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Cowlitz County commissioners approve energy-audit reimbursement and several infrastructure contracts

Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a $252,250 addition to an energy-audit agreement for the Hall of Justice, awarded landfill and pavement contracts, and authorized a $143,000 IT upgrade to the county's food-safety system funded by a public-health grant.

The Cowlitz County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a set of consent and motion items that included an added reimbursement for a Hall of Justice energy audit, multiple landfill contracts, an award for countywide pavement overlays and a contract to update the county's food-safety permitting system.

The board authorized an amendment to the energy-audit agreement administered through the Washington State Association of Counties (WSAC) that adds $252,250, bringing the total contract value to $350,000 to cover the cost of the Hall of Justice audit. Chair (speaker 1) said the audit was part of a grant process; Susan Eugenis, county engineer, said the work fulfilled energy-efficiency requirements for large public buildings and that recent HVAC and lighting upgrades at the Hall of Justice were tied to the audit. "They have come back and said, hey, Cowlitz…

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