County notes Lewis County emergency housing contract rate increase

Nov 3, 2026

Staff reported an amendment to an emergency housing contract with a daily bed rate that rose from $1.14 to $125.46 and said the county has not yet used the service but keeps the contract as an emergency option.

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At the briefing staff flagged an amendment to the county's emergency housing contract with Lewis County in which the daily bed rate increased from $1.14 to $125.46. Speaker 5 said the contract has not yet been used but "in case of emergency, it's nice to have a plan."

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