County News

Defendant Found Guilty of Murdering Wife

Defendant found guilty of the 2020 murder of his wife.

May 04, 2022

Thurston County Releases 2022 Point in Time Homeless Census Preliminary Data

OLYMPIA -- Thurston County Public Health and Social Services has released preliminary data for the 2022 Point-in-Time Homeless Census. This preliminary data accounts for how many Thurston County residents are experiencing unsheltered homelessness or staying in shelters or transitional housing programs.

April 27, 2022

Health

Thurston County Council on Racial Equity and Inclusion

Thurston County Council on Racial Equity and Inclusion
Application process is now open

April 26, 2022

Building Development Center (BDC) to Close Early on April 27

Building Development Center (BDC) to Close Early on April 27
Staff will participate in a Leadership Team Meeting

April 21, 2022

Board of Commissioners Adopt Ordinance Expanding Board of Health

Board of Commissioners Adopt Ordinance Expanding Board of Health
Expansion meets requirements outlined in state law

April 19, 2022

Board of Commissioners Adopt Ordinance Expanding Board of Health Expansion meets requirements outlined in state law.

OLYMPIA – The Thurston County Board of Commissioners (BoCC) voted unanimously to expand the Board of Health (BoH) from three members to eight members during their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, April 19, 2022. The expansion of the Board of Health was adopted to comply with the new law enacted by House Bill 1152, which calls for the establishment of comprehensive public health districts across the state.