News and updates
November 20, 2025
The state Department of Enterprise Services estimates the cost to address damage from the Oct. 5 vandalism at the Legislative Building will range from $623,000 to over $914,000. The estimates include options for addressing damage to historic artifacts and surfaces.
October 06, 2025
The night of Oct. 5, an intruder broke into the Legislative Building and damaged areas of the building.
August 06, 2025
LEED Platinum is the highest designation recognizes green building methods, energy conservation.
Success stories
The DES mission is “strengthening the business of government for a sustainable and just future.” The agency is doing just that by making it easier for state employees to drive electric vehicles when conducting official state business, and our work was noted by a national association.
Learn how DES helped a community college Aviation Maintenance Technology program upgrade its training equipment to enhance students' training with current technology.
Learn how DES made charging state electric fleet vehicles more efficient for drivers and their accounting departments.
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WA Agency Alerts is the emergency notification system for the Washington State Capitol Campus. It uses the Everbridge application to notify you in a variety of ways about imminent threats to health and safety.
When there's an incident on Capitol Campus that's a potential safety risk or imminent threat, the system sends alerts to a registered device.
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