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Residents urge Cowlitz County to consider tougher camping controls after Longview resolution; no county action taken
Summary
Public commenters and some commissioners discussed Longview’s recent resolution adopting a zero‑tolerance approach to camping in public spaces and asked Cowlitz County to adopt similar measures. The board took no formal action; commissioners said Longview has asked the county whether it can host day‑use camping space.
Several residents used the public comment portion of the meeting to urge the Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners to consider policy changes after the City of Longview adopted a resolution to increase enforcement of its camping rules.
A longtime local resident (identified in the meeting as…
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