# Planned developments in Birch Bay, WA

Boardwalk found 23 planned projects in Birch Bay, WA in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Whatcom County Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee agenda for Jun 23, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/washington/birch-bay/

## Birch Bay at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 23 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Jun 23, 2026, Whatcom County Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee |
| Sources we check | 1 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Birch Bay

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 12 | 52% |
| Residential | 5 | 22% |
| Public and institutional | 5 | 22% |
| Commercial | 1 | 4% |

## Recent projects in Birch Bay

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $205M Justice Project Jail Facility and Behavioral Care Center | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | In design | Jun 23, 2026 |
| $300K Everson Goshen Road and East Smith Road Intersection Improvements | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Silver Lake Park Lagoon Bridge Renovation | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 37-Unit Affordable Rental Development | Lake Whatcom Residential Treatment Center | Residential | 37 units | Approved | May 26, 2026 |
| $1.38M Funding for Bellis Fair Housing Phase 2 | Opportunity Council | Residential | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Apr 28, 2026 |
| $425K Kendall to Glacier Multimodal Path Grant Agreement | Not stated | Trails and greenways | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Apr 28, 2026 |
| $239M Jail and Behavioral Care Center | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | Approved | Apr 28, 2026 |
| $851K Early Learning Center Development | Housing Authority of the City of Bellingham | Childcare and private schools | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Fish Passage Restoration at Three Culvert Sites | Not stated | Stormwater and drainage | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Apr 14, 2026 |
| $260K Birch Bay-Lynden Road and Kickerville Road Intersection Improvements | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Mar 24, 2026 |
| $752K Everson-Nooksack Berms Engineering Contract | Not stated | Dams and levees | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Mar 10, 2026 |
| $251K Lakeway Drive Pavement Rehabilitation Project | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Feb 24, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 23 projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Nearby places

- Custer, WA · 7 projects
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- [Point Roberts, WA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/washington/point-roberts/) · 85 projects
- [Bellingham, WA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/washington/bellingham/) · 140+ projects

All places in Washington: [Washington](https://boardwalkai.com/development/washington/)

## Questions about Birch Bay

### What's planned in Birch Bay, WA?

Boardwalk found 23 planned projects in Birch Bay, WA in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the Whatcom County Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee agenda for Jun 23, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Birch Bay projects come from public meeting records, such as Whatcom County Council Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Birch Bay's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 10, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Birch Bay, WA", boardwalkai.com/development/washington/birch-bay/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count