Last updated: 2026-09-06

Whatcom County Housing Authority

208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA 98225

360-676-6887

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Waiting List Status: Unknown

About Whatcom County Housing Authority

Contact Whatcom County Housing Authority in Bellingham, Washington for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 360-676-6887. Waiting list status: Unknown. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Whatcom area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Whatcom County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Whatcom County Housing Authority covers up to:

Studio
$1,463
max/month
1 BR
$1,493
max/month
2 BR
$1,794
max/month
3 BR
$2,495
max/month
4 BR
$3,010
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Whatcom County Housing Authority
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Whatcom County
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Contact Information

Phone
360-676-6887
Fax
3606767696

Office Location

Address
208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
City, State ZIP
Bellingham, WA 98225
Service Area
Serving Whatcom County

Agency Details

PHA Code
TPC3839
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Whatcom County Housing Authority at 360-676-6887.

The current waiting list status is: Unknown. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Whatcom County Housing Authority serves: Serving Whatcom County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Whatcom County Housing Authority:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 360-676-6887 for specific application requirements.

Contact Whatcom County Housing Authority at 360-676-6887 to ask whether they accept online applications. Many housing authorities offer an online portal when their waiting list is open, while others require applying in person or by mail.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Whatcom County Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 360-676-6887 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 360-676-6887 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 208 Unity Street, Bellingham, WA 98225 is open.

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .