This is a privately run reference site, not a Lewis County office, sheriff's desk, jail, court, or corrections agency. We cannot confirm whether someone is in custody, arrange a release, post bond, or pull an official booking packet. For those actions, contact the government office that keeps the record or controls the person in custody.
Official Contacts for Lewis County Custody Questions
Use the contact that matches the record or facility you need. The Lewis County Jail is the adult county jail in Chehalis; the Sheriff's Records Division handles law-enforcement public-record requests; juvenile custody questions go through the county juvenile detention center or DCYF Green Hill School, depending on the placement.
| Office or Facility | How to Reach It | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Lewis County Jail | 28 SW Chehalis Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532 (360) 748-9241 |
Adult jail custody, jail roster questions, and general corrections routing. |
| Jail Administration | 360-740-2714, Monday-Friday LCJail@lewiscountywa.gov |
Administrative jail questions that do not require emergency response. |
| Lewis County Sheriff's Office Records Division | 345 W Main Street, Chehalis, WA 98532 Open Monday-Friday, 9 AM-4 PM, except holidays |
Public-record requests for sheriff, law-enforcement, booking, and jail-related records. |
| Public Records Officer | publicrecords@lewiscountywa.gov (360) 740-2674 |
Formal public-record requests under Washington's Public Records Act. |
| Lewis County Juvenile Detention | 1255 SW Pacific Avenue, Chehalis, WA 98532 (360) 740-2632 |
Youth held through Lewis County Juvenile Court, separate from Green Hill School. |
| Green Hill School | 375 SW 11th Street, Chehalis, WA 98532 (360) 740-3400 |
State juvenile rehabilitation custody handled by Washington DCYF. |
For lookup steps, start with the system below that fits the person or record you are trying to find.
- For an adult who may be in the county jail, use the Lewis County jail inmate records page and the official jail roster, booking, and completed-release tools.
- For booking-photo questions, check Lewis County jail roster mugshots before assuming a photo is public or posted online.
- For charges filed after a jail booking, use court records after a jail arrest and then confirm complete court files with the court of record.
- For a facility-specific question, use the footer links for Lewis County Jail, Lewis County Juvenile Detention, or Green Hill School.
- For a sentenced adult state prisoner, use the Washington State Department of Corrections incarcerated search, not the county jail roster.
- For a federal or immigration detainee, search the Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator or the ICE Online Detainee Locator System.