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ENHANCED DRIVER’S LICENSE The enhanced driver’s license, or enhanced ID card, confirms your identity and citizenship, and is an acceptable alternativWe to a passport for re-entry into the United States at land and sea border crossings. When you apply for an EDL/EID, you must be able to establish (or reestablish) your identity, U.S. citizenship, and Washington state residency. For complete details, call 360-4596753, or log on to: www.dol.wa.gov/ driverslicense/edlget.html.
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SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
VOTER REGISTRATION
North Thurston Public Schools: 305 College Street N.E., Lacey. 360-412-4400.
You can register by mail at least 30 days before an election. But, by state law, when it is 15 to 29 days before an election, you must register in person at the local elections office. You must complete a voter registration form if you are registering for the first time in Washington or if you have moved to a new county, and provide valid ID. You are offered a chance to register when getting a state driver’s license. In Washington, you do not have to register by political party or declare political party membership.
Olympia School District: 1113 Legion Way S.E., Olympia. 360-596-6100.
Thurston County: Thurston County Auditor, 2000 Lakeridge Drive S.W., Olympia. 360-786-5224.
Tumwater School District: 621 Linwood Ave. S.W., Tumwater. 360-709-7000.
Mason County: Mason County Auditor, 411 Fifth St. N., Shelton. 360-4279670, ext. 468.
Steilacoom Historical School District (for DuPont): 510 Chambers St., Steilacoom. 253-983-2200.
Pierce County: Pierce County Auditor, 2401 35th St. S., Room 200, Tacoma. 253-798-7427.
New students are required by state law to provide a birth certificate or other accepted proof of birth date, and immunization records. Clover Park School District (for DuPont): Administration office is at 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood. 253-583-5000.
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Puget Sound Energy: Electricity and natural gas: General inquiries: 1888-225-5773. For customer service during business hours, or to report an emergency 24 hours a day call 1-888225-5773. TTY and TRS options: TTY for speech/ hearing-impaired: 800-962-9498; TRS telecommunications Relay Service: 866-831- 5161. The Olympia customer service office is located at 2711 Pacific Ave. S.E., and is open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday - Friday. Most customer services can accessed online at: www. pse.com. Qwest: Order products at 866-6420444; technical support/repair: 877348-9007; Log on to www.qwest.com. For customers with disabilities: Telecommunications Relay Service is a free service that connects customers who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have speech disabilities. Contact a Qwest disabilities consultant at 1-800-2233131. Comcast Cable: Log on to: www. comcast. com, for details. City of DuPont: Questions about water service can be directed to City Hall, 1700 Civic Drive, Dupont. Call 253-964-8121.
City of Lacey: City Hall is located at 420 College St. S.E. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Services include: voter registration, police reports, building permits, animal licensing, bus tickets and passes, recreation registration, and notary public. 360-491-3214 City of Olympia: Water, sewer, stormwater or garbage-recycling billing and service: 360-753-8340. City Hall is ag 601 Fourth Ave. E., Olympia. City of Shelton: Water, sewer, and garbage billing: 360-426-4491. City Hall is at 525 W. Cota Street. City of Tumwater: City Hall is at 555 Israel Road S.W. Call 360-754-5855, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday.