County News
2024 Point-in-Time Count Homeless Census Final Data Released
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services has released the finalized data for the 2024 Point-in-Time Count Homeless Census (PIT).
January 16, 2025
Announcements
Thurston County Announces Leadership Appointments
County Manager, Leonard Hernandez, today announced the appointments of Jennifer Walker, current Director of Public Works, as Assistant County Manager and Karen Weiss, current Assistant Director of Public Works, as Public Works Director.
January 14, 2025
Announcements
Shellfish Harvest Biotoxin Closure
Marine biotoxin that causes Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) detected at unsafe levels in shellfish in Henderson Inlet.
January 14, 2025
Announcements, Closures, Health
Yelm Special Election will be conducted by Pierce County in February
The Pierce County Auditor’s office will conduct the February 11, 2025 Special Election for Yelm Community Schools. Pierce County will serve about 20,000 Thurston County voters who reside in the Yelm Community Schools jurisdiction. Thurston and Pierce counties formed an inter-local agreement due to ongoing upgrades at the Thurston County ballot processing facility.
January 13, 2025
Thurston County Board of Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on County-Wide Planning Policies Update
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) will hold a public hearing to accept public comment on the County-Wide Planning Policies Update.
January 10, 2025
Announcements, Events