1. Lewis County District Court Mission

    The mission of the Lewis County District Court, as an independent and impartial branch of government, is to promote respect for law, society and individual rights; provide open, accessible and effective forums for dispute resolution; resolve legal matters in a just, efficient and timely manner and assure the dignified and fair treatment of all parties.Lewis County District Court is a Court of Limited Jurisdiction hearing the following types of cases:Criminal misdemeanors and gross misdemeanorsTraffic and non-traffic infractionsParking infractionsCivil matters for damages no greater than $100,000Small Claim matters for recovery of money no greater than $5,000 or $10,000Nuisance violationsName changesAnti-harassment Protection …


    District Court - Feb. 18, 2015, 9:05 a.m.

  2. Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District #1 Meeting - 1:30 pm

    LEWIS COUNTY SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT #1 - AGENDA Regular Meeting Meeting Date: Monday, October 22, 2018 Meeting Time: 1:30 P.M. Location: Lewis County Commissioners’ Office, Meeting Room, Lewis County Courthouse, Chehalis, Wash. I. Call to Order II. Verification of a Quorum III. Approval of Minutes of September 24, 2018 Regular Meeting IV. Public Comment – None V. Public Hearing – None VI. Board Measures and Proposals – Resolution 008-18 Clerk of the Board VII. Transfer Station Operations A. Recycling Report B. Household Hazardous Waste & CE-SQG Report C. Community Litter Program D. Transfer Station Tonnages VIII. Financial Reports A. …


    Solid Waste - Oct. 17, 2018, 10:40 a.m.

  3. Lewis County Commissioners invite you to your renewed county parks

    Lewis County Commissioners Lindsey Pollock, left, Scott Brummer and Sean Swope at county park ribbon cutting Apr. 7. You’re invited to the crown jewels of Lewis County Parks! Schaefer Park in Centralia, South County Park in Toledo, Rose Park in Adna and Fairgrounds Park at the Southwest Washington Fairgrounds.They’re open for everyone to see – a place to stroll among the trees, rivers and creeks, for families to picnic and kids to romp and play on new playground and fitness equipment.New play sets, swings, slides and bouncy animals for kids, plus gazebos, picnic and bar-b-que areas and freshly groomed trails …


    News Room - April 12, 2023, 3:56 p.m.

  4. Special Meeting Notice: December Meeting of the Lewis County Disposal District

    Pursuant to RCW 36.58.100 et seq., the Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District (LCSWDD) No. 1, a quasi-municipal corporation, was established by Ordinance 1124 (now LCC 8.15.150) in 1992, after Lewis County and all incorporated cities signed an interlocal agreement to form it. In addition to forming the district, the agreement established flow control, directing all solid waste generated in Lewis County to be disposed of at LCSWDD sites. Representatives from the cities and the County serve as the Executive Advisory Committee to the Disposal District Commissioners, who by statute are the Lewis County Commissioners. The Lewis County Public Works …


    Solid Waste - Nov. 29, 2023, 2:42 p.m.

  5. Lewis County offices are closed, Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of Labor Day


    News Room - Aug. 31, 2023, 9:20 a.m.

  6. ***Meeting Time/Date Change*** October Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District Meeting

    Pursuant to RCW 36.58.100 et seq., the Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District (LCSWDD) No. 1, a quasi-municipal corporation, was established by Ordinance 1124 (now LCC 8.15.150) in 1992, after Lewis County and all incorporated cities signed an interlocal agreement to form it. In addition to forming the district, the agreement established flow control, directing all solid waste generated in Lewis County to be disposed of at LCSWDD sites. Representatives from the cities and the County serve as the Executive Advisory Committee to the Disposal District Commissioners, who by statute are the Lewis County Commissioners. The Lewis County Public Works …


    Solid Waste - Aug. 16, 2023, 11:31 a.m.

  7. Solid Waste Disposal District 2:00 p.m.* (Note: The change from regular schedule.)

    Pursuant to RCW 36.58.100 et seq., the Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District (LCSWDD) No. 1, a quasi-municipal corporation, was established by Ordinance 1124 (now LCC 8.15.150) in 1992, after Lewis County and all incorporated cities signed an interlocal agreement to form it. In addition to forming the district, the agreement established flow control, directing all solid waste generated in Lewis County to be disposed of at LCSWDD sites. Representatives from the cities and the County serve as the Executive Advisory Committee to the Disposal District Commissioners, who by statute are the Lewis County Commissioners. The Lewis County Public Works …


    Solid Waste - Aug. 19, 2021, 11:01 a.m.

  8. Zoom Information for Bid Opening of the 2022 Rock Proposal & 2022 Liquid Asphalt Projects

    The bids are due Nov. 18, 2021 by 12:15 pm at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room 210, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). The bids will be opened at 12:15 pm or later.The zoom information for the 2022 Rock Proposal & the 2022 Liquid Asphalt can be found here.


    Public Works - Nov. 17, 2021, 7:50 a.m.

  9. Small Works Roster - Facilities

    If you would like your business to be considered for jobs contracted out by Facilities, please utilize the following information.To be placed on Lewis County Small Works Roster which is utilized both by Facilities and Public Works, in addition to being viewable by other municipalities and or individuals, please use the following application and resources to apply and find out more. Applications must be renewed every two years.Small works rosterSmall Works ApplicationProceduresBOCC Resolution* Any municipality utilizing this small works roster needs to contact Zelma Hammer at (360) 740-2612.Per reporting requirements of RCW 39.04.200, the above list is the usage of …


    Sept. 24, 2025, 10:12 a.m.

  10. Daily Building Inspections

    We can not guarantee next day inspections at this time. Inspections must be sent in by or before 6:30AM on the day the inspection is requested for. If an inspection is requested after this time, it will be moved to the next business day. Please ensure the job site is ready with the approved construction plans, permit, and any necessary documents on site. Thank you for your patience and understanding.Lewis County Offices will be closed on Thursday, January 1, 2026 in observance of New Year's Day. There will be NO inspections conducted on this day.Friday, December 26, 2025 (click to …


    Community Development - Feb. 5, 2019, 9:45 a.m.