Thurston Conservation District Employee Directory
Environmental ServicesWashington, United States11-50 Employees
The Thurston Conservation District is a local environmental services organization focused on voluntary stewardship among private landowners in Thurston County, Washington. Its services are provided free to county residents, with an emphasis on coordinating available resources to meet community needs. Based in Tumwater, the district works to balance growth pressures that threaten large agricultural lands with the preservation of farmland and urban needs, aligning rural and urban interests through partnerships, education, leadership, and technical and financial assistance. As a small public conservation district, it positions itself as a local resource for landowners and communities seeking sustainable land management and ecosystem health. Recent developments include collaborations with state and local partners, such as a 2026 partnership with the Washington State government to support salmon-recovery planning in south Puget Sound, and a 2023 volunteer event partnership with the City of Olympia to remove non-native plants at Squaxin Park.