1. County Manager

    Ryan BarrettCounty ManagerRyan Barrett has served as County Manager for Lewis County, Washington, since August 2023. Selected by the Board of County Commissioners after a nationwide search, Barrett brings nearly two decades of public sector experience and a strong connection to the local community. His background includes leadership roles in law enforcement, regional corrections and municipal government, giving him a well-rounded perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing the county.As County Manager, Barrett is focused on building a thriving, sustainable and inclusive community. His priorities include strengthening the local economy, improving infrastructure and enhancing the quality of life for residents. …


    Commissioners - Nov. 30, 2022, 2:02 p.m.

  2. Notice of Hearing to consider Ordinance 1329, amending Lewis County Shoreline Master Program and Lewis County Code (LCC) 17.25 Shoreline Management

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    Commissioners - Aug. 30, 2021, 8:43 a.m.

  3. Planned Growth Committee

    The Planned Growth Committee (PGC) is made up of the Mayor, or their designee, from each city in Lewis County and the Chair of the Board of County Commissioners. The PGC makes recommendations on population and housing allocations to the Lewis County Planning Commission before the Board of County Commissioners adopts the final numbers.The public is invited to attend the PGC meetings, which are on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1:00pm. Please the see the Community Development Calendar for more information. There is a comment period at the beginning of each meeting where the public may address the …


    Community Development - March 25, 2024, 3:06 p.m.

  4. Lewis County 2021 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds, notice of hearing thereon.

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    Commissioners - July 28, 2021, 2:24 p.m.

  5. Lewis County 2021 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds, notice of hearing thereon

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    Commissioners - Oct. 14, 2021, 3:11 p.m.

  6. Lewis County celebrates opening of renovated juvenile facility

    Lewis County Commissioner Scott Brummer, left, Superior Court Judges James Lawler and J. Andrew Toynbee and Commissioner Lindsey Pollock at the ribbon cutting of the Lewis County Juvenile Justice Center, Mar. 24. Renovated Lewis County Juvenile Justice Center officially opens with ribbon-cuttingCHEHALIS – Lewis County Commissioners and county Superior Court judges cut the ribbon Friday morning marking the official opening of the renovated Lewis County Juvenile Justice Center at 1255 SW Pacific Ave. in Chehalis.Upgrades to the 1970s-era facility include the addition of 5,500 square feet of space for expanded educational and life skills programs, mentorship services for incarcerated youth, …


    News Room - March 28, 2023, 7:24 a.m.

  7. *OPMA Proclamation Discussion

    Please note: Due to changes at the state level, all Board of County Commissioner meetings will be held virtually only – with no in-person attendance permitted – until further notice. Please click on the agendas below for the call-in and / or log-in information for the Commissioners’ official meetings.Please see the attached agenda


    Commissioners - Dec. 9, 2020, 2:19 p.m.

  8. NOH: Lewis County 2021 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds, notice of hearing thereon

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    Commissioners - April 2, 2021, 1:41 p.m.

  9. Notice of Public Hearing for the proposed amendment to the 2022 Annual Construction Program (ACP) and 2022-2027 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

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    Commissioners - Aug. 8, 2022, 4:45 p.m.

  10. Transcript Requests - List Updated 12/2025

    Lewis County Superior Court utilizes audio/video recordings and Official Court Reporters. If a court reporter is present in the courtroom, there is no audio/video recording and a request for transcript must be made to court reporter. A court transcript is a written verbatim record of what is said in a court hearing that is transcribed by either the Official Court Reporter or a court approved transcriptionist.If you would like a CD copy of a video recorded proceeding, you will need to contact the County Clerk to request a CD. Clerk's CD Request formOfficial Court Reporters prepare official transcripts for Court …


    Superior Court - Jan. 25, 2022, 11:17 a.m.