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About Us > Services
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TRPC provides a variety of services and information to support local and regional decision-making as well as public process. Every year, the agency publishes a "Capability Profile" that highlights recent projects and staff capabilities.
MEMBERS receive
- A place at the council table and the opportunity to engage in regional discussions and decision making.
- Customized data and research
- Access to GIS support for research or projects
- Growth management policy implementation tracking
- Data to support school district capital facilities planning
- Profiling of employment, population, housing, economics transportation, utilities and local government finance and services
- Access to State census data
- Planning and staff support to pursue projects of regional priority
GENERAL SERVICES may be provided under a professional services contract
- Planning and public process assistance in the areas of growth management, transportation, water resources, and historic preservation
- Research and development of new data resources
- In-depth analysis of geographic data, customized maps, mapping of address-based information (geocoding)
- Development of specialized databases and GIS programs that automate repetitious tasks, manage data and provide efficient access to information
- Consultation and support to agencies purchasing or expanding GIS and computer hardware/software
- Production of complex documents
INFORMATION SERVICES
TRPC staff are also available to help both the public and constituent local governments with general and custom data requests. Staff annually respond to hundreds of wide-ranging requests for information. Some of the data TRPC can provide to you include:
- 2000 Census Results for Thurston County by Census Places, Census Tracts, and Block Groups;
- Population forecasts through the year 2020 by city, urban growth area, and traffic analysis zones;
- Employment forecasts through 2020 by major industrial classifications;
- Population trends for all Thurston County municipalities;
- Residential building permit activity by jurisdiction and date;
- Housing, economic, and employment trends; and
- ...much, much more!
If you need help locating information about Thurston County or for more information regarding our services, please contact TRPC at (360) 956-7575 or e-mail us with your question, and don't forget to include how we can reach you by phone!
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