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Ballots were mailed yesterday October 13, so keep an eye on your mailbox! Once your ballot arrives, take a moment to rev...
10/14/2026

Ballots were mailed yesterday October 13, so keep an eye on your mailbox!
Once your ballot arrives, take a moment to review your ballot, make your selections, and return it on time.
Need help? Whether you need to update your registration, or simply have a question, Mason County Elections is here to help.
📞 (360) 427-9670 ext. 470

10/09/2026

🔥 PRESS RELEASE 🔥

With the recent atmospheric conditions dropping the National Fire Danger Rating System to the 'low' level, Mason County will be lifting all burn restrictions effective 12:01 AM, Friday October 9, allowing for residential and permitted land clearing burns.
Please note that if you live in the urban growth areas of Allyn, Belfair or Shelton, only recreational burning is allowed.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Fire Marshal at (360) 427-9670 ext. 309.

Your cooperation in keeping Mason County fire safe is appreciated!

𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘀Mason County Elections is sending letters to voters whose 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀...
10/06/2026

𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘀
Mason County Elections is sending letters to voters whose 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟰 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 ballots did not meet the return deadline.
The purpose of the letter is to provide information about ballot return deadlines and options for returning your ballot on time.
With the 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟯 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 approaching, we encourage voters to 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 and avoid waiting until the last minute.
𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽 𝗯𝗼𝘅 𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂:
https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/voters/voter-registration/drop-box-and-voting-center-locations

09/16/2026

🏡 Calling all real estate professionals 🏡

Mason County is looking for a real estate professional to help put County-owned surplus properties on the market. We’re seeking proposals from qualified professionals or firms with the experience, local market knowledge, and marketing expertise!

📅 Proposal Deadline: October 30, 2026
⏰ 3:00 p.m.
📍 Mason County
411 N 5th Street
Shelton, WA 98584

To view the full Request for Proposals (RFP) visit: https://masoncountywa.gov/services/bids.php

09/02/2026

🎉 Mason County is looking for great ideas 🎉

Do you have a project, program, event, or service that could help bring more visitors to Mason County - or enhance the attractions that make our community a great place to visit?

📢 Two Lodging Tax RFPs are now OPEN!

🏕️ Services that Support Attractions in Mason County
🌲 Services that Support Tourism in Mason County

If your organization has an idea that could help promote tourism, support local attractions, create memorable visitor experiences, or bring more people to Mason County, we want to hear from you! Now’s your chance to get involved and help showcase all that Mason County has to offer ✨

👉 Find the RFPs, application information, and submission details here:
https://masoncountywa.gov/services/bids.php

For more information on Lodging Tax, visit here:
https://masoncountywa.gov/government/advisory_boards/lodging_tax_advisory_committee/index.php

09/02/2026

🍔🌭 Calling all concession pros 🌭🍔

Mason County is looking for a concessionaire for Mason County Recreation Area (MCRA)!

Do you have what it takes to bring tasty food, refreshing drinks, and great service to visitors enjoying one of Mason County’s recreational gems? We’re looking for an individual, business, or organization interested in operating the MCRA concessions and helping make visitors’ time at the Recreation Area even better 🌲☀️

Check out the full Request for Proposals (RFP) for details, requirements, and how to submit your proposal:
https://masoncountywa.gov/services/bids.php

🍦 Good food + 🌲 great outdoors + ☀️ happy visitors = sounds like a pretty good opportunity to us! We’d love to see what you bring to the table!

Position: Adult Probation OfficerDepartment: District CourtSalary: $60,240 ~ $75,044General Description: This is a Profe...
08/17/2026

Position: Adult Probation Officer
Department: District Court
Salary: $60,240 ~ $75,044
General Description: This is a Professional level position responsible for providing services with minimal supervision. Coordinates and performs a variety of probation functions on behalf of the Mason County District Court Probation Services Department, which is under the supervision of the District Court Judge and District Court Probation Administrator.

Application, benefit, and full description: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/masoncountywa

08/12/2026

🚨 PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: RABIES CONFIRMED ⚠️

A bat involved in an incident at Olympic National Park’s Staircase Bridge on August 9 has tested positive for rabies.

The bat swooped at visitors and became caught in one visitor’s hair. It is unknown who may have come into contact with the bat.

👉 If you were at the Staircase Bridge and may have had contact with this bat - or another bat behaving aggressively - please contact your healthcare provider immediately to assess your risk of rabies exposure.

🦇 Rabies is deadly but preventable with prompt medical care.

ℹ️ More information: https://www.nps.gov/olym/learn/news/bat-tests-positive-for-rabies-at-olympic-national-park.htm

📞 360-427-9670 ext. 405
📧 [email protected]

Ballots Were Mailed July 14th! 📬All registered voters were mailed a ballot for the August 4, 2026, Election. Didn’t get ...
07/24/2026

Ballots Were Mailed July 14th! 📬
All registered voters were mailed a ballot for the August 4, 2026, Election.
Didn’t get your ballot? Need a replacement? Need to update your registration?
You have until Monday July 27th to request a ballot by mail. After that, you’ll need to visit a Vote Center in person.
To request a replacement ballot, update your registration or get information on Vote Center locations and hours contact the elections department at (360) 427-9670 ext. 470

📰 Press Release 📰🔥 Burn Ban 🔥Given recent weather conditions and forecasted weather patterns, the National Fire Danger R...
07/21/2026

📰 Press Release 📰

🔥 Burn Ban 🔥

Given recent weather conditions and forecasted weather patterns, the National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) for Mason County will be elevated from MODERATE to HIGH effective 12:01 AM on Saturday, July 18, 2026.

In accordance with Mason County policy and to maintain consistency with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the following activities will be prohibited on all lands within Mason County effective at that time:
• Permitted Land Clearing Burns
• Residential Burning
• Recreational Fires
• Charcoal and Briquette Fires
• W**d Burning

Please note that these restrictions do not apply to pizza ovens, smokers (pellet), propane fire pits, propane barbecues, or indoor fireplaces equipped with a ¼-inch metal screen over the chimney opening. These devices may continue to be used provided they are operated in a safe manner and in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and any applicable fire safety requirements.

These restrictions are being implemented to reduce the risk of wildfire ignition and protect life, property, and natural resources during the current fire season.

Mason County appreciates the public's cooperation and assistance in helping keep our communities safe from wildfire.

For additional information regarding current burn restrictions, please contact the Mason County Fire Marshal's Office at (360) 427-9670 ext. 309.

Effective Date: July 18, 2026, at 12:01 AM
Fire Danger Rating: HIGH
Affected Area: All lands within Mason County, Washington

Address

411 North 5th Street
Shelton, WA
98584

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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