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Thurston County, Washington

Public Works

Solid Waste

We operate the only solid waste disposal facilities in Thurston County and provide important tools for waste reduction to our communities.

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Thurston County is partnering with Republic Services on a new operations, maintenance, transport, and waste disposal contract beginning today, May 1, 2023.

Plastic Foam Recycling Suspended February 28

Solid Waste

Thurston County Waste & Recovery Center (WARC)

2420 Hogum Bay Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98516
Sunday: 8:00 am–4:45 pm
Monday–Friday: 7:00 am–4:45 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am–4:45 pm

HazoHouse

2420 Hogum Bay Rd NE
Olympia, WA 98516
Sunday–Saturday: 8:00 am–4:45 pm

Rainier Drop-Box Facility

13010 Rainier Acres Rd. SE
Rainier, WA 98576
Sunday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday–Saturday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm

Rochester Drop-Box Facility

16500 Sargent Rd
Rochester, WA 98579
Sunday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm