Top Employers in Bellingham and Whatcom County
Bellingham, and Whatcom County as a whole, is blessed with a very diverse economy.
The employers listed below are the largest, but the strength of our economy is based on a myriad of
smaller businesses, many of whom sell their products far from our borders but have chosen to operate
here due to the quality of life and quality of employees.
Alcoa Intelco Works
PO Box 937, Ferndale, WA 98248
Phone: (360) 384-7284
Employment: 650
This is one of the nation's most modern and energy efficient
alluminum plants. It produces many different metals in all shapes
and sizes.
Bellingham School District
1306 Dupont St, Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 676-6476
Employment: 1,200
The largest of the 7 county school districts it is home to
12 elementary schools, 4 middle schools and 3 high schools.
Bellis Fair Mall
1 Bellis Fair Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 671-5654
Employment: 1,500
Whatcom County's largest mall is home to five department stores
and many other smaller shops.
BP Cherry Point Refinery
4519 Grandview Rd, Blaine, WA 98230
Phone: (360) 371-1500
Employment:500
Handling Alaska's crude oil, the refinery produces 3.1 million
gallons or gasoline everyday.
Brown & Cole
1331 Commercial Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 714-9797
Employment: 515
This company owns and operates more
than 27 stores in Washington, Oregon and Montana. They employ
approximately 575 in Whatcom County and
1,475 total.
Haggen Foods
2211 Rimland Dr, Bellingham, WA 98226
Phone: (360) 733-8720
Employs: 850
A local grocery store chain Haggen's is known for its high
quality produce and deli items.
Phillips 66 Company
PO Box 8, Ferndale, WA 98248
Phone: (360) 384-1011
Employment: 297
Located on the shores of the Straight of Georgia, the refinery
produces 89,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
St. Joseph Hospital
2901 Squalicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 734-5400
Employment: 1,775
This 253 state-of-the-art hospital with well trained doctors and staff has a complete service campus.
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 650-3350
Employment: 1,570
WWU is the fastest growing university in the state of Washington.
Check out their web site to learn more about this great University.
Bellingham Cold Storage
2825 Roder Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: (360) 733-1640
Specializing in the flash freezing of fish and other cold
storage.
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