County News
Grow with the WSU Master Gardener Program of Thurston County
The application period for the 2024 WSU Master Gardener Volunteer Training is now open. The 2024 training course has 79 hours of comprehensive virtual, classroom, and field-based instruction, starting Friday, January 26, 2024, and ending Friday, June 7, 2024.
November 06, 2023
Announcements, Events
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Thurston County Board of County Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on Lacey Joint Plan Update
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 7, at 3:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, to receive public testimony on a proposal to update the Lacey Joint Plan.
November 01, 2023
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County Seeks Applications for 2024 Lodging Tax Funds
The Thurston County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is accepting applications for qualified projects occurring in unincorporated Thurston County in 2024.
October 30, 2023
Announcements
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Thurston County Water Lab is Moving
The Thurston County Water Lab located at 2000 Lakeridge Dr. SW, Olympia WA 98502 is moving. The lab will be closed starting Thursday, October 26 through Monday, October 30, 2023. Samples will not be accepted until Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at the grand re-opening at 412 Lilly Rd. NE, Olympia WA 98506.
October 23, 2023
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Used Cooking Oil Recycling Suspended at Waste and Recovery Center
The Thurston County Waste and Recovery Center (WARC) in Lacey has suspended its used cooking oil collection service at HazoHouse.
October 20, 2023
Announcements, Closures
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Thurston County Board of County Commissioners to Hold Public Hearing on Yelm Joint Plan
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 3:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, to receive public comment on CPA-1, the City of Yelm and Thurston County Joint Plan update. You can view more detailed information about the proposal at www.thurstonplanning.org.
October 20, 2023