1. List of Boards and Commissions

    911 Executive Board (Combined Users Committee)Advisory Committee to the Lewis County Board of HealthArea Agency on Aging Advisory Council (Lewis/Mason/Thurston)Board of EqualizationBoundary Review BoardCommunity Action Council of Lewis Mason and Thurston CountiesDistressed Counties Fund / Rural Economic Development Public Facilities Advisory Committee (.09)LEOFF Disability BoardLewis County Airport System Advisory BoardLewis County Civil Service CommissionLewis County Historical Society Board of DirectorsLewis County Law and Justice CouncilLewis County Salary CommissionLewis County Water Conservancy BoardLocal Criminal Justice Treatment Account PanelLocal Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)Lodging Tax Advisory CommitteeNoxious Weed BoardPacific Mountain Workforce Development CouncilPlanning CommissionPublic Facilities DistrictSolid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) RCW 70.95SWW Fair …


    Commissioners - March 29, 2016, 11:10 a.m.

  2. Shelter design and operation RFP deadline @ 4 p.m.

    Copies of the RFP and supporting materials are available at https://lewiscountywa.gov/offices/commissioners/bocc-legal-notices/


    News Room - March 29, 2023, 2:46 p.m.

  3. After Filing Petition

    Once a timely and properly completed Taxpayer Petition is submitted, it will be given a petition number, entered into the computer and a copy will be given to the Assessor's Office.This Board may not acknowledge receipt of Taxpayer Petitions. However, you will be notified when a petition is denied, untimely, or incomplete.The number of petitions filed will determine the number of months the Board will be in session to hold hearings on petitions. This can range anywhere from five to nine months or even longer.If you have not had a hearing prior to paying your taxes in the taxing year, …


    Commissioners - July 16, 2014, 1:04 p.m.

  4. ARPA Planning Meeting (11-10-21)

    Zoom codes can be found at the bottom of the agenda at https://lewiscountywa.gov/offices/commissioners/agendas-calendar/.(Agendas generally are posted by close of business Friday for the following week’s meetings. Agendas are always posted at least 24 hours in advance of any meeting.)


    Nov. 2, 2021, 9 a.m.

  5. County seeks volunteer for Open Space Advisory Committee

    The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is seeking an individual actively involved in farming to serve on the Lewis County Open Space Advisory Committee.The five-member Open Space Advisory Committee represents the region’s farming community and serves in an advisory capacity to the Lewis County Assessor. Its role is to provide guidance in implementing state assessment guidelines for open space, farm and agricultural lands, and timberlands, as outlined in RCW 84.34. The committee offers insight on topics such as land quality, typical crops and net cash rental assessments to help the Assessor determine accurate and fair current use values …


    Commissioners - Sept. 5, 2025, 11:04 a.m.

  6. Application for 2026 lodging tax funding

    >>>>> APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 4 P.M. TUESDAY, SEPT. 30, 2025The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners is accepting – on behalf of the Lodging Tax Advisory Committee (LTAC) – applications for the use of lodging tax funds for the 2026 budget year from nonprofits and governmental organizations whose programs or activities promote tourism in the unincorporated areas of Lewis County."Tourism promotion," as defined in RCW 67.28.080, means activities, operations and expenditures designed to increase tourism, including but not limited to advertising, publicizing or otherwise distributing information for the purpose of attracting and welcoming tourists; developing strategies to expand tourism; operating …


    Commissioners - Sept. 3, 2024, 11:51 a.m.

  7. Lewis County extends search for night-by-night shelter provider

    CHEHALIS – The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners has granted a two-week extension for submissions to a Request for Proposals (RFP) related to a future shelter program. The RFP, which seeks a provider to collaboratively design a permanent night-by-night shelter program with county staff, technical consultants, and citizen advisory committee members, now allows proposals to be submitted until 4 p.m. April 11, 2023. The purpose of the extension is to encourage full and fair competition amongst applicants in the interests of obtaining the highest quality responses.“This is something we need to do right,” Lewis County Commission Chair Sean Swope …


    News Room - March 29, 2023, 2:19 p.m.

  8. EMERGENCY MEETING - Board of County Commissioners / Board of Health

    WE ARE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES.Please exit Zoom and join the meeting on Facebook live at https://www.facebook.com/LewisCountyCommissioners/ The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) and the Lewis County Board of Health (BOH) have called a joint emergency meeting, as permitted under RCW 42.30.070.Please click here to see the Board of County Commissioners' emergency meeting notice.Please click here to see the Board of Health's emergency meeting notice.


    Commissioners - Aug. 16, 2021, 1:54 p.m.

  9. Budget

    About Contact The Budget Department is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of the countywide budget. Budget Historic Courthouse Rm 209 351 NW North St Chehalis, WA, 98532 (360) 740-1198 Contact Budget Budget Services Every year the County is required by RCW 36.40.080 to adopt an annual budget. The process that culminates in budget adoption spans approximately seven months and is comprehensive and detailed. The Budget Department, under the direction of the County Manager, is responsible for the development, implementation, and oversight of the countywide budget. During the budget process, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), County Manager, and …


    Budget - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.

  10. New Bidcall - Two new all-wheel drive SUV’s.

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County, Washington will open sealed bids and publicly read them aloud on or after 11:00 a.m. on January 4, 2018, at the Lewis County Historic Courthouse – 2nd floor, Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, Washington, for furnishing two (2) new all-wheel drive SUV’s. SEALED BIDS MUST BE DELIVERED BY 11:00 A.M. (Lewis County official time is displayed on Axxess Intertel phones in the office of Board of County Commissioners.) Bid Packet


    Public Works - Dec. 18, 2017, 11:41 a.m.