1. Addendum #1 to the Newaukum Bridge No.20 Replacement Project, Phase 2

    Addendum #1 has been added to the Newaukum Bridge No.20 Replacement Project, Phase 2 on Feb 5th, 2010. The bid period closes on Feb 22, 2010 . Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - Feb. 5, 2010, 2:55 p.m.

  2. State Seeks Input for Retail Food Code Revisions

    The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is updating its Retail Food Code to ensure it addresses current foodborne illness risks and best methods of prevention. DOH is inviting the public to participate in this process. More


    Environmental Health - July 15, 2019, 8:52 a.m.

  3. What to expect after you submit a request

    Within five business days after the receipt of a request, the County Records Officer and/or representatives will do one or more of the following:Make requested records available for inspection or copyingAcknowledge the receipt of the request and provide a reasonable estimate of when requested records will be available.Seek clarification of unclear requests.Deny the request and cite the legal exemption.The day the request is received does not count as one of the five (5) days. Weekends and holidays observed by the agency are also excluded in the calculation. If the requester has not received a response from the agency within five …


    Public Records - April 16, 2018, 2:20 p.m.

  4. 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.

  5. Italian Arum from a friend’s garden is not a gift to your landscape

    The Italian Arum’s common names of ‘Italian Lily’ and ‘Italian Lords and Ladies’ may stoke the gardener’s imagination but the actual plant is far from enticing. Aside from having poisonous plant parts, its single spadix flower is unpleasant-smelling. These disagreeable features however are not what makes this plant a noxious weed. Having two ways of forming thick colonies, the Italian Arum will quickly crowd out native plants and destroy riparian habitats. First, birds will eat and disperse the bright red berries making the potential for escape from home gardens into natural areas high. Second, its numerous daughter tubers easily detach …


    Weed Control - June 4, 2018, 2:08 p.m.

  6. Press Release: Vehicle of interest sought in serious injury collision.

    Click Here for Full Release PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 08-24-17 @ 0930 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Vehicle of interest sought in serious injury collision. The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a vehicle of interest following yesterday’s serious injury collision in the Winlock area. The vehicle is described as an older green in color SUV, similar to a Ford Explorer. On 08/23/17, at approximately 1155 hours, deputies were dispatched to a vehicle versus bicyclist collision in the 600 block of Park Road in Winlock. Upon law enforcement arrival the …


    Sheriff - Aug. 24, 2017, 9:30 a.m.

  7. Bridge Program

    Bridges of many kinds are an integral part of every county road system. The safety and adequacy of these bridges is of vital importance to the traveling public. A program of regular periodic inspection and reporting is necessary to fully inform each county legislative authority regarding the condition and adequacy of all bridges.The County Engineer has a complete inventory of all National Bridge Inventory (NBI) bridges on the county road system, and shall be responsible for all routine and special inspections of all NBI bridges on the county road system in accordance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) as …


    Public Works - Sept. 16, 2021, 9:56 a.m.

  8. Canada Thistle

    Cirsium arvense Canada Thistle - A rhizomatous, perennial, herbaceous plant that grows 2-5 feet tall, usually branching only near the top of the plant.Leaves: Leaves are alternate and lance to narrowly oval in shape, possessing short spines along the leaf edges.Flowers: Flowers bloom from May-October. Many flowerheads clustered towards the tip of the stem, purple to pink in color.Habitat: Common in pastures and croplands. Can also invade wet areas as well like steam banks, sedge meadows, and wet prairies.Weed Classification: C SelectWhy is it a Noxious Weed?Once established, it can spread vigorously and replaces native plants. It also lowers crop …


    Weed Control - Oct. 6, 2022, 9:32 a.m.

  9. Lewis County Solid Waste Utility schedules a recycling event June 10

    Recycle household hazardous waste, electronics, tires, scrap metal, and more! Document shredding and yard waste for composting will also be available. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 10 at PeEll Town Hall, 111 Main St.


    News Room - May 22, 2023, 8:52 a.m.

  10. Notice of hearing regarding Ordinance 1351, which would add Chapter 9.30 Lewis County Code to establish a process by which the county can deny an individual access to county parks and make violation of such an exclusion notice a misdemeanor. The hearing w

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Nov. 7, 2023, 4:26 p.m.