Thurston County, Washington

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Thurston County Washington

Public Health and Social Services

The Thurston County Public Health & Social Services Department is located in Olympia, Washington. The Department is governed by the Board of Health and Board of County Commissioners. Our mission: "Working together to achieve the highest level of health and well-being for everyone".

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Positive Case of Rabies Found in a Bat in Thurston County

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (PHSS) is reporting the first positive rabies bat in Thurston County, and the thirteenth (13) overall in Washington State, this year.

September 22, 2023

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Public Health and Social Services Closed to the Public, Wednesday September 20, 2023

Thurston County Public Health and Social Service main office, located at 412 Lilly Rd. NE Olympia, WA 98506, and our Environmental Health office located at 3000 Pacific Ave SE Olympia, WA 98501 (Suite 225), will be closed to the public on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023, from 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. for an all-staff meeting.

September 13, 2023

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Update: Increased Outreach Efforts and Cooling Centers offered Monday, August 14 through Thursday, August 17 for Extreme Heat Weather Event

The National Weather Service has issued a forecast for temperatures above 91 degrees in the Puget Sound for Monday, August 14, through Thursday, August 17, 2023. Therefore, Thurston County will declare a 3-day, 3-night Hazardous Weather Event. 

August 14, 2023

Announcements, Health

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28

FREE Septic Sense Workshop

Thursday, September 28, 2023
7:00pm
Yelm Community Center
Health and Wellness

Sep

29

Homeowner Septic Self-Inspection Certification - Registration Required

Friday, September 29, 2023
9:00am
Public Health and Social Services Location
Health and Wellness

Oct

4

FREE Septic Sense Workshop

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
7:00pm
Delphi School House
Health and Wellness

Public Health and Social Services

360-867-2500
Environmental Health

Public Health and Social Services Location

412 Lilly Rd. NE
Olympia, WA 98506-5132
Phone: 360-867-2500
Fax: 360-867-2601
Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm Phone Line Open Daily 8:00am-5:00pm

The Atrium (Environmental Health)

3000 Pacific Ave SE (Suite 225)
Olympia, WA 98501
Phone: 360-867-2685
Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–4:00 pm

Mailing Address

412 Lilly Rd. NE
Olympia, WA 98506