Thurston County Seeks Applications for 2020 Lodging Tax Funds

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The Thurston County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is accepting applications for qualified projects occurring in unincorporated Thurston County in 2020.

 Lodging Tax funds may be used to promote tourism events, locations, and activities for the purpose of attracting visitors to this area. Lodging tax revenue may also be used to pay for capital and/or operating costs for some tourism-related facilities, the operation of visitor/convention agencies, and the operation and marketing of special events and festivals designed to attract tourists. Approximately $45,000 will be awarded.

Proposals must be for tourism-related services in unincorporated Thurston County occurring in 2020.  



The application is available at www.thurstoncountywa.gov/tchome/tchomedocuments/2020LTACFundingApp.pdf and must be submitted no later than 5 p.m. Monday, October 14. 

The original and five paper copies should be submitted to Vickie Larkin, Thurston County Courthouse Complex, Building 1, Rm. 269, 2000 Lakeridge Dr. SW, Olympia, WA 98502. The Committee will review proposals in a public meeting at 11 a.m. Monday, November 4 at the Thurston County Courthouse in Building 1, Room 280.