Ballot Drop Box Locations for the Current Election | Thurston County

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Thurston County Washington

Auditor

For the February 10, 2026 Special Election

We have 31 ballot drop boxes located throughout Thurston County. Ballot boxes provide a free, secure and convenient way for you to vote and ensure we receive your ballot on time. You do not need a stamp to use a ballot drop box.

Ballot drop boxes are:

Open 24 hours a day during elections (Approximately 20 days prior to Election Day until 8:00 pm on Election Night).
Emptied regularly by two Elections staff members.
The best way to ensure we receive your ballot on time.

There will be 17 ballot drop boxes open for the February 10, 2026 Special Election.

Olympia Area

1601 North St. SE
Olympia, WA 98501

Picture of the Ballot Drop Box At the Good Shepherd Church

1006 4th Ave. E
Olympia, WA 98506

Picture of Thurston County Courthouse Ballot Drop Box

1515 Harrison Ave. NW
Olympia, WA 98502

Picture of the Ballot Drop Box at Gloria Dei

1313 Cooper Point Rd. SW
Olympia, WA 98502

Picture of the Ballot Drop Box at Haggens

601 4th Ave. E
Olympia, WA 98501

Ballot Drop Box at Olympia City Hall

2700 McCann Plaza Dr. NW
Olympia, WA 98505

Picture of Evergreen State College Ballot Drop Box

2000 Lakeridge Dr. SW
Olympia, WA 98502

Picture of Thurston County Courthouse Ballot Drop Box

2011 Mottman Rd. SW
Olympia, WA 98512

Ballot Drop Box at South Puget Sound Community College

3000 Pacific Ave. SE
Olympia, WA 98501

Ballot Drop Box located at the Atrium Building, 3000 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia WA 98501

Tumwater Area

2915 29th Ave SW
Tumwater, WA 98512

5911 Black Lake Blvd. SW
Olympia, WA 98512

Ballot Drop Box at McLane Black Lake

7023 New Market St. SW
Tumwater, WA 98501

Ballot Drop Box at Tumwater Timberland Library

621 Linwood Ave. SW
Tumwater, WA 98512

Ballot Drop Box at Tumwater School Administration Office

North County

5046 Boston Harbor Rd. NE
Olympia, WA 98506

Ballot Drop Box at South Bay Fire 8-83

South County

Across from Liberty Market
103 S Main St.
Bucoda, WA 98530

Picture of Bucoda Ballot Drop Box

301 Old Hwy 99 N.
Tenino, WA 98589

Ballot Drop Box in Tenino

Southwest County

10828 Littlerock Rd. SW
Olympia, WA 98512

Littlerock Ballot Drop Box