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Council member criticizes county delay in reopening public restroom after vandalism repairs

Rainier City Council · January 16, 2025
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Summary

A council member pressed staff for an update on a restroom repair; staff said automatic locks are installed but Thurston County delayed reopening pending minor repairs, prompting the member to call a six-month delay "absolutely inexcusable."

A council member asked for an update on a public restroom that has been closed following vandalism. Staff said automatic locks have been installed but that Thurston County is not willing to reopen the facility until all vandalism repairs are finished.

The council member said a six-month wait was "absolutely inexcusable" and said they were considering raising the issue with county commissioners. Staff said they had communicated with the county and were pressing for action but described the county response as slow.