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City Offices in Ferndale will be closed on January 20th, 2025, to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, reopening for regular business hours on January 21st. The City Council Meeting originally scheduled for January 20th will be held on January 21st instead. In emergencies, residents are reminded to dial 9-1-1.
The City of Ferndale is hosting an open house on January 17, 2025, to discuss its 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update in collaboration with Western Washington University (WWU). This event aims to engage community members in shaping the future of the city through participatory planning efforts. Residents are encouraged to attend and contribute their insights to the planning process.
The City of Ferndale, in collaboration with Western Washington University’s Urban Planning Studio, invites community members to participate in an open house aimed at shaping Ferndale’s future. The event is scheduled for February 13th, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Pioneer Pavilion Community Center.
The City of Ferndale is updating its 2025 Comprehensive Plan and invites residents to participate in an open house event in collaboration with Western Washington University. This initiative aims to gather community input on the future development and planning of the city, ensuring it meets the needs of its residents. The event is essential for fostering civic engagement and shaping a sustainable future for Ferndale.
The City of Ferndale is actively seeking a qualified law enforcement professional to fill the Chief of Police position, with applications open until February 10, 2025. Interested candidates can find detailed information and application instructions through the provided link. For inquiries, potential applicants are directed to contact Bryan Jeter from the Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs.
Water main flushing will commence in Ferndale on January 15, 2025, as part of the city's ongoing maintenance efforts to ensure the quality and reliability of its water supply. Residents are encouraged to stay informed and take necessary precautions during the flushing period to avoid any inconvenience.
City crews in Ferndale are set to begin their annual water main flushing program starting January 15th, expected to be completed by early April. This essential maintenance will address mineral buildup in the pipes, ensuring a cleaner and more reliable water supply for residents and businesses. Temporary water discoloration may occur, and residents are advised on how to manage it during this period.
Ferndale Terrace will be closed between Shannon Ave and Sherry Pl on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, for utility work as part of a private development project. The closure will occur from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, but residents in the area will still have access to their homes. Drivers are advised to plan alternative routes during this time.
The City of Ferndale has corrected an error in its utility billing software that affected residential water bills scheduled for issuance. The city is working closely with its software vendor to resolve the technical issues and ensure accurate account information before bills are sent out. Residents can contact the utility billing department for any inquiries related to the matter.
The City of Ferndale has announced a delay in issuing January's water bills due to technical difficulties with its utility billing software vendor, which resulted in inaccurate billing statements. The city is actively working to resolve the issue and apologizes for the inconvenience caused to residents. Questions can be directed to the utility billing department at (360) 384-4269.