The Community Development Department works to secure Bellevue's present and future as a livable, inspiring, vibrant and equitable community. Community Development accomplishes this through three divisions – Planning, Neighborhood Services and the Cultural and Economic Development Office.
Diverse Neighborhoods
Providing a high quality of life for everyone here by responding to emerging neighborhood concerns, connecting residents to city services and collaborate with residents to build up Bellevue’s community.
Affordable Housing Strategy
Implementation of the city's comprehensive affordable housing strategy.
Workforce Development Program
Bellevue’s culture of collaborating and supporting businesses strengthens our economy and quality of life.
Mission
We are stewards of Bellevue's community vision. Together, we take action to create and sustain positive change, practice transparency in all of our work and build strong relationships to form an active, informed and resilient community.