Drainage and diking districts in Whatcom County will be holding public meetings this month to conduct official business including levying assessments, reviewing finances, determining maintenance schedules and establishing budgets.

All meetings are at the Civic Center, 322 N. Commercial St., Suite 120 in Bellingham. For more information, call the county River and Flood Division at 360-676-6876.

Friday, Sept. 7: Consolidated Drainage Improvement District 21 (Scott and Elder ditches, Fountain Lake), 1 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 10: Diking District 3 (Nooksack River left bank, Ritter Road vicinity), 10 a.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 11: Drainage Improvement District 6 (Old Guide/West Pole Road/Aldrich Road area), 3 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 12: Drainage Improvement District 5 (Cougar Creek, Wiser Lake), 2 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 13: Deming Diking District 2 (Nugents Corner/Deming area), 10 a.m.

Monday, Sept. 17: Drainage District 3 (Fourmile Creek, Green Lake), 1 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 18: Drainage Improvement District 15 (Saar Creek), 10 a.m.

Thursday, Sept. 20: Consolidated Drainage Improvement District 1 (Fishtrap Creek, Duffner Ditch), 1 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 21: Consolidated Drainage Improvement District 31 (Johnson, Squaw and Bone creeks), 1 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 26: Drainage Improvement District 7 (California Creek), 11:30 a.m.; Drainage Improvement District 17 (Tarte Ditch), 10 a.m.; Butler Ditch District (East of Lake Terrell, North Star Road to Olson Road), 2 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 27: Drainage District 30/30A (Andreason Ditch, south fork of Deer Creek), 10:30 a.m.

Reach DEBBIE TOWNSEND at debbie.townsend@bellinghamherald.com or call 715-2280.