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Thurston County, Washington, is located at the southern end of Puget Sound in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Majestic Mount Rainier and the rugged Cascade Mountains are nearby to the east, while the Pacific Coast is just an hour's drive to the west. Home to more than 245,000 residents, Thurston County is 60 miles south of Seattle and 100 miles north of Portland, Oregon.
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Hot Topics and Events
Thurston County Announces WIN! Projects for Youth Groups
Thurston County Stream Team is pleased to announce that WIN! (Work Involvement Now!) project applications are available for 2013. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2012.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
Join the "Sustainable Thurston" Conversation
Come to an Open House - 5:30 p.m. and Workshop - 6 to 8 p.m. on the following days and locations:![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
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New: Monthly Management Report
A monthly update on departmental projects and issues is now available. Look for the "Monthly Management Report" in the Quick Links menu.What Are Thurston County's Natural Systems Worth?
A study of Thurston County's natural systems takes a fresh look at watersheds, forests & prairies, and the economic value of what they do for us.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
Stay Connected with TCEM During Storm Season
Get ahead of the next storm with Emergency Management's web & social media feeds.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
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It's Not Too Late for a Flu Vaccine
Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect yourself and your family from seasonal flu. Learn more about the flu and how you can get immunized.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
Protect Against Whooping Cough
Washington state is currently experiencing a whooping cough epidemic. Learn more about symptoms and how you can get immunized.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
Nisqually Reach Watershed Septic System Program
Residents who live in the Nisqually Reach Watershed Protection Area are part of a new septic system operation and maintenance program that will begin in January 2013.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)
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Recruiting - Civil Service
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is looking to fill a number of positions during 2013.![link arrow](images/linkarrow.gif)