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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
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Take Steps to get 'Flood Smart' This Flood Awareness Week
This week is Flood Awareness Week in Thurston County, and county leaders are encouraging residents to prepare for winter storms by checking their emergency kits, making plans with family members, and getting flood insurance before disaster strikes.
October 17, 2023
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2023 2nd Half Property Taxes Due October 31
2023 2nd Half Property Taxes due October 31, payment can be made online, in person, or mailed by due date.
October 16, 2023
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