Cowlitz County plans public hearing on changing private‑road approvals for small short plats

Apr 1, 2025

Building and Planning will seek authority to approve ‘Type D’ private roads for short subdivisions serving up to four lots to reduce costs and processing complexity; planning commission recommended the change unanimously and a public hearing is scheduled.

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Cowlitz County’s Building and Planning Department asked commissioners to hold a public hearing tomorrow on a proposal to let the department approve private roads and driveways for short subdivisions that create four lots or fewer (Type D roads).

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