The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, November 21, at 3:30 p.m., or soon thereafter, to receive public testimony on a Code Change to Align the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and Budget Process. Meeting information and materials will be posted on the board’s Public Hearings Page.

Today, November 7, 2023, the Thurston County Board of County Commissioners signed a resolution to join the Justice Counts Initiative. This is a nationwide initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Justice’ Bureau of Justice Assistance and co-led by a coalition of 22 organizations representing a broad range of criminal justice expertise.

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.

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.

The Thurston County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) is accepting applications for qualified projects occurring in unincorporated Thurston County in 2024.

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.