Civic IQ
FACILITIESAPPROVED

Whatcom County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Agenda Packet 2026-06-17

$1.8M Approved for Birch Bay Beach Park Phase I

$1,800,000Whatcom CountyWHATCOM COUNTY PARKS & REC - BIRCH BAY BEACH PARK - (BATHROOMS) PHASE I CONSTRUCTIONJune 17, 2026

Trusted by teams at

Motive logo
Veritone logo
TerraCycle logo
Cyvl logo
WithersRavenel logo
Derivita logo
Comcate logo
SafeTouch logo
IANS Research logo
Motive logo
Veritone logo
TerraCycle logo
Cyvl logo
WithersRavenel logo
Derivita logo
Comcate logo
SafeTouch logo
IANS Research logo
Motive logo
Veritone logo
TerraCycle logo
Cyvl logo
WithersRavenel logo
Derivita logo
Comcate logo
SafeTouch logo
IANS Research logo
Motive logo
Veritone logo
TerraCycle logo
Cyvl logo
WithersRavenel logo
Derivita logo
Comcate logo
SafeTouch logo
IANS Research logo

Description

The committee recommended a major $1.8 million lodging tax capital investment in Birch Bay Beach Park Phase I, focused on new restrooms, parking, and foundational infrastructure. The project is intended to complete a long-planned waterfront park that will host community events and year-round visitors.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

$1,800,000

Vendor

WHATCOM COUNTY PARKS & REC - BIRCH BAY BEACH PARK - (BATHROOMS) PHASE I CONSTRUCTION

Agency

Whatcom County, WA

Contract Type

FACILITIES

Document Date

June 17, 2026

Contract Term

Capital project; timing tied to County Council budget authority, with Phase I construction following approval

Renewal Info

Large one-time capital allocation intended to leverage existing county and grant funds; future LTAC involvement likely limited to operations or subsequent phases as separately requested.

Bring us your territory.
We'll show you what is forming.

See live SLED buying signals, source docs, decision-makers, contract context, and the next step into your CRM or pipeline.

Try Civic IQ for free