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Thurston County closes on 1111 Israel Road to consolidate sheriff operations; renovation planned
Summary
County completed purchase of a 56,000‑square‑foot office building at 1111 Israel Road for $14.25 million, funded with the public safety sales tax. County staff said feasibility studies found the building in good condition and renovation work is estimated at about $4 million, with a move‑in target of April 2026.
Thurston County has completed the purchase of a 56,000‑square‑foot office building at 1111 Israel Road for $14,250,000 and plans to renovate the facility for consolidated sheriff operations, county staff told commissioners Wednesday.
Rick Thomas, Central Services capital projects planning manager, summarized the site selection and feasibility work. Thomas said the county negotiated a purchase price of $14.25 million — roughly $250 per square foot — after comparing market prices and shortlisting four candidate buildings. "The consensus from the feasibility review team was that the…
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