1. Wild Carrot

    Daucus carota Wild Carrot - An upright, taprooted herb that grows about 1-4 feet in height. Can be an annual, a short-lived perennial, or a biennial.Leaves: Leaves are thin and fern-like. Leaf segments are lance or linear in shape with toothed edges.Flowers: Flowers bloom from June-September. Flowers are in flat topped umbels and are small and white. The very middle of the umbel can have purple/darker flowers making it look like a black spot in the middle.Habitat: Commonly found in meadows, pastures, roadsides, waste areas, and yards.Weed Classification: C SelectWhy is it a Noxious Weed?It can spread easily and outcompetes …


    Weed Control - Oct. 6, 2022, 9:33 a.m.

  2. Swift Water

    Lewis County Technical Rescue Team In 2014, partnerships were made to form the Lewis County Technical Rescue Team. This team is comprised of the following departments:Lewis County Sheriff's OfficeChehalis Fire DepartmentLewis County Fire District 6Lewis County Fire District 15Lewis County Fire District 2This multi-agency technical rescue team services all 2,436 square miles of Lewis County. The team operates with and maintains a cache of specialized equipment centered in Lewis County. This equipment includes, ropes and vital rope rescue hardware, inflatable kayaks, inflatable boats, and various other technical tools for serving the varying landscapes of Lewis County. This team is dispatched …


    Sheriff - March 8, 2023, 10:04 a.m.

  3. Notice of hearing for Lewis County 2023 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds. The hearing will take place at or after 10 a.m. July 25, 2023.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - July 12, 2023, 8:22 a.m.

  4. Weed Control Planned for Mineral Lake 2021

    Treatment Planned for Mineral Lake Summer 2021The newest resident in the picturesque community of Mineral, WA is an unwelcome one. Eurasian watermilfoil, a Class B noxious weed in Lewis County, has been taking up residence at various locations around Mineral Lake. If left unchecked, this tenacious water weed has the ability to impede access to the lake, significantly reduce fishing opportunities, and have an overall negative impact on the recreational value of this beautiful Lewis County lake. Eurasian watermilfoil is a perennial aquatic weed, native to Europe and Asia. Once a popular aquarium plant, it is likely that dumping of …


    Weed Control - April 2, 2021, 12:16 p.m.

  5. Request for proposals (RFP) for Grant Administration, Grant Management Services and Application Development, regarding but not limited to the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)

    Please see the attached.Note: Resumes, cover sheets, tables of content and the required forms (below) do not count toward the maximum page limit for your submission.Following are links for the required forms, as listed in the RFP:Certificate of insuranceCompliance with Federal and State LawsRFP Signature FormVendor Reference FormInsurance Certification (copy of your insurance coverage)Non-Collusion StatementConflict of Interest (Form CIQ) HB1295 - (not applicable)Certification Regarding LobbyingSAMS Debarment Form www.sam.gov (Not included in packet. Print from website and attach.)


    Commissioners - April 14, 2022, 8:51 a.m.

  6. Administrative Office of the Courts Launches New Webpage to Aid Litigants Without Lawyers

    The Administrative Office of the Courts' (AOC) Equity and Access Program has recently launched Self-Help Washington (SHW) to provide accessible resources to help people without lawyers to navigate Washington Courts. SHW is an ongoing work in progress with more resources and topics having already been added since launch.Current topics and resources include:The Americans with Disabilities ActAdult GuardianshipGetting Legal HelpCourt Preparation TipsFinding Court RecordsConnecting with Courthouse FacilitatorsEviction and Housing IssuesVideo ResourcesTribal CourtsUpcoming features with include translation to multiple languages, a legal glossary, a list of language access coordinators, a visual case process guide and more.


    Superior Court - Dec. 2, 2025, 3:06 p.m.

  7. Risk Management

    About Quick links Contact The Risk Management Department administers the County's self-insurance and claims programs. Risk Management's mission is to provide loss prevention and control programs and consultation, direction, insurance, and more » National Safety CouncilEmployment Security DeptUS Health & Human Services Risk Management 351 NW North Street Second floor, Room 210 Chehalis, WA, 98532 (360) 740-1198 Contact Risk Management Events There are no upcoming events to show at this time. Philosophy and Expectations As an employer, Lewis County believes that employee safety is of the utmost importance. It is the policy of Lewis County to provide a place of …


    Risk Management - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.

  8. Request for Proposal (RFP) to Perform Groundwater Monitoring Services

    Lewis County Public Works is soliciting interest from consulting firms who wish to be evaluated and considered to provide Department of Ecology compliance groundwater monitoring services and monitoring well decommissioning at the Lewis County Road Central Shop and former Lewis County Maintenance Shop/Mossyrock Police Station sites.Firms desiring consideration shall submit three copies of a complete proposal packet to Lewis County Public Works, 2025 NE Kresky Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532, by 1:00 PM local time, December 3, 2019.Access the details and necessary documents here.For more information about the project and submittal requirements contact Kim Amrine at Kim.Amrine@lewiscountywa.gov or 360.740.1123 for an …


    Public Works - Nov. 6, 2019, 4:13 p.m.

  9. Efforts underway to knockout knotweed and invasive plants throughout Lewis County

    Charles Edmonson, left, and Danika Davis of Lewis County Noxious Weed Control, surveying Bohemian Knotweed in Centralia. CHEHALIS – Along Lewis County rivers and streams, and in local fields, you’ll sometimes find a jungle of tall, bright-leaved, bamboo-like plants called knotweed. This species is extremely aggressive, harming the local ecosystem and disrupting salmon spawning habitat.Enter Lewis County Noxious Weed Control – a staff of three – whose mission is to reign in the spread of noxious weeds throughout the county. This is the time of year they focus on knotweed. These plants crowd out other riparian plant species that fish …


    News Room - Oct. 24, 2023, 4:19 p.m.

  10. Lewis County 2023 budget emergency and supplemental appropriations to and transfers within current expense and various funds, a notice of hearing thereon. The hearing will take place at or after 10 a.m. April 25, 2023.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - April 12, 2023, 11:45 a.m.