Updated City of Bellingham services operating despite snowy conditions, most City buildings close at 4 p.m.

Bellingham, WALocal News

The City of Bellingham is operating its services as usual on February 3, 2025, despite challenging winter weather conditions. Most City buildings will close at 4 p. m. to ensure employee safety as they navigate deteriorating road conditions. The Bellingham Central Library will have adjusted hours, operating from 10 a.

m. to 4 p. m. , while the Arne Hanna Aquatic Center will stay open until 9 p. m.

but will cancel all swim lessons. Snow accumulation has varied across the city, with the northern regions experiencing up to 4 inches, prompting city crews to work overnight to clear major snow routes. Residents are encouraged to exercise caution while traveling, as road conditions may be slushy or icy. The city prioritizes clearing main streets and routes essential for public transit and emergency services. Residents are reminded to clear sidewalks and report any snow-related issues to Public Works.

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