1. Joint Narcotic Task Force (JNET) Arrests Drannon Bradley Smyth

    Download press release here Joint Narcotic Enforcement Team PRESS RELEASE Chief Carl Nielsen, Centralia Police Department Chief Glenn Schaffer, Chehalis Police Department Sheriff Robert R. Snaza, Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Date/Time: September 27, 2016 @ 1550 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Joint Narcotic Task Force (JNET) Arrests Drannon Bradley Smyth During the evening of September 26th, members of JNET, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s Enforcement Team, and the U.S. Marshals Service executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Newaukum Golf Drive, in rural Chehalis. This was the result of an ongoing …


    Sheriff - Sept. 28, 2016, 4:43 p.m.

  2. Residential & Small Public Water Supplies - Two Dwellings

    FAQ'SWhere can I go to find out if my property has a well on it?The Department of Ecology regulates private wells. Please visit the Department of Ecology Well Report Viewer tool for to locate a well log located on the property.For further guidance on determining Lewis County requirements on residential and/or shared wells see Residential & Small Public Water Supplies - Two Dwellings


    Environmental Health - Oct. 16, 2019, 11:33 a.m.

  3. *Fire Districts and Concurrency

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Feb. 3, 2023, 10:37 a.m.

  4. INTERLOCAL WITH COWLITZ-LEWIS FIRE DISTRICT #20

    Please see attached


    Commissioners - March 6, 2012, 8:14 a.m.

  5. Weed Control Planned for Mineral Lake 2021

    Treatment Planned for Mineral Lake Summer 2021The newest resident in the picturesque community of Mineral, WA is an unwelcome one. Eurasian watermilfoil, a Class B noxious weed in Lewis County, has been taking up residence at various locations around Mineral Lake. If left unchecked, this tenacious water weed has the ability to impede access to the lake, significantly reduce fishing opportunities, and have an overall negative impact on the recreational value of this beautiful Lewis County lake. Eurasian watermilfoil is a perennial aquatic weed, native to Europe and Asia. Once a popular aquarium plant, it is likely that dumping of …


    Weed Control - April 2, 2021, 12:16 p.m.

  6. *Interviews for Fire District 4 vacancy

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Oct. 29, 2021, 2:04 p.m.

  7. INTER-LOCAL WITH LEWIS COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT #2

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    Commissioners - Oct. 5, 2010, 1:54 p.m.

  8. Interlocal Agreement with Lewis County Fire District #4(Morton)

    Please see attached.


    Commissioners - June 21, 2017, 10:51 a.m.

  9. Sanitary Control Area Covenants

    INTRODUCTIONLewis County Code LCC8.55 includes requirements to protect public drinking water sources. The regulations require that wells be surrounded by an area of sanitary control. The Sanitary Control Area is the area in which activities that could contaminate the drinking water source are not allowed. Lewis County requires similar protection for two-party water supplies and properties being subdivided.According to state regulations and Lewis County Policy, a purveyor (the person owning or operating a water system) must provide an area of sanitary control for a radius of 100 feet for wells and 200 feet for shallow wells.. For small water systems, …


    Environmental Health - Jan. 21, 2021, 11:20 a.m.

  10. Hazard Mitigation Plan

    The Lewis County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, is a countywide plan that identifies risks and ways to minimize damage by natural and manmade disasters. The plan is a comprehensive resource document that serves many purposes such as enhancing public awareness, creating a decision tool for management, promoting compliance with Washington State and Federal program requirements, enhancing local policies for hazard mitigation capability, and providing inter-jurisdictional coordination.The federal Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 requires all local governments to create such a disaster plan in order to qualify for hazard mitigation funding.Lewis County tackled this planning effort on a region wide basis, …


    Community Development - April 20, 2023, 11:28 a.m.