Planning Commission to Hold Public Hearing on the 2025-2030 Capital Improvement Program on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. Public invited to comment on proposed amendments.

Thurston County Public Works is announcing the start of the Marvin Road Corridor Improvement Project, beginning on September 9, 2024.

As Robin Campbell announces her retirement, Joshua Cummings has been named the new assistant county manager.

Thurston County Public Works is notifying residents and commuters of a temporary road closure on Tilley Road S from Maytown Road SW to 140th Avenue SW. The road will be closed on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for asphalt repairs.

Thurston County Public Health and Social Services is reporting a toxic algae bloom at Lake Lawrence. Lab results taken on 8/14/2024 detected Microcystins toxin levels at 10 ug/L, which is ABOVE the state recreation guideline of 8ug/L. Anatoxins were not detected.

A subcommittee of the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) held its fourth meeting today regarding the current project plan of renovating the Thurston County Courthouse Campus. The subcommittee discussed Chandler Court operational costs, financing for the project, and opportunities for current buildings. The subcommittee also held an executive session to discuss the purchase of a building; no action followed.