Thurston County, Washington

UPDATED PHONE SCAM ALERT

Scam calls and emails are impersonating county employees and services: Permitting, Courts, Pretrial staff and Sheriff's Office deputies. Court staff don't call jurors, and Sheriff's deputies do not collect fines by phone. Report scams to Thurston County Sheriff's non-emergency line at 360-704-2740 and you can verify your Jury Service by clicking here. Click here for office or department contact info.

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.
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Because of recent changes announced by the USPS, our outgoing ballot delivery may slow down. To minimize the delay, we are planning to mail our ballots earlier. Normally, we mail our ballots two days earlier than the statutory deadline. For the November election we will mail ballots five days earlier, on October 9th.

July 10, 2018

Thurston County Health Officer Issues Health Alert Due to High Temperatures

OLYMPIA – Thurston County Health Officer, Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek has issued a health alert due to the excessive heat beginning Friday, June 25, and lasting through at least Tuesday, June 29. Temperatures are expected to reach well over 100 degrees for several days.

June 25, 0021

Journal of Elections, Administration, Research and Practice

Thurston County Election Funding Proposal Earns National Recognition at Auburn University Symposium

The Thurston County Auditor’s Office earned national recognition when its innovative election funding proposal ranked sixth in the nation at a symposium hosted by Auburn University’s Institute for Election Administration Research & Practice.

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Native American Heritage Month

Thurston County Commissioners Celebrate Native American Heritage Month

Join Thurston County to celebrate Native American culture, history and contributions to our shared community throughout the month of November. The Board kicks off the celebration at a proclamation ceremony on Tuesday, November 4, from 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. at the County's Atrium Building, located at 3000 Pacific Ave SE, Olympia, WA.

Thank You Public Works!

This week, we proudly recognize and celebrate the dedicated team at Thurston County Public Works who keep our communities moving, connected, and safe every single day.

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Public Service Recognition Week Twin Day

Double the fun, double the service! Thurston County Public Works celebrated Public Service Recognition Week with a little twinning magic for Twin Day! From matching flannels to identical safety vests, our teams paired up to show their spirit — and their commitment to working together to keep our county running smoothly.