1. Public Health & Social Services

    About Quick Links Contact & Hours Health is the foundation of a thriving community. We work with others to build a solid foundation that supports good health for all by making sure everyone has clean air and water, healthy food, and access to healthcare and safe neighborhoods.Mission: Lewis County Public Health & Social Services strives to encourage local, regional, state and national relationships and opportunities to protect, promote and improve the health of our community.Vision: A Safe, Healthy and Thriving Lewis County.These statements were developed and accepted as part of our ongoing strategic planning process. Through strategic planning, we hope …


    Public Health - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.


  2. Public Hearing, establishment of levying a property assessment tax

    Public Hearing, establishment of levying a property assessment tax.A Public Hearing will be held on October 22, 2018, after 10:00 AM in the Lewis County Board of County Commissioners Hearing Room on the second floor of the Historic Courthouse (351 NW North Street) in Chehalis, Washington. The hearing is to take public input for establishing an updated policy and fee schedule in accordance with RCW 17.10.240.Summary of proposed resolutionFinal Weed OrdinanceResolution notice of hearingNatural Resource Protection InformationFor more information, contact the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board at 36 740 1215.Additional information at Weed Control blog post: Natural Resource Protection …


    Weed Control - Oct. 5, 2018, 7:21 a.m.


  3. County Weed List Hearing

    NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A public hearing will be held to adopt rules and regulations for the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board and to adopt the 2013 Lewis County Noxious Weed list. The hearing will be held February 12, 2013 at 4:00 PM in the Lewis County Courthouse, meeting room #003 at 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA. Any person may appear and be heard either for or against the adoption of the proposed 2013 County Weed List. An open public meeting will precede and follow the public hearing. Contact the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board at 360 …


    Weed Control - Jan. 11, 2013, 8:19 a.m.


  4. Public Hearing informing the public of Community Development Block Grant General Purpose Grant opportunities

    Please see the attached


    Commissioners - April 7, 2021, 4:44 p.m.


  5. Public Notice Lewis County is seeking coverage for the Cowlitz River Public Access Point project

    Please see the attached


    Commissioners - Jan. 28, 2021, 10:57 a.m.


  6. Public Health Water Lab Changes Sample Bottle Procedures

    The Lewis County Public Health & Social Services (PHSS) water lab has resumed operations, but must change its public access procedures due to the county buildings closure orders. Until further notice, requests for sample bottles must be made by calling 360-740-1222. No requests for sample bottles will be accepted in-person at the Health Department building in downtown Chehalis at this time. More


    Environmental Health - April 17, 2020, 3:56 p.m.


  7. Public Records Request

    For Public Records requests please click the link below to launch the records portal.Launch Records Portal


    Assessor - May 4, 2018, 1:45 p.m.


  8. Draft Utility Ordinance - Public Hearing

    The Public Hearing for the Draft Utility Ordinance is on Feb. 22, 2016. Additional information is located here.


    Public Works - Feb. 9, 2016, 12:07 p.m.


  9. Public Education

    The Lewis County 911 Communications Public Education Officers attend events and generate media content to further the message of the proper use of 911 and several other topics.If you are interested in more information about Lewis County 911 Communications Public Education Program, or if you would like staff to participate in a public safety event, please email 911 Public Education at 911.publiceducation@lewiscountywa.govEVENTSSafety CityAs part of our goal to provide public education, we participated in the 2019 Safety City Program. This program partners with other Lewis County Emergency Services Agencies to provide education in 5 focus areas. The focus areas are …


    911 Communications - May 15, 2015, 5:57 p.m.


  10. Career Opportunities

    Public Safety Telecommunications Officer-911 Dispatcher Apply Here Public Safety Telecommunications Officer


    911 Communications - Jan. 7, 2021, 12:51 p.m.