1. Vehicle Licensing

    Vehicle licensing renewals are now available online at: www.dol.wa.govThe Lewis County Auditor's Office is an agent of the State of Washington Department of Licensing. As such, we are a full service office for vehicle licensing. You can complete the following applications through our office Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To contact the vehicle licensing department please call 360-740-1162 or 360-740-1143.Vehicle & Vessel LicensesVehicle & Vessel TitlesDisabled Person Plate issuance and transfersPersonalized Plate TransfersTrip and Transit PermitsReplacement Plates and TabsDriver's Licenses are not issued by our office. The closest Driver's Licensing offices are:Centralia Department of Licensing1000 Kresky Ave.Centralia, …


    Auditor - July 13, 2015, 11:12 a.m.

  2. Designated Forest Land

    RCW 84.33Land owners who wish current use assessment for property tax purposes on lands eligible for classification under the Designated Forest Land program must submit an application to the Lewis County Assessor's Office by December 31st. Applications taken in the calendar year prior to December 31st are inspected in the next year and either approved or denied. If the application is approved, it is taxed in the subsequent year. It takes two years after application for it to affect your taxes.Provided that acreage is being used as originally intended, valuation of land for tax purposes under the Designated Forest Land …


    Assessor - April 4, 2018, 4:31 p.m.

  3. Contact the Auditor


    Auditor - Jan. 28, 2019, 10:33 a.m.

  4. Record Searches

    This information is intended to give a general idea of the cost and requirements for searches. Please call (360) 740-1165 for further information.Legal descriptions in Lewis County can be lengthy. Due to this fact and the possibility of error, we do not read legal descriptions over the phone. To obtain a copy of a legal description or any document recorded in the Auditor's Office, you can either come in to our office or make a request in writing. You may also perform your own online search by clicking here.When you come in to the Auditor's office, our staff will assist …


    Auditor - April 28, 2011, 9:32 a.m.

  5. *Auditor / Treasurer Update

    Please see the attached agenda


    Commissioners - March 14, 2025, 2:21 p.m.

  6. *Auditor/Treasurer Update

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    Commissioners - April 18, 2025, 4:05 p.m.

  7. *Auditor-Treasurer Update

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - May 23, 2025, 4 p.m.

  8. *Auditor / Treasurer Update

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - July 11, 2025, 3:32 p.m.

  9. *Auditor-Treasurer Update

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Aug. 15, 2025, 3:32 p.m.

  10. *Auditor-Treasurer Update

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Oct. 17, 2025, 3:38 p.m.