The Bellingham Public Works Department is considering utility rate increases with combined monthly costs for homeowners ...

Other key details of the measure include: Would require utility companies to directly notify customers by phone, email or text message 10 days into the billing cycle if their energy usage is ...

They get their water from the Walnut Creek Special Utility District, which serves a 500-square-mile area with around 33,000 customers in Wise and Parker counties.