This August, Shelton residents will be asked to vote on the renewal of the city’s Transportation Benefit District (TBD). First approved by voters in 2015, the TBD has funded a wide range of street maintenance and safety improvements over the past decade. Renewal would not raise taxes—it would simply continue Read more
As a catalyst for business growth, the Chamber is committed to equipping members with tools to protect their organizations and strengthen internal practices. June’s luncheon provided a practical, eye-opening look at occupational fraud, including what it is, how it happens, and how to prevent it. Dawn Myers of Myers Forensic Read more
Join us for our July Business After Hours at Taylor Shellfish Farms! Chamber members are invited to enjoy an exclusive shopping opportunity at their Taylor Towne retail store, featuring a delicious selection of shellfish, gourmet foods, and branded merchandise. Light refreshments will be served, starring Taylor’s signature steamed mussels. Drop Read more
On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, the Shelton-Mason County Chamber of Commerce, North Mason Chamber of Commerce, and the Economic Development Council (EDC) of Mason County hosted a Legislative Wrap-Up featuring the 35th Legislative District Delegation. The delegation included State Senator Drew MacEwen (R-Union), State Representative Dan Griffey (R-Allyn), and State Read more
As a Catalyst for business growth, the Chamber is here to help you make the most of your participation in the Expo & Bite of Mason County. Whether you’re a first-time exhibitor or a returning favorite, the April luncheon provided tools to sharpen your strategy and elevate your presence. As Read more
As the season changes, so should your workspace. Spring is the perfect time to refresh your business—clear out clutter, reorganize, and make space for what’s next. Whether you run a storefront, an office, or manage multiple properties, a seasonal reset can help boost productivity, improve safety, and create a more Read more
If your summer plans include traveling around the Olympic Peninsula, you’ll likely see numerous road work for fish passage and bridge or road preservation projects. The work in Mason County is limited to Sections of US 101 south of Shelton, which will see a new roadway surface this summer. That Read more
The Mason County Economic Development Council (MasonEDC) is offering scholarship opportunities for two business training programs designed to support entrepreneurs in launching and expanding their businesses. The Business Enterprise Startup Training (BEST) program provides new entrepreneurs with essential knowledge on business planning, structuring and licensing, branding and marketing, intellectual property Read more
As we move into spring and summer, the housing market is experiencing a return to more typical seasonal trends. Home inventory is increasing, price growth is stabilizing, and mortgage rates have eased slightly from early 2025 levels. While price cuts are happening, they reflect a return to normal pricing strategies Read more
The Chamber serves as a voice for business and we make it a point to be at the heart of important issues like workforce development, quality of life, and civic engagement. That said, we are not political action committees and do not endorse candidates; we are an independent organization led Read more