1. County seeks volunteers for Planning Commission, PacMtn

    The Lewis County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is looking for volunteers interested in filling vacancies on two boards: the Lewis County Planning Commission and the Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council (PacMtn).Lewis County Planning CommissionThe Lewis County Planning Commission assists Lewis County’s Community Development department in carrying out its duties, including helping prepare and execute the Comprehensive Plan and helping adopt development regulations. The Planning Commission – which is made up of seven members who each serve four-year terms – meets twice a month (6 p.m. the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month). A Zoom option is available for …


    Commissioners - June 26, 2025, 4:55 p.m.

  2. *Public Health and Social Services 5-Year Plan Meeting

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    Commissioners - Oct. 4, 2019, 4:56 p.m.

  3. Lewis County drug take-back events planned for Centralia and Morton

    Centralia Prevention Coalition member Jasmine Trent, left, and Sara Bumgardner of Lewis County Public Health and Social Services CHEHALIS - Lewis County Public Health and Social Services, Centralia Prevention Coalition and MortonUP! are partnering with local law enforcement to host prescription drug take-back events Saturday, Apr. 22 in Centralia and Morton.These events are for citizens to dispose of unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter medication for free between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the following locations:Centralia Middle School Gym, 901 Johnson Rd.• Morton Police Department, 250 Main Ave.Local service organizations will also be on-site providing resources, such as free …


    News Room - April 21, 2023, 4:24 p.m.

  4. Announcing the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board’s Stewardship Incentive Program

    Many of the noxious weeds that we fight daily are showing their “true colors” right now as tansy ragwort, purple loosestrife, and so many other noxious weeds are blooming in full force. Its this time of year that our office is inundated with calls from conscientious residents wanting to know how they can control their weeds and protect their property.In an effort to lend support and a little financial aid to landowners wanting to control these noxious weeds, Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board (LCNWCB) is rolling out the Stewardship Incentive Program.The Stewardship Incentive Program is a voluntary “mini” grant …


    Weed Control - Aug. 23, 2019, 11:58 a.m.

  5. Congresswoman visits Lewis County for update on Chehalis River flood control efforts

    Lewis County Commissioner Scott Brummer, right, and U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez, center, discuss flood mitigation with local leaders Aug. 23. CHEHALIS – U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp-Perez participated Wednesday, Aug. 23 in a discussion on flood control efforts in the Chehalis River basin.Members of the Chehalis River Basin Flood Control Zone District, local representatives of the Office of the Chehalis Basin (OCB), labor union leaders and Lewis County Commissioner Scott Brummer updated the congresswoman on the proposed Chehalis River flood retention facility during a meeting at the historic Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis.“The engineering behind it is incredible,” said Commissioner Brummer, …


    News Room - Aug. 24, 2023, 4:28 p.m.

  6. NOTICE OF HEARING: 2014 ANNUAL CONSTRUCITON PROGRAM AND SIX YEAR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

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    Commissioners - Nov. 5, 2013, 9:10 a.m.

  7. NOTICE OF HEARING: 2013 SIX YEAR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

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    Commissioners - March 26, 2013, 9:15 a.m.

  8. NOTICE OF HEARING: 2013 SIX YEAR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND ANNUAL CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM

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    Commissioners - Nov. 5, 2012, 4:35 p.m.

  9. Press Release: Lewis County Sheriff’s Office to Close Packwood Substation

    Click Here for Original Release PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 09-11-18 @ 1232 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Lewis County Sheriff’s Office to Close Packwood Substation The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office will be closing their Packwood Substation at the end of 2018 due to budgetary constraints and staffing issues. The substation had currently only been open two days a week, offering a limited extension of public services related to permits and licensing performed at our main office in Chehalis. The closure of the Packwood Substation will not have an adverse effect on law enforcement field services …


    Sheriff - Sept. 11, 2018, 12:43 p.m.

  10. Construction / Special Programs

    The Construction and Special Programs Section is responsible for the following: Repair stream bank scour and erosion at bridges. Obtain regulatory agencies’ permits. Apply hydraulic techniques to stabilize and restore stream channels. Repair failed roadway prisms due to slides, sink holes, and waterway erosion. Coordinate repairs to river revetments by contractors and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Provide assistance as the Lewis County R.I.D. (Road Improvement District) Coordinator. Develop inventory systems to manage stream related problems. Test all materials for road and bridge construction projects. Provide Quality Assurance on all materials purchased by the County. Manage the Bridge Inspection …


    Public Works - May 1, 2009, 4:18 p.m.