1. Addendum #1 - Stowell MP 0.57 Bridge Scour Repair Project

    Addendum #1 has been added to the Stowell MP 0.57 Bridge Scour Repair Project. The bids are due Feb. 9, 2021 by 12:30 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 12:30 pm or later.Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders lists here.


    Public Works - Jan. 29, 2021, 2:49 p.m.


  2. Addendum #2 - Stowell MP 0.57 Bridge Scour Repair Project

    Addendum #2 has been added to the Stowell MP 0.57 Bridge Scour Repair Project. The bids are due Feb. 9, 2021 by 12:30 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 12:30 pm or later.Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders lists here.


    Public Works - Feb. 2, 2021, 2:52 p.m.


  3. Toxicology

    In some cases, blood will be sent to a toxicology laboratory for testing to determine what substances may be in the decedent's system and what those levels are.This testing can take 4-6 weeks to come back at which point the results are sent to the assigned Forensic Pathologist who will use the results to make the final determination of cause and manner of the death. The entire process can take up to 8 weeks.A Death Certificate can be issued for the case as soon as a mortuary has been chosen by the legal next of kin. The cause/manner of death …


    Coroner - Nov. 26, 2025, 10:35 a.m.


  4. Paying Taxes Under Protest

    If you think your tax amount is too high, you can preserve your right to a tax refund by paying your taxes under protest. In order for this protest to be valid your property assessed value must change.There are two ways to appeal your property tax valuation:You may file a petition contesting your valuation with the County Board of Equalization. For information about how to file a petition, please click here.Filing a written protest at the time you pay your property tax will allow you to petition a case to superior or federal court. You must take further action to …


    Treasurer - April 22, 2009, 4:08 p.m.


  5. Things To Remember When Calling 911

    WHEN TO CALL 9-1-1 9-1-1 is for police, fire, or medical emergencies when immediate action is required:someone’s health, safety or property is in jeopardy or a crime is in progress. Examples of EMERGENCIESRobbery in ProgressFireInjury Vehicle AccidentExamples of NON-EMERGENCIESStolen BicycleVehicle Break-InNoise Complaint If you need police assistance that is not of an emergency nature (for example, your situation is a valid police matter but does not require immediate attention), please use your local 10-digit non-emergency numbers.Lewis County's Non-Emergency Number: 360-740-1105 Tips for calling 911Provide your address fully and clearly to include your unit or apartment number. You should know what …


    911 Communications - March 27, 2012, 12:57 p.m.


  6. Lewis County’s Central Transfer Station Closed Saturday, August 19, for Scale Replacement

    The Central Transfer Station, 1411 S. Tower Ave., Centralia, will be closed Saturday, August 19, for scale replacement. The East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Highway 12, Morton, will be open Aug. 19, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m., for those who need disposal and recycling services. Central Transfer Station’s normal hours will resume Monday, Aug. 21, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. For more information, call 360-740-1403 or 360-740-1481.


    Public Works - June 28, 2017, 3:53 p.m.


  7. Weed Laws

    The term "noxious" is a legal term, rather than botanical or technical. It is used to describe non-native plants that have been introduced to Washington from other parts of the world and have a damaging impact on the local industries that rely on having a healthy ecosystem and plant community, such as agriculture, etc. Because of their aggressive growth and lack of natural enemies in the state, these species can be highly destructive, competitive, or difficult to control. Noxious weeds can reduce crop yields, destroy native plant and animal habitats, severely limit recreational opportunities, clog waterways, lower land values, create …


    Weed Control - Jan. 10, 2012, 3:02 p.m.


  8. New RFQ - Revisions to the Road Standards

    A new Request for Qualifications has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The RFQ submittal is due Feb. 24, 2016 by 12:00 pm in the Lewis County Public Works Office, (Lewis County Public Works, 2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA, 98532). Access the details and necessary documents here.


    Public Works - Feb. 3, 2016, 10:30 a.m.


  9. New - Bid Rejection Memo for the Water Tank Installation at Lewis County Solid Waste

    A Bid Rejection Memo has been added to the Water Tank Installation for Solid Waste on the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page.Access the document here.


    Public Works - March 2, 2020, 8:46 a.m.


  10. Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)

    The Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) is a federal law that prohibits and seeks to eliminate sexual assaults and sexual misconduct in correctional institutions and community corrections settings. Lewis County Juvenile Court is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for youth. We have adopted a zero tolerance policy pertaining to any form of sexual misconduct and sexual harassment of youth. Agency PolicyIn compliance with Section 115.322 of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) standards, Lewis County Juvenile Court has provided policies to ensure referrals of allegations for investigations. Those policies can be found by clicking PREA Policy 22.1. …


    Juvenile Court - June 4, 2024, 11:06 a.m.