As the year draws to a close, many businesses take time to review their budgets and look for meaningful ways to give back while making the most of available tax deductions. Strategic charitable giving can provide financial advantages, but it also creates a lasting impact by supporting the local organizations Read more
The Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce, the North Mason Chamber of Commerce, and the Economic Development Council of Mason County convened nearly 60 business, government, and nonprofit leaders on Monday, December 1, for the annual Legislative Sendoff at Alderbrook Resort & Spa. The county-wide forum provided a focused opportunity for Read more
Ticket sales opened to all Chamber members on Monday, December 1, 2025 and are reserved on a first come, first served basis. All reservations must be made through the online form below to accurately track reservations. If your reservation is received after the event is sold out, you will be Read more
Each year, as the holidays draw near, Shelton begins its familiar transformation into a place filled with light, color, and hometown pride. The Chamber’s Beautification Program is at the heart of that seasonal magic. It brings the sparkle of Christmas to our streets in winter—much in the same way it Read more
Compliance with federal payroll tax rules is essential to running a successful business, yet these rules are often misunderstood, leading to errors and IRS Notices. The level of detail required is significant, from withholding obligations and worker classification to fringe benefit reporting and filing deadlines. Fortunately, a solid understanding of Read more
This holiday season, Rain or Shine Pets in Shelton is helping local pet owners celebrate every member of the family. The shop offers a wide selection of products for dogs, cats, reptiles, and fish, including festive toys, treats, tank décor, and even live fish. It’s a one-stop destination for anyone Read more
The Chamber proudly convened this year’s State of the Community, bringing together Mason County, City of Shelton, Port of Shelton, Mason PUD 3, and Mason Health for a focused conversation about our region’s progress. Each partner offered insight into how their organization has fared over the past year, highlighting key Read more
The holidays bring a cheerful buzz to Mason County as storefronts brighten, downtown lights begin to glow, and families start searching for gifts that feel personal and meaningful. This season, the Chamber encourages everyone to explore the many local businesses offering thoughtful, unique holiday treasures. Shopping close to home supports Read more
Mason EDC, in partnership with Mason Matters, has received funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce through the Childcare Partnership Grant. The grant will support local planning efforts to strengthen access to affordable, high-quality childcare for families throughout Mason County. As the community grows, reliable childcare is becoming a Read more
Every community has its heartbeat, the people, businesses, and organizations that make life vibrant. For 85 years, Our Community Credit Union (OURCU) has been part of that heartbeat in Mason County and beyond. What started in 1941 as a small financial cooperative for local loggers from Simpson Logging Company, has Read more