EMS Oversight Board (EOB)

Purpose

The EMS Oversight Board makes recommendations to Whatcom County and the cities and fire districts of Whatcom County regarding administration, operations, levels of service and EMS budgets.   

Authority

• Whatcom County Ordinance 2013-074
• Whatcom County Code 5.04.080

Date of Formation

• December 10, 2013

Meetings

The EOB meetings are on a quarterly basis. Meetings at this time are conducted in a virtual format online. If you would like to watch the meeting and do not have access to a computer, we will have zoom set up at the WCEMS office located at 800 East Chestnut, Suite 3C Bellingham, WA 98225.  The current schedule is listed below:

March 13, 2024           2:00 - 3:00

June 12, 2024             2:00 - 3:00

September 17, 2024    1:30 - 2:30

December 11, 2024     2:00 - 3:00

Join by phone:
     - Dial: +1 (253) 205-0468

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88396948584?pwd=5wpV2aFerAK0bR9C0iumDVwLwnJYkq.1

     - Webinar/Meeting ID: 883 9694 8584
     - Passcode: 996562
This is a remote meeting.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

The majority of appointments are designated, however there are a few citizen representatives appointed jointly by the County Executive and the Bellingham City Mayor.  These joint appointments represent:

    2  Citizens at Large

    1 Financial/Budget Citizen Representative

    1 Medical Community Citizen Representative

    1 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Citizen Representative

    1 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Organization Representative