1. Press Release: Holiday DUI Patrols

    Click Here for Original Release PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 11-20-17 @ 1630 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Lewis County Law Enforcement Conducting Increased DUI Patrols for the Holiday Season. Beginning this week the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, and other law enforcement partners countywide, will participate in increased DUI patrols for this holiday season in support of Target Zero. These patrols will be facilitated utilizing funds from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission awarded for traffic safety emphasis patrols. “We are asking the public to drive responsibly, and have a safe holiday season. We have seen an …


    Sheriff - Nov. 20, 2017, 4:48 p.m.

  2. Inmate Commissary

    The Lewis County Jail has a new commissary vendor and inmate financial system. Friends and family can go to www.jailatm.com to place money on their loved one's account. If you run into problems, you can call the Jailatm.com helpline at 870-627-5476How to add money to an inmate's account:Go to jailatm.comYou will be required to make an account in order to place money on an inmate's account. Once you have an account, sign in.Select Send Money Now buttonSelect the appropriate state and facilityEnter at least 3 characters of the resident's last name or their IDEnter your payment information and amount of …


    Sheriff - May 15, 2013, 11 a.m.

  3. Hepatitis A Rates Climbing

    The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) declared a hepatitis A disease outbreak in July 2019, with 27 reported cases statewide. That was nearly as many cases reported in just 6 months as in all of 2018. However, that was just the beginning. In the latter half of the year, the total number of cases increased by more than four times to 157. More


    Public Health - Jan. 13, 2020, 4:18 p.m.

  4. Emergency Preparedness

    Lewis County Public Health & Social Services is continually working to improve local capacity to respond to public health emergencies. Emergencies and disasters can impact the public's health in many ways. We are working to enhance our Department's internal readiness, in addition to our ability to work more collaboratively with community partners, emergency responders, and elected officials.The Emergency Preparedness Team leads the Department's efforts to prepare for and respond to public health emergencies in Lewis County. This team includes the Department Director, the Health Officer, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Environmental Health Specialists, Communicable Disease staff, and other programs and organizations. Important …


    Public Health - March 24, 2016, 8:12 a.m.

  5. Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board Meeting & Public Hearing February 9, 2021

    Tuesday, February 9, 2021351 NW North StreetHistoric CourthouseMeeting Room in BasementPublic attendance is welcome and encouraged!In keeping with the mandate of the Lewis County Courthouse, we ask that all attendees wear a face mask.The agenda follows:Call to OrderAdoption of MinutesIntroduction of GuestsCoordinators ReportPolicyOther Business and Information*Please check back for any updates to the location and time of this meeting.**Contact the Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board if you would like to attend, but require web based services to attend remotely #(360) 740-1215.


    Weed Control - Dec. 29, 2020, 11:02 a.m.

  6. Notice of Finding No Significant Impact & Intent to Request Release of Funds for LCFD #3 Construction Project

    Please see the attached


    Commissioners - Aug. 26, 2020, 1:12 p.m.

  7. Groundbreaking marks the start of broadband expansion project in Winlock

    From left, Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock, Rep. Ed Orcutt, ToledoTel VP-COO Dale Merten, County Manager Ryan Barrett, Rep. Peter Abbarno, ToledoTel Senior Engineer Aaron Nelson, County Budget Administrator Becky Butler, Commissioner Sean Swope, Eric Dold of Robinson Brothers Construction and County Infrastructure Specialist Eric Eisenberg at groundbreaking event Oct. 13. CHEHALIS – Officials from Lewis County and ToledoTel gathered Friday, Oct. 13, to commemorate the groundbreaking of Winlock’s long-awaited broadband project.Construction crews can be seen along several streets in and around Winlock. The first fiber-optic connections to homes and businesses are expected in the early spring of 2024.The Lewis …


    News Room - Oct. 13, 2023, 11:37 a.m.

  8. Call for bids for official newspaper to publish all of Lewis County's legal and other official notices for one year beginning July 1, 2020

    Please see attached.


    Commissioners - Feb. 6, 2020, 2:41 p.m.

  9. Code Compliance

    Complaints Junk Vehicles Abandoned Vehicles Tenant/Landlord Matters FAQ The Code Compliance Division receives, investigates, tracks, and coordinates code violation complaints for the following county departments: Environmental Health and Community Development. Examples of issues handled include building violations, septic violations, water violations, land use violations, hulk vehicles, solid waste, and hazardous waste.We work closely and effectively with other county departments including the Lewis County Sheriff's Office and the Lewis County Prosecutor's Office. We also work with other governmental and municipal departments including, but not limited to, Washington State Patrol, the cities of Centralia and Chehalis, Southwest Clean Air Authority, and Washington …


    Code Compliance - June 8, 2022, 8:43 a.m.

  10. Notice to Consultants - Request for Proposal (RFP) Professional Planning Services - Development of an Airport Master Plan Update

    There has been a Notice for Consultants added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Please submit a complete proposal packet to: Lewis County Public Works, Attn: Josh Metcalf, Director, 2025 NE Kresky Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532 or Josh.Metcalf@lewiscountywa.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. on April 11, 2022. Submittals will not be accepted after that time and date.Access the details and necessary documents here.


    Public Works - March 22, 2022, 3:36 p.m.