1. 25-271 Lewis County preliminary budget for 2026, and notice of public meeting thereon. An informational budget presentation will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 12, and hearings for the 2026 budget and levies will take plac

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Oct. 3, 2025, 8:40 a.m.

  2. Call for Bid - 2011 Countywide HMA Project #2

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Bids are due July 12, 2011 at 11:00 am. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - June 27, 2011, 12:24 p.m.

  3. Call for Bid - Countywide HMA Project #1

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Bids are due June 7, 2011 at 11:00 am. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - May 27, 2011, 12:40 p.m.

  4. Lewis County Flood Meeting offers latest information on winter and spring forecast

    Lewis County Commissioner Scott Brummer gives opening remarks at annual flood meeting in Chehalis. CHEHALIS – Lewis County expects the first of the season rain and wind event through the weekend.An El Nino weather pattern predicts a winter and spring in Lewis County that are drier and warmer than usual. Experts say there is always a chance for flooding in the Chehalis River Basin from a unique weather pattern, so citizens were urged at the annual Lewis County Flood Meeting, to sign-up for real-time information that is easily accessible on a cell phone or computer.Lewis County Alert provides up-to-date weather …


    News Room - Nov. 2, 2023, 11:06 a.m.

  5. Community Development

    Flood InformationReport structural flood damage to the Lewis County Permit Center at 360-740-1146. See the links below for more resources during and after a flood. Monitor the SituationPlay it Safe During a FloodPlay it Safe After a FloodRepairing and Rebuilding After a Flood As of December 1st, New online permitting software is live!SmartGov allows the public to submit permit applications and monitor their status through an online portal. This is a big transition for staff and the public - please be kind as we work together to improve the permitting experience for everyone. For more information see the press release. …


    Community Development - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.

  6. Provide Your Thoughts about the Future of Lewis County

    CHEHALIS - You're invited to provide your ideas for the future of Lewis County. A public meeting will be held at the Adna Grange, 123 Dieckman Rd. in Chehalis. There will more meetings in November and January throughout the county. Check the Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update webpage for additional meeting dates, times and locations. For more information, please contact Mindy Brooks at mindy.brooks@lewiscountywa.gov or sign up to receive email notifications.


    News Room - Oct. 5, 2023, 10:32 a.m.

  7. K-9 Narcotics Sniff Leads to Arrest

    On 06-01-2024, at approximately 9:21 p.m., deputies with the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop in the 400 block of State Route 505, Winlock. Deputy Kasinger and his K-9 partner Kimbo were requested to respond to the scene for a narcotics sniff, and upon being deployed K-9 Kimbo alerted on the vehicle. A search warrant was applied for and granted, resulting in the recovery of over 41 grams of methamphetamine and a meth pipe. The suspect was subsequently taken into custody. Great work by all deputies involved, as well as K-9 Kimbo for his first week on the …


    Sheriff - June 3, 2024, 1:04 p.m.

  8. Notice to Consultants - A & E Professional Services for the Townsend Bridge Replacement PS&E

    Lewis County Public Works solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in PS&E services to perform services related to a bridge replacement project with local bridge program federal funding. Firms desiring consideration shall submit four copies of a complete proposal packet to Lewis County Public Works, 2025 NE Kresky Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532, by 5:00 PM local time, January 11, 2019. For more information about the project and submittal requirements contact Rod Lakey at 360- 740-2780 or Rodney.Lakey@lewiscountywa.gov or www.lewiscountywa.gov for an information packet.Access the details and necessary documents here.


    Public Works - Dec. 11, 2018, 2:02 p.m.

  9. Leaf Exchange & Styrofoam Recycling Event

    Rake up and bag your leaves so gardeners and composters can put them to good use. Bagged leaves may be dropped off on the event day. Leaves will be available for pickup each day on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. You can also drop off your block and food-service Styrofoam during the event. Make sure the Styrofoam is clean, dry and free of tape. Put each type in clear plastic bags for drop-off. WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will be on hand to inspect material for drop off and to help the event run smoothly.


    Solid Waste - Oct. 17, 2022, 10:35 a.m.

  10. Leaf Exchange & Styrofoam Recycling

    Rake up and bag your leaves so gardeners and composters can put them to good use. Bagged leaves may be dropped off on the event day. Leaves will be available for pickup each day on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. You can also drop off your block and food-service Styrofoam during the event. Make sure the Styrofoam is clean, dry and free of tape. Put each type in clear plastic bags for drop-off. WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will be on hand to inspect material for drop off and to help the event run smoothly.


    Solid Waste - Oct. 17, 2022, 10:36 a.m.