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Thurston County, Washington

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The Thurston County Auditor’s Office reminds voters the deadline to return ballots for the Special Election is Tuesday, April 25. Districts included in the special election are the Cities of Olympia and Tumwater and Centralia School District. If you have not received a ballot or misplaced your ballot, you can request a replacement. 

April 20, 2023

Thurston County Flagger Susan Scofield holding a traffic control sign

Thurston County Flagger Susan Scofield is passionate about safety in the work zone. She shared her experience of the benefits of Work Zone Awareness with Thurston County communication staff

April 20, 2023

Public Works employee holding a traffic control sign

April is Work Zone Safety Month in Thurston County. To raise awareness, participating law enforcement agencies in the Target Zero Task Force will conduct extra patrols throughout the month. The goal is to reduce distractions and other traffic violations in work zones, emphasizing the importance of safety for both workers and drivers.

April 17, 2023

Voter registration deadlines for the April 25 Special Election in Thurston County 

April 10, 2023

The Thurston County Building and Development Center (BDC) will close from 11:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023. The BDC will return to regular hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on Friday, April 14, 2023.

April 07, 2023

A ballot will be mailed to all Thurston County voters residing in the participating jurisdictions.

April 06, 2023