1. Real Property

    Real property is land and any improvements (such as dwellings, septic, power, water, driveways, and outbuildings) attached to the land. Land for valuation purposes is bare land only. We do not value trees, landscaping or vegetation on the land. Improvements for assessment purposes is everything that is added to the land (it is not to indicate that you improved the property).The assessor values real property using one or more of three professional appraisal methods using guidelines from the Department of Revenue and International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO):Market or sales comparison method uses sales to provide estimates of value for …


    Assessor - March 28, 2018, 11:52 a.m.


  2. New Bid Opening Date for the Mossyrock Fire Station Phase 2 Project

    Addendums #3 & #4 has been added to the Mossyrock Fire Station Phase 2 Project on the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The bid opening date has been extended to Oct 20, 2020 by 11:00 am at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room 210, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). The bids will be opened at 11:00 am or later.Access the details and additional documents here.


    Public Works - Oct. 9, 2020, 7:40 a.m.


  3. Winlock Egg Day

    Winlock Egg Day


    Commissioners - June 11, 2021, 11:26 a.m.


  4. Cerifications

    As of March 2013 five of the staff members are nationally registered Medicolegal Death Investigators through the American Boardof Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI) with three others waiting to take their exams. To become registered there are three criteria: 1. Have 650 hours of death investigation experience and be employed in a Coroner/MedicalExaminerOffice 2. Demonstrate competency in 300 tasks involving death investigation 3. Pass a four hour comprehensive examination with at least an 80% The certification period is for five years during which continuing education (CE) hours are required to be re-certified. These CE hours can be earned by attending conferences …


    Coroner - March 27, 2013, 12:58 p.m.


  5. COURTHOUSE CLOSED - PRESIDENTS DAY

    Courthouse closed in recognition of Presidents Day


    Commissioners - Feb. 4, 2022, 3:47 p.m.


  6. COURTHOUSE CLOSED - MEMORIAL DAY

    Courthouse closed in recognition of Memorial Day.


    Commissioners - Feb. 4, 2022, 3:49 p.m.


  7. COURTHOUSE CLOSED - LABOR DAY

    Courthouse closed in honor of Labor Day.


    Commissioners - Feb. 4, 2022, 3:56 p.m.


  8. COURTHOUSE CLOSED - VETERANS DAY

    Courthouse closed in honor of Veterans Day.


    Commissioners - Feb. 4, 2022, 3:57 p.m.


  9. COURTHOUSE CLOSED - DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING

    Courthouse closed for the day after Thanksgiving.


    Commissioners - Feb. 4, 2022, 4:03 p.m.


  10. Stewardship Incentive Program Application Opens

    The SIP opens today March 1st! Lewis County Noxious Weed Control BoardStewardship Incentive Program IntroductionThe Stewardship Incentive Program is a voluntary “mini” grant program for Lewis County landowners, provided by the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board (LCNWCB), with the goal of providing financial assistance to landowners in their efforts to control priority noxious weeds, as identified by Lewis County. Through a simple application process, LCNWCB will provide site-specific noxious weed identification, consultation on appropriate control measures, and reimbursement of up to 75% of the cost of approved noxious weed control measures or 100% of the cost of acquiring an …


    Weed Control - Feb. 21, 2023, 3:09 p.m.