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Thurston County, Washington

The content on the Thurston County website is currently provided in English. We are providing the “Translation” for approximately 10 languages. The goal of the translation is to provide visitors with limited English proficiency to access information on the website in other languages. The translations do not translate all types of documents, and it may not give you an exact translation all the time. The translations are made through an automated process, which may not result in accurate or precise translations, particularly of technical and legal terminology.

Public Works

Pay your utility bill online

We use Point & Pay to collect secure online payments. A 2.35% transaction fee applies to this service. A minimum of $2.00 will be added to your bill amount.


Sign up for automatic payments

Customers can avoid paying a transaction fee by signing up for automatic payments.


Utility late fees and shut-offs

Late fees - All accounts that are unpaid after the bill due date are assessed 0.67% interest (8% annually) and 10% penalty on the total balance owed, as allowed by RCW 36.94.150.

Shut-offs - Water service disconnection will result from failure to pay any past due amount by the specified date and time indicated on the mailed delinquent notice.

If you are unable to pay your past-due balance in full, contact us to request a payment plan. A payment plan will help reduce late fees and keep your water on.


Having trouble paying your bill?

We’re committed to keeping our ratepayers connected. If you are experiencing hardship, we have options for you.


Paying in person?

Deliver your payment in person, or drop it off in the secure drop-box outside our offices on Tilley Road during regular business hours. 

In-person hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 

The drop-box is available 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.


Utility bill fact sheet