Public Documents

At the City, we are committed to complete transparency - after all, we work for you! Here you can find employee contracts, issued permits, minutes and agendas, city code, forms, and more.

If you are having trouble finding something, please email our City Clerk, Susan Duncan, or call 360-685-2354.

City Council Materials

View City Council Agendas, Minutes, and Committee Materials online.

Planning Documents

Browse through Permits, Hearing Examiner Materials, Recorded Plats, etc.

Forms & Applications

Check out various forms and applications, ranging from Business Licenses to Water Applications.

City Code

Read the Ferndale City Municipal Code. The Ferndale Municipal Code is hosted by the Code Publishing Company.

Contracts & Agreements

View various contracts and agreements, including Union Contracts, Interlocal Agreements, Service Agreements, Non-Represented Employee Contracts, etc.

Public Records Request

The City of Ferndale is committed to providing easily accessible public records to the public. The city is obligated to follow the Washington State Public Records Act (RCW 42.56) in performing its records management duties. File a public records request online, or you can also download a physical Public Disclosure Request Form (PDF).

Once you have submitted your request, you will receive a response within five business days. If the public records you requested are readily available, you may receive the requested material at that time. If your request is more complex or possibly contains confidential information, you will be informed when your request will be available. See RCW 42.56, Public Records Act.