Whatcom County selected Bellingham firms RAM and RMC for jail project design. Clark Construction joins local firms to lead jail and behavioral center build. New jail targets 2028 opening, funded by ...

The Bellingham Herald: Whatcom County Jail plan facing ‘new reality’ of lower budget as sales taxes dip

The Bellingham Herald: Analysis details racial disparities among Whatcom County Jail inmate population

The Bellingham Herald: Whatcom County strikes tentative deal to buy Hannegan Road site for new jail

Whatcom County has entered into a tentative agreement to buy a property on Hannegan Road in Bellingham as an alternative site for the new jail. In an announcement Wednesday, county officials state the ...

The Bellingham Herald on MSN: Whatcom County leaders voice frustrations over jail project funding proposal

MSN: Two Bellingham firms will help design, build new Whatcom County jail

Whatcom County officials have settled on a team of companies to design and build the new Whatcom County jail, including two well-known Bellingham construction and architectural firms. Finalists ...

Visit Bellingham, Washington and the surrounding Whatcom County for abundant nature, outdoor adventure and sweeping scenery from the Salish Sea to Mt. Baker and North Cascades National Park.

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