1. Notice of a Public Hearing for Ordinance 1352, which would amend Chapter 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of the Lewis County Code. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Jan. 2, 2024.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Dec. 20, 2023, 2:40 p.m.

  2. Levy Rate Sheet

    2022 Levy Rate Sheet2021 Levy Rate Sheet2020 Levy Rate Sheet2019 Levy Rate Sheet2018 Levy Rate Sheet2017 Levy Rate Sheet2016 Levy Rate Sheet2015 Levy Rate Sheet2014 Levy Rate Sheet2013 Levy Rate Sheet2012 Levy Rate Sheet2011 Levy Rate Sheet2010 Levy Rate Sheet2009 Levy Rate Sheet2008 Levy Rate Sheet2007 Levy Rate SheetLewis County is comprised of 169 tax codes areas (TCA). These TCAs represent 60 Districts that include State, County, City, Cemetery, Fire, School, Port and Library Districts and 92 levies. Your tax bill is determined by the budget requests of the tax district and the assessed value of your property parcel. Levy …


    Assessor - Feb. 27, 2015, 11:39 a.m.

  3. Retiring Lewis County Public Works mechanic – a dependable problem-solver

    Lewis County Public Works journeyman mechanic Neal Allen. Retiring heavy equipment mechanic Neal Allen, center, stands with his Public Works coworkers, from left, Jeff Sanford, Terry Bower, Central Shop Supervisor Arlie Champ and Ben Sabin. CHEHALIS – A truck carrying supplies for road work being done on some of Lewis County’s over 1,000 miles of pavement had become disabled late in the afternoon, threatening to interrupt planned road maintenance.Lewis County Public Works employee Neal Allen and his coworkers stayed until 2 a.m. the next morning to get the disabled truck running.That’s one of the countless stories shared by Allen and …


    News Room - Oct. 27, 2023, 12:10 p.m.

  4. Lewis County Housing Initiative

    Update: Lewis County selects night-by-night shelter location after public input.Press Release, General Q & A, and BOCC Facebook The Lewis County Housing Initiative, implemented by the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners via resolution on Feb. 15, 2022, is a 12-step blueprint to address the local housing crisis. This resolution adopts a set of objectives and a work plan to implement the 2020 Strategic Plans' directive to increase the availability and affordability of housing in Lewis County. See the press release for more details. Full Documents and Details Lewis County Housing Initiative Work Plan for Housing Initiative 2021 Housing Summit …


    Commissioners - Feb. 15, 2022, 1:43 p.m.

  5. Sheriff

    Sheriff Robert R. Snaza "PUBLIC SAFETY THROUGH PROFESSIONAL SERVICE"Welcome to the Lewis County Sheriff's Office. Our vision at the LCSO is to be committed to excellence in being a trusted, respected, and professional public safety agency. Being a committed community partner, providing professional service to enhance the safety, security, and quality of life in Lewis County is our mission. If you know a Lewis County child between 2nd grade and high school that could benefit from the Lewis County Sheriff's Office Association Shop with a Cop Program, see the event details below. Deadline to submit an application is November 20, …


    Sheriff - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.

  6. Notice of Sale of Surplus Property

    Lewis County Public Works is having a Public Auction of Surplus County Property on February 11, 2019 at 8 a.m. Items may be previewed Monday Feb. 4th to Fri. Feb. 8th. For more details, see below. Notice of Sale Exhibit A


    Public Works - Feb. 7, 2019, 11:55 a.m.

  7. Information for Attorneys

    ContractsBelow are the 2025 contracts for Superior, District, and Juvenile Court.If you are interested in being a Public Defender please email public.defense@lewiscountywa.gov with your resume and references.LC Superior Court 2025 ContractLC District Court 2025 ContractLC Juvenile Court 2025 ContractConflict AttorneysConflict attorneys are paid at an hourly rate DOQ. Below is the 2025 Conflict Contract. If you are interested in taking conflict matters in Lewis County, please email public.defense@lewsicountywa.gov with your resume and references.LC Superior Court Conflict Contract Billing SheetsLCSC Billing FormLCDC Billing FormLCJC Billing FormCertification FormQuarterly Cert. Form


    Public Defense - April 15, 2025, 1:52 p.m.

  8. 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.

  9. Agenda - Weed Board, Meeting and Public Hearing February 12, 2019

    The agenda as follows: Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board Meeting Agenda Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 4:00 PM Lewis County Courthouse, Basement level 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, WA Call to Order Adoption of Minutes Introduction of Guests Coordinators Report Public Hearing Policy


    Weed Control - Jan. 24, 2019, 7:38 a.m.

  10. Notice of Public Hearing, Land Classification

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to RCW 17.10. 240 that the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board has scheduled a public hearing at the following time and location: Chehalis: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 4:00 PM in the Lewis County Courthouse, basement level meeting room 003, 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, WA. The purpose of the hearing is to review and gather information to serve as a basis for land classification for consideration prior to levying an assessment against land in Lewis County for the control of noxious weeds. The following land classifications proposed are: 1) …


    Weed Control - Oct. 16, 2017, 11:01 a.m.