1. Notice of Closure

    Lewis County Community Development, Public Works, and Public Health & Social Services will be closed on Wednesday November 19, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM for All Staff Training for a New Permitting Software. NO Building Inspections or Site Visits will occur on November 19, 2025.We appreciate your patience during this transition. For more information, please see the Press Release.


    Community Development - Nov. 12, 2025, 11:10 a.m.

  2. Judges for Lewis County Juvenile Court


    Jan. 24, 2019, 2:21 p.m.

  3. Reissue a request for proposals (RFP) for the periodic update of the Lewis County Comprehensive Plan. Proposals must be submitted in OpenGov (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa) by 3 p.m. Oct. 5, 2023.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Sept. 6, 2023, 3:37 p.m.

  4. First Lewis County Repair & Sustainability Fair showcases DIY exhibits

    CHEHALIS – A button fell off of your shirt, there’s a rip in your favorite jeans, or your small appliance stopped working. Don’t toss it – repair it! Volunteer “fixers” will be on hand at the inaugural Lewis County Repair and Sustainability Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Apr. 22 at the Centralia College SWFT Center, Room 108, 807 W. Pear St. in Centralia.Lewis County Solid Waste Utility, Lewis County WSU Extension Service, Washington State Department of Ecology and Zero Waste Washington have brought together local residents who are handy at a variety of crafts to repair your clothing, …


    News Room - April 18, 2023, 3:28 p.m.

  5. OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE ON LEWIS COUNTY NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL BOARD

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board currently has an expiration of term of office on its five-member board. The vacancies occur in: Weed District 2 which includes the communities of: Galvin, Centralia, & Chehalis; and District 3 which includes the communities of: Napavine, Winlock, Toledo and Vader.The Board positions are four-year terms that shall be filled by a person engaged in agricultural practices. Noxious Weed Control Board positions are non-paid, volunteer positions. Meetings are held as determined by the Board. Duties of the Board include adoption of the County Weed List and providing direction for Lewis County Noxious Weed …


    Weed Control - Feb. 21, 2020, 9:29 a.m.

  6. Issue request for proposals for fiber infrastructure upgrade in the Lewis County Law and Justice Building and Jail. Proposals are due in OpenGov (https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/lewiscountywa) by 5 p.m. Aug. 29.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Aug. 6, 2025, 11:45 a.m.

  7. Notice of Public Hearing for a Traffic Ordinance fixing the maximum speed at which vehicles may be operated over certain roads in Lewis County, Washington_ defining offenses, and providing penalties for the violation thereof

    Please see the attached


    Commissioners - July 20, 2022, 3:55 p.m.

  8. Lewis County Mayors' Meeting video for May 5, 2023


    Commissioners - May 9, 2023, 2:24 p.m.

  9. Press Release: Two Interrupted Burglaries within 24 Hours Lead to Multiple Arrests

    Click Here for Orignial Release PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 12-05-18 @ 1400 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Two Interrupted Burglaries within 24 Hours Lead to Multiple Arrests Two separate interrupted burglaries within 24 hours have led to the arrests of four individuals, and the referring of charges on another. One identified individual remains at large. On 12/04/18 at about 11:09 AM, deputies responded to an interrupted burglary in the 600 block of State Route 506 in Toledo. Upon arriving in the area, deputies were able to locate two suspects in the area. Jason C. Patterson …


    Sheriff - Dec. 5, 2018, 3:33 p.m.

  10. Lewis County Public Works Open House

    LEWIS COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS OPEN HOUSEREYNOLDS AVENUE / HARRISON AVENUE CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTSANDNORTH LEWIS COUNTY INDUSTRIAL ACCESS TRANSPORTATION STUDYLewis County together with the City of Centralia and Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be conducting an open house 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. on April 20 at Fort Borst Park kitchen #1 to present to the public with preliminary plans and exhibits developed for improvement of:The Reynolds Avenue and Harrison Avenue corridors on:Reynolds Avenue from the Reynolds Avenue / Harrison Avenue intersection east to the Reynolds Avenue / Pearl St (SR 507) intersectionHarrison Avenue from the Harrison Avenue / Reynolds …


    News Room - March 31, 2023, 2:54 p.m.