Realtors urge Thurston County to pause Home Energy Score implementation over enforcement, data concerns

Sep 2, 2026

Representatives of the Thurston County Realtors Association urged commissioners to pause the Home Energy Score implementation contract, citing unanswered questions about monitoring listings, when brokers are held responsible, data correction processes, and the timing given county budget pressures.

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Speakers from the Thurston County Realtors Association told the board they support the policy goal but urged caution before implementing the enforcement and data-monitoring systems described in the contract.

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