occupancy covenant for a Bellingham accessory dwelling unit, and current property owners complete it to submit the release to the Whatcom County Auditor for recording.

Application for Annexation

This eight-page application requests annexation of an unincorporated area into Bellingham and is filed by proponents who provide property, boundary, ownership, and petition information.

Binding Site Plan General Submittal

This application begins Bellingham’s general binding site plan review for qualifying land divisions and is filed by the property owner or an authorized applicant or agent.

Conditional Use Permit Application

This application requests conditional use permit review and includes a notarized address information verification form for applicants submitting property-owner mailing lists to the City of Bellingham.

Critical Area Permit Application

This application requests City of Bellingham review of proposed activity affecting critical areas; property owners or authorized applicants submit it with required reports, maps, mailing information, and fees.

Grading Permit Application

This application requests City of Bellingham approval for grading work and is filed by a property owner or authorized applicant with the required project details and supporting materials.

Interim Housing Permit Application

This packet applies for a Type I, Type II, or Type III-A interim housing permit and includes a notarized address verification form for applicants who must notify nearby property owners.

Landmark Certificate of Alteration

This application requests approval for proposed changes to a Bellingham historic landmark and is filed by the property owner or an authorized agent with the required supporting materials.

Certificate of Non-Conforming Use

This certificate documents a property’s existing use and supporting history for property owners or authorized agents applying to Bellingham for recognition of a non-conforming use.

Planned Development Application

This packet applies for a planned development in Bellingham and includes project details, submittal checklists, and a notarized address verification for applicants preparing nearby property-owner notices.

Affidavit Attesting Actual Rehabilitation Costs

This affidavit attests to the actual costs of rehabilitating a historic property and is completed by the person or people submitting an Application for Special Valuation.

Short-Term Rental Permit Application

This application is for property owners or long-term tenants seeking a Bellingham short-term rental permit; applicants submit it with the materials and fees required for their permit type.

Short-Term Rental Permit Renewal Affidavit

Bellingham short-term rental operators use this affidavit to confirm permit details, report changes, and request renewal through the City’s Permit Center.

Specific Binding Site Plan

This application packet is for property owners or authorized applicants seeking approval of a specific binding site plan in Bellingham, including the required site-plan materials and mailing-list verification.

About Bellingham

Bellingham is the county seat of Whatcom County in northwestern Washington. It is home to Western Washington University and Bellingham International Airport, and serves as the southern terminus of the Alaska Marine Highway.

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County: Whatcom County
Type: City
Population: ~91,500

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