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Welcome to Bellevue! Known as a “City in a Park” because of its many parks and trails, Bellevue is the fifth largest city in Washington. The Eastside city spans 33 square miles from Lake Washington to Lake Sammamish. story map
As part of the Innovation Triangle, Bellevue is the Eastside's high-tech and retail center with gleaming high-rises downtown, a diverse population of approximately 160,000 and schools consistently rated among the best in the country. This page provides links to key services for newcomers provided by the City of Bellevue and other agencies. A Welcome to Bellevue booklet is available at Mini City Hall and as an online PDF in English, 繁體中文 (traditional Chinese) and español (Spanish).