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Thurston County wins 19 NACo Achievement Awards; county programs highlighted at July 29 meeting
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County managers and department staff announced July 29 that Thurston County earned 19 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards, the most of any county in Washington state; several county programs were called out, including a program named best in category nationally.
Thurston County officials announced July 29 that the county received 19 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards for 2025, the most of any county in Washington state.
“Thurston County is proud to announce the National Association of Counties has awarded 19 achievement awards to various programs and services offered by the county,” County Manager Leonard Hernandez told the Board of County Commissioners. Assistant County Manager Josh Cummings emphasized staff contributions: “Without the energy and dedication to serving your neighbors, none of this would be possible.”
County staff and department representatives came forward…
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