County Assessor
Thurston County, Washington
My vote power: Above average
What does this office do?
- Setting the value of your home or land for tax purposes
- Approving property tax exemptions, such as homeowner or veteran discounts
- Keeping property maps and assessment records
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Housing Affordability,
Candidates:
Democratic
JJ Olson is the Business Applications Administrator in the Thurston County Assessor's Office. During more than a decade in the office, he has worked as a senior appraiser and appraisal analyst and has handled appraisal software, tax systems, and levy setting.
Democratic
Lynda Nashed Zeman is executive aide to Thurston County Commissioner Tye Menser. She previously served as an appointed Lacey City Councilmember and spent three years supporting the Thurston County Assessor's Office in budgeting, finance, human resources, communications, and process modernization.
Sources: voter.votewa.gov2