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County outlines draft 2025'1, 5-year homeless housing plan, cites robust public input
Summary
Thurston County public health and housing staff presented a draft 2025-2030 five-year homeless housing plan framework to commissioners, describing required Department of Commerce elements, public engagement results and next steps toward a December 2025 submission.
Thurston County public health and housing officials presented the county's draft five-year homeless housing plan (2025'2030) at the Aug. 13 Board of County Commissioners work session and described public engagement, the plan's required elements and next steps to submit a final plan to the Washington State Department of Commerce.
The plan is a funding requirement tied to Department of Commerce guidance, Jen Freitheit, director of Public Health and Social Services, said. Tom Webster, senior program manager for the Office of Housing and Homelessness Prevention, told commissioners the plan must document current service levels, funding sources and capital projects, estimate emergency and permanent housing needs, prioritize capital projects, and…
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