1. Notice of hearing regarding a franchise to Lakeside Village Water Systems, Inc. to construct, operate, and maintain water facilities in Lewis County rights-of-way. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Dec. 13

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Nov. 22, 2022, 4:23 p.m.

  2. Notice of hearing regarding a license to Mox Networks, LLC to construct, operate, and maintain a new underground fiber optic infrastructure in Lewis County road rights-of-way. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Aug. 25, 2023, 3:48 p.m.

  3. Notice of hearing regarding a franchise renewal to Glen & Kathleen Hedrick to construct, operate and maintain water facilities in Lewis County Road rights-of-way. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Oct. 10,

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Sept. 19, 2023, 3:20 p.m.

  4. Solid Waste Disposal District - special meeting

    Please note that this meeting will take place in the old WSU conference room (Room 003) on the basement floor of the historic courthouse. Virtual attendance is strongly encouraged.Please see the attached special meeting notice.Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Nov. 23, 2020, 1:02 p.m.

  5. Sheriff's Office Receives WASPC Accreditation Award

    Lewis County Sheriff’s Office received formal notice that they are an official WASPC (Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs) Accredited Agency on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at a WASPC Conference held in Yakima. The accreditation process took the Sheriff’s Office over a year to complete. Only fifty (approximately) agencies statewide have met the accreditation standards and have been awarded the accredited agency status. The process takes considerable time and effort and determination for an agency to complete. “This formal Accreditation is something our office and the community should be very proud of. The men and women employed by this …


    Sheriff - June 1, 2011, 8:23 a.m.

  6. Lewis County transfer stations are open on Juneteenth

    Lewis County transfer stations in Centralia and Morton are open regular hours on the state-observed Juneteenth holiday, Monday, June 20. Centralia is open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Morton is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Please remember that both facilities close their gates 15 minutes before facility closure. The Administration Office at the Centralia site, however, is closed on June 20. It will resume regular hours on Tuesday, June 21.


    Solid Waste - May 26, 2022, 8:17 p.m.

  7. Press Release: Burglar of South County Businesses in Custody

    Click Here for Full Release: PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 08-30-18 @ 0945 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Burglar of South County Businesses in Custody A 32 year old Chehalis male is now in custody for a series of business burglaries plaguing southern Lewis County. Joint investigations involving the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and the Toledo and Winlock Police Departments culminated yesterday when investigators met with Joshua A. Duncan. Duncan had been arrested shortly after midnight on 08/29/18 by the Chehalis Police Department during an in progress burglary to a church in the 600 block of …


    Sheriff - Aug. 30, 2018, 10:02 a.m.

  8. Press Release: Centralia Shooting Suspect at Large

    See Original Release Here: PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 11-29-16 @ 2015 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Centralia Shooting Suspect at Large 20 year old David Serrano-Mosso of Centralia, is being sought as a suspect in an earlier Centralia area shooting. On 11/29/16, at approximately 1442 hours, deputies were dispatched to a shooting incident at an apartment complex in the 3100 block of Ives Road in Centralia. The investigation revealed the 19 year old male victim was outside the office area of the complex when Serrano-Mosso arrived as a passenger in a white SUV. Serrano-Mosso called …


    Sheriff - Nov. 29, 2016, 8:22 p.m.

  9. Notice of hearing for the renewal of a franchise to Cardinal FG Company to install, construct, operate and maintain water utility facilities in Lewis County rights of way. The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Dec. 3, 2025, 2:41 p.m.

  10. About the Sheriff

    MESSAGE FROM THE SHERIFF: As your Sheriff, I am proud to serve the citizens of Lewis County. The Sheriff’s Office continues to seek out opportunities and ways to make Lewis County a great place to live, work, and send our kids to school. The Sheriff’s Office supports the Sheriffs' Mentoring Students Program, a way for our employees to interact within our local schools and to provide an example of a positive role model. We proactively seek out those individuals who wish to commit crime in Lewis County with the implementation of the Sheriff’s Enforcement Team. The Sheriff’s Office motto Public …


    Sheriff - Jan. 27, 2015, 8:49 a.m.