Thurston County government was named Green Municipality of the Year by the Thurston County Chamber of Commerce for environmental planning and policy, green business practices, and the delivery of community-level climate, water, and waste solutions. Learn more...

Have broken or damaged bikes, clothes, small appliances, lamps or other items? Don’t toss —repair! Join Thurston County staff at Lacey MakerSpace where fixers will be on hand to help. It's Free! Learn more and register ...

New state law expands property tax exemptions for seniors (61+) and the disabled by raising household income thresholds used to determine who qualifies for the program. Takes effect January 2027. Learn more...

The state legislature earmarked a half-million dollars in funding for the County’s Regional Justice Center project marking another key win in the Board’s commitment to bring state and federal funding to the community. Learn more...

Thurston County is accepting Conservation Futures funding applications for 2026. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Friday, May 22, 2026. For landowners who want to keep their land undeveloped but would like the financial benefits of selling their property.  Learn more...

The County will host its first-ever Thurston County Youth Exposition and Jackpot (Expo) on Saturday & Sunday, April 25 & 26, 2026, at the Thurston County Fairgrounds in Lacey, Washington. Entrance to the Fairgrounds is free and open to the public both days. Learn more...