1. Lewis County Budget Process and Reports

    Explore the County Budget using the OpenGov interactive transparency portal. Lewis County BudgetState law establishes the general requirements of Lewis County’s budget process. By law, many revenues must be spent in specific ways. This limits how the County can spend or cut costs to balance the budget.The Budget Department facilitates the development of the budget. All department heads and elected officials develop and submit their budget requests by early September. After their requests are reviewed, the County Manager submits a Preliminary Budget to the Board of Lewis County Commissioners (BOCC) in early October. From there, the BOCC meets with each …


    Budget - Dec. 31, 2015, 11:41 a.m.

  2. 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.

  3. Public Defense


    May 15, 2024, 12:05 p.m.

  4. Contact Public Defense


    Public Defense - Feb. 12, 2024, 4:10 p.m.

  5. Public Disclosure Requests


    Jan. 24, 2019, 9:51 a.m.

  6. Public Records Request


    Dec. 8, 2025, 12:23 p.m.

  7. Contact Public Works - General Inquiries


    Public Works - Jan. 28, 2019, 11:05 a.m.

  8. Public Works News Blog


    Public Works - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:16 p.m.

  9. Land Use Hearing Public Comment Registration


    Community Development - Sept. 11, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

  10. Planning Commission Public Sign-Up Form


    Community Development - June 21, 2022, 4:52 p.m.