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Bellingham Urban Forest Plan

Bellingham’s Urban Forest Plan will guide urban forest management over the next 10 years. It establishes a vision and includes goals, strategies and actions to support a healthy and resilient urban forest through well-coordinated, consistent, efficient, and sustainable long-term urban forestry management. Sets tree canopy target for 40-45% growth in cover by 2050.

Link:

  • Bellingham, WA City of Bellingham Urban Forest Plan

Policy Details:

Locale: Bellingham, Washington [West]
Climate zone: Zone 4C: Mixed Marine
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Trees, Habitat Spaces
Policy Type(s): Manuals and Guidance

Citation:

Bellingham, WA City of Bellingham Urban Forest Plan

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