The Thurston County Planning Commission will host a public hearing June 17, 2026, at 7 p.m. to accept public comment on two Open Space Tax Program applications. Learn more...

The County's in-house mechanics rank 60th out of thousands of fleets for stretching public dollars, keeping emergency vehicles on the road, and engineering cost-saving solutions.

Thurston County Commissioners today announced the County signed a contract to provide six-months of law enforcement services to the City of Tenino effective April 6. Under the agreement, Thurston County Sheriff’s Office will provide essential policing duties while allowing the City and County time to evaluate long-term cost

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services has released the 2025 Community Health Assessment (CHA) report, highlighting the issues community members suggest are affecting the health and well-being of people in Thurston County.

Thurston County Commissioners announced today that funding resources have been identified to support the reopening of public-facing counter service within the County Clerk’s Office on a part-time basis.

Thurston County Public Health & Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom in Lake Lawrence. Lab results taken May 12, 2026, detected Microcystin toxin levels at 45.9 µg/L, which are both ABOVE the state recreation guideline of 8.0 µg/L.