1. Open Public Meeting Act Training

    In partnership with the Washington State Attorney General's Office, this course is provided for commissioners and board members to help meet an important training requirement of the Open Government Trainings Act. Commissioners and board members are required to complete this training every 4 years and submit a certificate of completion to the respective clerk.Training steps:Watch this video in its entirety: Open Public Meetings Act Training (18 minutes)Watch this video in its entirety: Public Records Act Training (30 minutes)Download a copy of this certificate.Sign it to self-certify your achievement.Provide a copy to the clerk in case of an audit.


    Community Development - Jan. 29, 2024, 10:06 a.m.

  2. 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.

  3. Lewis County Broadband Team requests public input

    Lewis County Broadband Action Team officers Frank Corbin, left, Edna Fund and Janean Parker. CHEHALIS - The Lewis County Broadband Action Team (LCBAT), a citizens’ group conducting local broadband planning to qualify Lewis County for federal broadband expansion funds, is seeking information from community groups, internet service providers, and institutions to support the effort.“The LCBAT has only a short time to gather a lot of information for its broadband action plan and digital equity plans,” Eric Eisenberg, an infrastructure specialist for Lewis County said. “These plans are vital to qualify Lewis County for billions of dollars of federal broadband funds. …


    News Room - April 3, 2023, 2:42 p.m.

  4. Free Tansy Ragwort disposal sites open June 16-17

    Uproot your Tansy before it flowers! Six disposal sites in Lewis County are open Friday, June 16 and Saturday, June 17.


    News Room - May 22, 2023, 8:31 a.m.

  5. Lewis County Solid Waste Utility schedules a recycling event June 10

    Recycle household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, and more! Document shredding and yard waste for composting will also be available. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10 at PeEll Town Hall, 111 Main St.


    News Room - May 22, 2023, 8:52 a.m.

  6. Notice of Public Hearing to consider Ordinance 1363 to amend Chapter 1.20, General Penalty and Fines, Civil Penalty and Notices of Violation, of the Lewis County Code. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. May

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - April 24, 2025, 11:45 a.m.

  7. All-Hazards Preparedness for Rural Communities

    click on the link below for:A great guide to help rural agriculture communities prepare for threats to their families, farms, animals and businesses. This can also be accessed in the file menu to the left labled "Plans and Reports".


    Emergency Management - April 16, 2018, 10:47 a.m.

  8. 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.

  9. Request for Email Bids - Due Date Changed

    The Request for email quotes for the Northview Ln & Jackson Hwy on the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page has changed. The bid is now due by July 23 at 12:00 pm. Access the details and necessary documents by clicking here.


    Public Works - July 20, 2015, 8:46 a.m.

  10. Leaf Exchange & Styrofoam Recycling 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

    The Lewis County Master Recycler Composter Volunteers, and other community volunteers, will host a Leaf Exchange and Styrofoam Recycling Events from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 20. Click here for a flyer that explains details of the event.


    Solid Waste - Nov. 18, 2021, 8:51 a.m.