1. Weed Board Meeting, & Public Hearing for 2017 County Weed List

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will be meeting on February 21, 2017 to adopt the 2017 Lewis County Noxious Weed list.  The public is welcome to attend the meeting and hearing to consider the adoption of the Lewis County Weed List. The meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the Lewis County Courthouse, meeting room #003 at 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA.  An open public meeting will precede and follow the public hearing period. The Weed Board will be considering the changes made to the 2017 Washington State Noxious Weed List that included the reclassification of …


    Weed Control - Jan. 11, 2017, 2:26 p.m.

  2. NOTICE OF HEARING: ORDINANCE 1235 AMENDING LEWIS COUNTY CODE AND ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FOR AMMUNITIION TESTING AT AN AUTHORIZED MANUFACTURING FACILITY

    Please see attached


    Commissioners - Dec. 7, 2011, 9:38 a.m.

  3. *Legislative Roundtable

    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 flyer.Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Nov. 12, 2020, 2:45 p.m.

  4. County seeks applicant for Civil Service Commission

    The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is seeking a volunteer to serve on the Lewis County Civil Service Commission.The Civil Service Commission’s duties include the following:Assist, as needed, in determining the annual budget.Volunteer, as needed, to attend testing and other opportunities that may arise.Maintain and approve Civil Service rules in compliance with state law.Provide for, formulate and hold competitive tests to determine the relative qualifications of persons who seek employment and establish eligibility lists.Hear and determine appeals or complaints regarding Civil Service examinations and certain other employment actions.The three-member commission meets at 11:30 a.m. the second Wednesday of …


    Commissioners - Dec. 9, 2025, 3:43 p.m.

  5. Dangerous Animal Designation Board Volunteers Sought

    Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (LCPHSS) is seeking community volunteers to serve on a newly formed Dangerous Animal Designation (DAD) Board. This five-member board will conduct hearings when county residents receive a dangerous animal notification from Lewis County. Applications are also available on the third floor of the LCPHSS building at 360 NW North Street in downtown Chehalis. Application deadline is Friday, September 28, 2018. Once all applications are reviewed, the Lewis County Board of Commissioners will appoint five candidates to three-year terms on the DAD Board. More


    Environmental Health - Aug. 23, 2018, 3:58 p.m.

  6. County seeks volunteers for Solid Waste Advisory Committee

    The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is looking for individuals interested in serving on the county’s Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC), a group of volunteers who help develop programs and policies concerning solid waste handling and disposal.Solid Waste Advisory Committee members weigh in on proposed rules, policies and ordinances, and they help Lewis County Solid Waste Utility staff develop a five-year “Solid Waste Management Plan” to guide how Lewis County manages garbage and recycling. The committee, which is mandated by state law under RCW 70A.205.110, is designed to represent multiple interests, including citizens, public interest groups, business, the …


    Commissioners - June 11, 2025, 1 p.m.

  7. Board Seeks Applications for use of Hotel/Motel Lodging Tax

    The application process expired on August 16th The Board of County Commissioners is currently accepting applications for use of hotel/motel lodging tax funds for the 2014 budget year from organizations whose programs or activities promote tourism in the unincorporated Lewis County area. "Tourism promotion" means “activities, operations, and expenditures designed to increase tourism, including but not limited to advertising, publicizing, or otherwise distributing information for the purpose of attracting and welcoming tourists; developing strategies to expand tourism; operating tourism promotion agencies; and funding the 32 marketing of or the operation of special events and festivals designed to attract tourists” (as …


    Commissioners - Aug. 26, 2013, 10:07 a.m.

  8. Webex info re: Dept of L&I v. Spiffy, Inc 20-2-00772-21 for Jan 19, 2021 at 3:00 pm

    Following is information on how to connect to the Webex video system for L&I v. Spiffy Inc. 20-2-00772-21 hearing set in Lewis County Superior Court for Tues, January 19, 2021 at 3:00 pm being heard by Judge Lanese from Thurston County Superior Court via webex. There is very limited space in the courtroom due to covid-19 restrictions and many are appearing via webex. Media information is also listed below.Media: You may make any request to take pictures or record, on the record at the beginning of the hearing. Media needs to rename themselves on webex as "media" or by their …


    Superior Court - Dec. 24, 2020, 9:09 a.m.

  9. Records Requests

    The Records Division of the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is open to serve the public Monday through Friday, (except Holidays), 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. We are located in the Law and Justice Center at 345 W. Main Street, Chehalis, Washington.The records staff independently coordinates and performs a broad range of technical support services to the Operations, Corrections and Services Bureaus. Support technicians are responsible for computer entry, processing, storage, retrieval and dissemination of various reports, records and information within the Sheriff’s Office, along with assisting the public at the counter and on the phone. The staff includes six support …


    Sheriff - March 31, 2016, 1:23 p.m.

  10. Lewis County 2022 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Oct. 25, 2022.

    Please see the attached resolution.


    Commissioners - Oct. 12, 2022, 4:38 p.m.