Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Where is the Engineering Office located?
  2. How do I obtain publications and copies from your office?
  3. Is there a survey of my property?
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  1. What is one-call utility locate service?
  2. There are paint marks / flags on, or near, my property. What do they mean?
  3. Why is the county surveying at this location?
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  1. When do I need a moving permit?
  2. What are overweight loads?
  3. Who issues the oversize or overweight permits?
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  1. Who handles dead animals on the roadway/roadkill?
  2. Why doesn’t Whatcom County install "Children at Play" signs?
  3. Why aren't speed bumps put in place to slow down the traffic?
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