REQUESTS FOR COMMENT
Bellingham/Whatcom County FY 2026 Utility Allowance and Public Housing Flat Rent Schedule
The Bellingham/Whatcom County Housing Authorities (BWCHA) are proposing revisions to their
FY 2026 Utility Allowance and Public Housing Flat Rent schedules with an anticipated
implementation date of January 1st, 2026.
At this time, we are seeking the input of BWCHA residents, community partners and interested
community members to provide feedback on the proposed revisions before they are reviewed
and approved by the BWCHA Board of Commissioners. The plans may be viewed on BWCHA’s website: https://bellinghamhousing.org/resources/ or by request. You may also use the following links to download the documents.
FY 2026 BHA Public Housing proposed utility allowance & flat rent schedule for public comment
FY 2026 WCHA Public Housing proposed utility allowance & flat rent schedule for public comment
FY 2026 HCV Proposed Utility Allowances
The public comment period will begin August 5, 2025, and end on September 5, 2025, at 12:00
PM. Public comments must be emailed to: [email protected].
Comments will be shared with BWCHA’s Board of Commissioners.