December 6, 2023, the JOLT (Journal of Olympia Lacey Tumwater) has a current article about the confusion on the Olympia City Council about annexation.
Annexation Program
The City of Olympia has an annexation program that has resulted in the elimination of all the County islands within its jurisdiction. The City does an annual evaluation of whether circumstances are in favor of annexing any more of its UGA.
Southeast Urban Growth Area Annexation Feasibility Analysis (Final) – 2022
Southeast Urban Growth Area Annexation Feasibility Analysis (Draft) – 2019
Wilderness Property Owners' Association 