1. Press Release: Human remains located in Mineral Lake

    Click here for full press release: PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 08-10-17 @ 0830 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Human remains located in Mineral Lake Detectives are investigating the discovery of human remains located in Mineral Lake yesterday morning. At approximately 0900 hours on August 9th, 2017, Sheriff’s Office personnel received a call from two boaters on the lake. They stated they were fishing, when they observed something floating in the water, and discovered it was human remains. Sheriff’s Office personnel responded, and with the help of the boaters, were able to bring the remains to …


    Sheriff - Aug. 10, 2017, 8:48 a.m.

  2. Request for Proposal for Substance Use Disorder & Behavioral Health Treatment for Lewis County Drug Court & Family Recovery Court programs.

    The Lewis County Drug Court and Family Recovery Court Programs has issued a Request for Proposals for the delivery of substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment. The solicitation seeks a Washington State licensed behavioral health agency to partner with the Lewis County Drug Court Programs to provide assessment and treatment of substance use disorders and diagnosis and treatment of mental illness in a population of up to 80 individuals (age 18+), at any given time. All individuals will be participants of either the Drug Court or Family Recovery Court program.The Drug Court seeks behavioral health treatment providers who are …


    Superior Court - Aug. 17, 2020, 4:54 p.m.

  3. Work Crew

    Jerry Elliot (360) 740-2680 Jerry.Elliot@lewiscountywa.govLewis County Juvenile Court strives to teach youth the importance of:day reporting skillswhat it means to work on a teamhow to work within the communityhow to gain essential job skills.WHAT IS WORK CREW?The Lewis County Work Crew Program is an alternative sanction to traditional incarceration within the juvenile detention facility. Youth sentenced to serve time in the detention center, may have the opportunity to serve a portion of their sentence in the Work Crew Program. It also provides youth on probation, At Risk-Youth, and participants in the Diversion Program, the opportunity to earn community service hours …


    Juvenile Court - Oct. 31, 2014, 2:27 p.m.

  4. COVID 19 Information

    Public Health Updates The official source for Coronavirus updates from Lewis County Public Health & Social Services. Emergency Operations Center for COVID-19 Official page for the Department of Emergency Management’s COVID-19 response. Contains information regarding first responders, emergency planning, and support for small business owners. Lewis County Alert Signup Sign up for the Lewis County Alert system to receive alerts and information pertaining to police, fire, severe weather, health and safety What can I do to help? How you can donate supplies & give blood. Have a need? A list of useful resources for County residents affected by COVID-19. Public …


    Central Services - March 16, 2020, 12:16 p.m.

  5. Notice of hearings regarding the Lewis County budget and levies for 2025. The hearings will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Dec. 2, 2024. The public also is invited to an informational budget meeting, during which staff w

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Nov. 7, 2024, 12:36 p.m.

  6. Earthquake Awareness / Preparedness

    “Drop, Cover, Hold” The Recommended Earthquake Protection MethodIn recent years, an E-mail has been circulating that describes the “triangle of life,” an alternative to the long-established “Drop, Cover, and Hold” advise. “Drop, Cover, Hold” is still the official recommendation in the United States by many experts including State Emergency Management, the Red Cross, and the Lewis County Division of Emergency Management.Earthquakes seldom cause complete building collapse in the United States. The greatest danger is from falling or flying objects. The “Drop, Cover, and Hold” technique is designed to provide the greatest protection from this type of situation.The “triangle of life” …


    Emergency Management - Feb. 2, 2012, 7:31 a.m.

  7. Vader - Enchanted Valley Water System Fees/Rates Adopted

    The BOCC adopted fees and rates at the hearing on Monday, March 21 at the commissioners' meeting room at the Historic Courthouse. Please view the Fees & Rates Document by visiting our Utility Services page and get additional information about the Vader - Enchanted Valley Water System.


    Public Works - May 10, 2011, 11:05 a.m.

  8. Curbside Recycling is Available to All Lewis County Residents

    Curbside recycling is a program in which customers pay for a 96-gallon tote to be picked up every two weeks. LeMay, a division of Waste Connections, offers this service. LeMay's phone number is 360-736-4769.The following items can be included in curbside recycling containers:***Please make sure all containers are empty, clean, and dry.***NewspaperMagazinesCorrugated CardboardOffice PaperSchool PaperJunk MailTin CansAluminum CansPlastic BottlesPlastic JugsPlastic dairy cupsCurbside Recycling East of Morton:The Lewis County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approved a measure in 2023 that expands curbside recycling to residents living east of Morton. The hauler providing this service, LeMay, a division of Waste Connections, is currently …


    Solid Waste - July 8, 2022, 10:28 a.m.

  9. Tax Fair - Fair Tax Meetings: Winlock

    Lewis County Association of REALTORS® Presents -TAX FAIR - FAIR TAX A community forum to understand the new annual tax revaluation coming to Lewis County in 2012. By Dianne Dorey, County AssessorAn update on the Lewis County real estate market by your local REALTORS® Clickherefor theflier for the Tax Fairs.


    Assessor - March 9, 2011, 3:46 p.m.

  10. Jury Reporting Instructions

    This message is for DECEMBER jurors updated TUESDAY DECEMBER 16, 2025 @ 10:20 AM.***ALL JURORS WILL REPORT TO THE LAW AND JUSTICE CENTER***Additional juror parking for the Law and Justice Center may be found at 234 NW North St/corner of NW North St and Cascade Ave.Arrive early enough to get parked and checked through security by your panel's report time. Please pack your purse or bag lightly as security will ask to examine the contents.Please check after 6:00 p.m. EVERY NIGHT to verify when your attendance is required. THESE DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE ON A DAILY BASIS, …


    Clerk - Oct. 16, 2017, 9:47 a.m.