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BELLINGHAM — Greenways V

Park acquisitions, trail and habitat projects through 2029.

Active BELLINGHAM
Cumulative collected
Latest year levy
Latest rate / $1,000
Growth since 2018

About this levy

Greenways V is the fifth iteration of Bellingham's voter-approved Greenways property-tax levy, supporting acquisition of park and open-space land, trail construction, and habitat restoration. The program runs through 2029.

Authorization

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Collection history

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Programs funded

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Discussed in meetings

Real Briefings that mention this levy.
Apr 27, 2026
The Parks and Recreation Committee received comprehensive annual reports on the city's greenways program and park operations, showcasing significant accomplishments funded by the fifth greenways levy and park impact ...
Oct 27, 2025
The City Council held a special meeting focused on three street vacation ordinances and detailed budget presentations from three major departments. The session began with a 20-minute executive session regarding ...
Oct 08, 2025
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board convened for their October meeting under unusual circumstances, with technology challenges affecting several participants throughout the session. The meeting began with Vice Chair ...
Oct 02, 2025
The Bellingham Greenways Advisory Committee convened virtually on October 2nd for a comprehensive review of environmental programs and budget allocations. The meeting featured three major presentations that highlighted ...

Methodology note

Real Record tracks Greenways V as a single levy on the property tax bill. Programs funded by Greenways V are documented separately as spending programs (when seeded).

Sources: Whatcom County Assessor Annual Tax Books (2002–2026); ballot measure records via the Whatcom County Auditor; Real Briefings meeting coverage. Real Record renders the published data in plain language; we don't change the numbers.