1. Environmental Health New Homepage

    Onsite Septic Program Code Compliance Water Program Water Lab Solid Waste/Hazardous Program Animal Control Food Program Forms & Applications


    Environmental Health - Jan. 30, 2018, 10:35 a.m.

  2. Lewis County Facilities Administrator favors long lasting building maintenance

    Lewis County Facilities Administrator Alex Murray, outside of the Lewis County WSU Extension Services building, Mar. 29. CHEHALIS – Lewis County Capital Campus construction projects continue to take shape in and around the historic county courthouse in Chehalis.County Facilities Department crews and contractors are placing final touches on a new Lewis County Public Works Building at 57 W. Main Street, the former Main Street Professional Building.Facilities Administrator Alex Murray was working Wednesday between the new Public Works facility and the James Building at 17 SW Cascade Ave. in Chehalis, the home to Lewis County WSU Extension Service offices. At the …


    News Room - March 30, 2023, 4:23 p.m.

  3. Oriental Clematis

    Clematis orientalis Oriental Clematis - A moderately vigorous, climbing shrub that forms a mass of stems and grows upwards of 27 feet long.Leaves: Opposite on stems, pinnately compound with 5-7 leaflets.Flowers: Flowers bloom from June-December. Can be single flowers or flower clusters. Generally, they have 4 yellow/green sepals that look like petals.Habitat: Found in gullies, riverbanks, streambanks, roadsides, open woods, steep hillsides, and irrigation canals.Weed Classification: AWhy is it a Noxious Weed?Can establish in a variety of habitats and forms dense infestations which can kill small plants and trees. Can be extremely difficult to control, once established.Clematis can be found …


    Weed Control - Sept. 29, 2022, 10:57 a.m.

  4. Permit Applications and Handouts

    This webpage is designed to help you identify what type of permits and information you may need to develop your property in unincorporated Lewis County. If you need additional assistance with applying for a permit, please contact the Permit Center at 360-740-1146. If you have more questions about what you are allowed to do on a property, please reach out to the Planning Department. For a full list of contact information for Community Development, visit the Staff Directory webpage. Presubmission Conference If you are interested in pursuing a commercial project, consider scheduling a Presubmission Conference. This is a free consultation …


    Community Development - Oct. 29, 2018, 3:02 p.m.

  5. Personal Property

    Personal Property Personal property's primary characteristic is its mobility. It includes machinery, equipment and furniture associated with commercial, industrial or agricultural enterprises. Business inventories are exempt from property tax.Everyone who uses personal property in a business must complete a personal property affidavit by April 30 each year per RCW 84.40.185, RCW 84.40.190, and WAC 458-12-060. The affidavit must list the taxable property by category, as well as its cost and acquisition date. The assessor uses the affidavit to value personal property for taxes due the following year. Personal property tax rates are the same as for real property.Can I file …


    Assessor - March 28, 2018, 11:52 a.m.

  6. Meeting to discuss senior center buildings

    Agenda: senior center buildings


    Commissioners - Aug. 11, 2017, 3:54 p.m.

  7. Meeting to discuss Senior Center buildings

    Agenda: Discuss Senior Center buildings


    Commissioners - Aug. 8, 2017, 11:01 a.m.

  8. Court Forms

    Title .PDF .DOC Color Docket Notice .PDF .DOC White Note for Trial/Arbitration .PDF .DOC White Declaration of Jurisdictional Testimony .PDF .DOC White Cover Sheet .PDF White Additional forms and documents are available from the Administrative Office of the Courts Web site at: http://www.courts.wa.gov/forms/Other helpful websites to find forms include:King County Law LibraryWashington Law HelpWashington Probate


    Clerk - Oct. 15, 2013, 4:47 p.m.

  9. Lewis County offers an online building inspection request process

    Lewis County Building Official and Fire Marshal Doyle Sanford in his office in Chehalis. CHEHALIS – Lewis County and many of its cities are experiencing boom time construction growth. Lewis County Lead Permit Technician Bradley Clark reports 7,672 construction inspections were completed in the county in 2022 and an average 669 inspections have been performed each month so far this year.The Lewis County Community Development Department continues to adopt ways to better serve the public, with the use of an online building inspection request platform which you can access by clicking the link: https://tinyurl.com/3j7yayr6Contractors and home owners who submit an …


    News Room - June 13, 2023, 4:13 p.m.

  10. SMALL CLAIMS

    District Court handles small claims not exceeding $10,000.00SMALL CLAIMS BROCHUREFormsSmall Claim Notice of ClaimSmall Claims Cover SheetCertificate of ServiceAffidavits of Non-military serviceDenial of ClaimMotion for Voluntary Dismissal by Plaintiff & Order of DismissalSatisfaction of Judgment


    District Court - Jan. 30, 2015, 12:44 p.m.