1. CRIMES

    District Court handles misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor offenses under state statute and county codes. Video Appearance *AS OF FEBRUARY 1, 2024, LEWIS COUNTY DISTRICT COURT WILL NO LONGER ALLOW VIDEO APPEARANCES.*


    District Court - Jan. 23, 2014, 12:38 p.m.


  2. 25-178 Approve interlocal agreement between Lewis County Superior Court and City of Chehalis in support of case management as it pertains to the Mental Health Court Program.

    Please see the attached agreement.


    Commissioners - July 17, 2025, 12:25 p.m.


  3. Wallet & Contents

    Found in the Onalaska area on 08/12/25: Wallet with contents. Please contact the Lewis County Sheriff's Office Evidence Facility at 360-740-2699 to describe and claim. RE: Case #25C10905.


    Sheriff - Aug. 13, 2025, 9:27 a.m.


  4. Cellphone

    Found in the area of Jackson Highway and Highway 508 on 08/14/25: Cellphone. Please contact the Lewis County Sheriff's Office at 360-740-2699 to describe and claim. RE: Case #25C11379


    Sheriff - Aug. 21, 2025, 10:44 a.m.


  5. Notice of hearing regarding Ordinance 1361, which would rescind and replace Chapters 5.25, 6.05 and 6.15 of county code to transfer animal control duties from Public Health to the Sheriff's Office.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - March 21, 2025, 2:16 p.m.


  6. Currency

    Found in the Chehalis area on 11/02/25: US currency. Please contact the Lewis County Sheriff's Office at 360-740-2699 to describe the amount and denomination in order to claim. RE: Case #25C15103.


    Sheriff - Nov. 5, 2025, 1:40 p.m.


  7. Notice of hearing for the renewal of a franchise to PUD No. 1 of Cowlitz County to install, construct, operate and maintain electrical utility facilities in Lewis County rights of way.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Feb. 10, 2026, 8:55 a.m.


  8. About the Sheriff

    MESSAGE FROM THE SHERIFF: As your Sheriff, I am proud to serve the citizens of Lewis County. The Sheriff’s Office continues to seek out opportunities and ways to make Lewis County a great place to live, work, and send our kids to school. The Sheriff’s Office supports the Sheriffs' Mentoring Students Program, a way for our employees to interact within our local schools and to provide an example of a positive role model. We proactively seek out those individuals who wish to commit crime in Lewis County with the implementation of the Sheriff’s Enforcement Team. The Sheriff’s Office motto Public …


    Sheriff - Jan. 27, 2015, 8:49 a.m.


  9. Ex Parte

    Documents may be sent electronically for Ex Parte. Complete the request form, remit the payment (payment link is on the form) and submit the completed form with the proposed order by email to clerkex.parte@lewiscountywa.gov.


    Clerk - Nov. 14, 2024, 9:55 a.m.


  10. Annual Reports

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    Coroner - Feb. 3, 2014, 4:12 p.m.