Whatcom County

Whatcom County is located in the northwest corner of Washington State, bordered by the Canadian border, the Puget Sound, and the Cascade Mountains. It features a diverse landscape that includes coastal areas, farmland, forests, and mountain ranges. The county’s economy is driven by agriculture, forestry, tourism, and cross-border trade. Bellingham is its largest city, offering a vibrant community, educational institutions, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities like hiking and boating, Whatcom County combines scenic wilderness with a growing, dynamic population.