1. Communications Center

    ABOUT LEWIS COUNTY 911 COMMUNICATIONSLewis County 911 Communications has provided single source call taking and dispatching services to the citizens and first responders of Lewis County since the mid-1980s. Since that time, there has been evolutionary changes in the level of service, organization structure, and governance of the program.Lewis County 911 Communications provides three essential services for Lewis County. As the Primary Service Answering Point (PSAP), they receive and record all 911 emergency calls. The second essential function is dispatching the appropriate response agencies to each emergency. The Third essential function, Lewis County 911 Communications operates and manages the vast …


    911 Communications - Dec. 6, 2013, 11:02 a.m.

  2. What to expect after you submit a request

    Within five business days after the receipt of a request, the County Records Officer and/or representatives will do one or more of the following:Make requested records available for inspection or copyingAcknowledge the receipt of the request and provide a reasonable estimate of when requested records will be available.Seek clarification of unclear requests.Deny the request and cite the legal exemption.The day the request is received does not count as one of the five (5) days. Weekends and holidays observed by the agency are also excluded in the calculation. If the requester has not received a response from the agency within five …


    Public Records - April 16, 2018, 2:20 p.m.

  3. Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I apply for a job with Lewis County? The first step is to check the Job Board daily for all current open positions within Lewis County government. Read the job posting and job description thoroughly. If you are qualified for an open position, fill out and sign a Lewis County employment application. Return the application along with any other required documents before the closing date listed in the Job Posting. Where can I get a Lewis County employment application? You can click on “Job Board” on this website. All job openings will have an editable PDF application form. …


    Human Resources - April 25, 2016, 8:15 a.m.

  4. SHINY GERANIUM; small…but not cute!

          The image of reddish stems dotted by small pink flowers makes the low-growing Shiny Geranium look attractive. It is however a weed that is considered noxious and is seriously unwelcomed in urban and rural household gardens and forests.  Why?  Because it thrives anywhere it can get started and will quickly crowd out natural and desired vegetation. One Shiny Geranium plant becomes many as its seeds are forcefully ejected when ripe, giving this annual weed an ability to move up hill and even into crevices of tree trunks and buildings.  Once on the loose, its seeds may also …


    Weed Control - May 16, 2018, 12:41 p.m.

  5. Public Meeting - Airport Master Plan Update - Packwood Airport

    A public meeting announcement and document for Meeting #2 has been added to the Packwood Airport page. A master plan update is scheduled for July 11, 2023 from 5pm - 7pm at the Packwood Senior Center.You can access more details here.


    Public Works - June 20, 2023, 10:23 a.m.

  6. Request for Proposal - 2017-2018 On-Call Structural Engineering Services

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Proposals are due Jan. 23, 2017 by 4:00 pm to Lewis County Public Works, 2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA, 98532. Access the details and necessary documents here.


    Public Works - Dec. 14, 2016, 3:13 p.m.

  7. New Request for Proposals - 2020 Tire Collection Service Provider

    A new RFP has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The proposals are due Friday, May 22, 2020 no later than 3:00 pm.Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders lists here.


    Public Works - April 28, 2020, 7:52 a.m.

  8. East County Community Recycle Event

    Packwood Community Hall, 12935 US-12, Packwood, WA 98361Household Hazardous WasteCFL lights, up to 10 per householdEvent will also collect the following for recycling:Televisions (under 40 inches), computer monitors, CPUs, laptops (two per household for electronic items)Scrap metal and non-refrigerated appliances


    Solid Waste - Jan. 20, 2023, 1:16 p.m.

  9. Lewis County Breast Cancer fund raising run-walk

    Lewis County Wellness Committee and Lewis County Sheriff's Office Association Breast Cancer run-walk. All proceeds go to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization. Sign up now by using the form on the Announcement page.


    News Room - Aug. 25, 2023, 8:53 a.m.

  10. *BOCC Wrap-Up / County Manager Update

    Please see the attached agenda.Resolution 25-363: Declare disaster in Lewis CountyResolution 25-364: Adopt a temporarily reduced building inspection fee for flood-impacted structuresResolution 25-365: Temporarily reduce the coliform (bacteria) water testing fees for flood-impacted individuals in East Lewis County


    Commissioners - Dec. 12, 2025, 4:30 p.m.