Home Government Public Safety Departments About Us How Do I..? City Council Home/City Council The City of Lynden operates under a strong Mayor form of government with 7 City Council members serving 4-year terms. Council positions are staggered so that not all council members come up for election in the same year. The Council members’ term of office are shown on the Council Members page. The City of Lynden, is a Non-Charter Code City as specified by the State of Washington Revised Code of Washington (RCW) Title 35A RCW. For more information about the structure of the Mayor-Council Plan of Government, as implemented by the City of Lynden, see RCW 35A.12 The Mayor is the Chief Executive Officer of the city, and also chairs the council meetings. The Mayor is not a council member, but can vote in some special circumstances. RCW 35A.12.100 specifies those duties and voting capabilities. City Council meets in regular session at 7:00 p.m. on the first and third Monday of each month (excluding holidays). If the regular session falls on a legal holiday, the Council shall meet in regular session at the same time and place on the next succeeding business day. Department Links Committee Assignments Members Minutes Agendas and Packets Notice of Possible Quorum Ordinances and Resolutions Schedule City Council Chambers ADMIN LOGIN LOG IN Register USEFUL LINKS Contact Us Forms Lynden Chamber of Commerce Lynden Municipal Code Whatcom County Assessor & Treasurer SEARCH Search for: CONTACT INFO City of Lynden 300 4th St Lynden, WA 98264 Phone: 360-354-1170 Email: cityhall@lyndenwa.org Web: www.lyndenwa.org Copyright © 2016 City of Lynden - All Rights Reserved | The City of Lynden is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider