NOTICE OF BUDGET ADOPTION Notice is hereby given that the Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) Board of Trustees will adopt the 2026 Final Budget at its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. via an online meeting platform and in person at the WCLS Administrative Services office, located at 5205 Northwest Dr., Bellingham, WA. To obtain a link or telephone number to access the meeting, or for more information or a copy of the proposed Budget, contact Jackie Saul, Director of Finance and Administration, 5205 Northwest Dr., Bellingham, WA 98226, call 360-305-3600, or email adminsvcs@wcls.org. Anyone requiring a copy of the budget in an alternative format such as large type, Braille or an audio tape please contact the Library as stated above. IPL0293827 Dec 1 2025