1. Lewis County Drug Court 5k run-walk fundraiser

    The 4th annual Drug Court Association 5k fundraiser is being held this year at 5:30 p.m. on May 15, at Stan Hedwall Park in Chehalis. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m.It's a family friendly walk/run, and strollers will easily make the trek.This is a fabulous opportunity for you to accomplish two Wellness activities:participate in a 5k for your personal healthparticipate in a fundraiser to produce those feel good endorphins!Sign up prior to May 8th if you would like a T-shirt, however you may register at any time prior to the start of the event.Registration and entry fee can be dropped off …


    News Room - April 21, 2023, 10:46 a.m.

  2. Kennel Operating Permit

    Lewis County requires dog kennels to obtain a permit yearly along with an inspection to assure that the animals are cared for appropriately. Lewis County Code 6.15 Which permit do I need? Application Dog Kennel FAQs


    Code Compliance - June 8, 2022, 8:43 a.m.

  3. Press Release: Arson Arrest Press Release

    Click here for original Press Release On July 13, 2018, Winlock Fire Department responded to a fully engulfed single-wide mobile home fire at a trailer park located at 380 Minkler Road, Winlock. The fire was investigated by a Fire Investigator from Chehalis Fire Department and Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Detective J. S. Humphrey. The victim in this investigation is a 36-year-old female, whose loss amounted to about $5,000 in personal property. The mobile home was valued at about $15,000, and was a total loss. In addition, a second victim in this case is a 28-year-old male from Winlock who is …


    Sheriff - July 27, 2018, 11:37 a.m.

  4. Weeds in Lewis County

    Washington State Noxious Weed Lists Every year, the Washington State Weed Board adopts a noxious weed list, which goes into effect on the first of January. In the following months, meaning the early months of each year, the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board adopts its own, county-level, weed list. This list includes a number of Class A and B-Designate noxious weeds that are received by the county as orders from the state, and are required for control. In addition, the county Weed Board also has the option to select additional Class B & C weeds to the list that …


    Weed Control - Jan. 11, 2012, 8:50 a.m.

  5. Job opportunities available now for the 2023 Southwest Washington Fair, Aug. 15-20

    Are you looking to earn some money and enjoy summer fun at the same time? The Southwest Washington Fair needs you! Apply now for a variety of job opportunities at this year’s fair, Aug. 15-20.https://jobs.lewiscountywa.gov#611 (Casual Fair Labor) Age 16+https://jobs.lewiscountywa.gov#612 (Casual Customer Service Representative) Age 16+https://jobs.lewiscountywa.gov#609 (Casual Ticket Seller) Age 18+https://jobs.lewiscountywa.gov#610 (Casual Ticket Taker) Age 16+Bee Friendly…Bee at the Fair!!


    News Room - July 12, 2023, 10:38 a.m.

  6. Recycle Christmas Trees & Other Holiday Items in Morton

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:39 p.m.

  7. Recycle Trees & Other Holiday Items in Morton

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:41 p.m.

  8. Springtime Allergy Management Tips - March 2020

    Feel a sneeze coming on? You’re not alone this time of year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 19 million adults and 5.2 million children suffer from hay fever – just one of the seasonal allergies each spring. More


    Public Health - March 6, 2020, 3:26 p.m.

  9. Lewis County Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Commission (LCORT)

    The Lewis County Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Group's - purpose is to identify current challenges and future opportunities associated with recreation and tourism in Lewis County and to position communities to minimize impacts and maximize benefits.The Lewis County Outdoor Recreation and Tourism group brings representatives from local government, public entities and private industry together to address growing concerns with the impact of outdoor recreation and tourism. Many Lewis County communities are not taking full advantage of the existing opportunities and lack the infrastructure to support both current and future activity. By consulting the appropriate stakeholders and similar organizations already in …


    Commissioners - June 9, 2021, 10:59 a.m.

  10. 2021 Budget

    Lewis County 2021 Budget Preliminary Budget MessagePrelim Budget Presentation FINAL BUDGET as of 12-7-2020Resolution REVENUE:Revenue Summary Reports - All FundsRevenue Detail - All FundsRevenue Detail General Fund Only EXPENDITURES:Expenditure Summary Reports - All FundsExpenditure Detail - General FundExpenditures Detail - All FundsFINAL TAX RESOLUTIONSSubstantial Need2021 Levies for General and Road FundsSummary ReportsGeneral Fund | By Department - 2021 Preliminary Revenue Estimates - SummaryGeneral Fund | By Department - 2021 Preliminary Exp. SummaryRevenue ReportsAll Funds | By Department/Fund - 2021 Preliminary Revenue Estimates - SummaryAll Funds | By Department/Fund - 2021 Preliminary Revenue Estimates- DetailExpenditure ReportsAll Funds | By Department/Fund - …


    Budget - Oct. 8, 2020, 9:43 a.m.