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Whatcom County, Washington

Extending permit expiration dates and the deadline for permit fees for local food establishments by six months

Whatcom County, Wash, Ordinance No. 2020-022

Last Visited 5/7/26
Policy Summary

To ease the burden local restaurants are feeling due to the stay-at-home order, this ordinance extends permit expiration dates for local food establishments by six months, thereby also extending the deadline for permit fees for six months. Permit late fees are also waived for the period.

State Washington
Jurisdiction Name Whatcom County
Jurisdiction Type county
Population Size 200k-800k
Food System Topics
  • Emergency/Disaster Management
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