WATER TREATMENT PLANT GROUNDBREAKING

A groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction at your Water Treatment Plant.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE FOR SEPTIC CONVERSION

If you live in Lewiston, Idaho and have a septic system, you could qualify for a special grant if you choose to connect to sewer. However, this opportunity is not available for long and it's open on a first-come, first-served basis.

Those interested will need to act quickly. All work must be complete by April of 2022. 

“We know that many residents are interested in transitioning to sewer, so it’s important for us to find a way to help them do that,&rdq...

HOW YOUR FEEDBACK TRULY MAKES A DIFFERENCE

A popular dirt pathway that leads from Demolay Park, located along Prospect Avenue in the Normal Hill neighborhood, down to Snake River Avenue is getting a facelift!

This is a manmade trail that was formed by heavy foot traffic over many years. In order to keep this popular access point safe for all, it will be widened and paved, and a pedestrian-activated signal will be installed. Previous community feedback helped m...

PROPOSED SOLID WASTE, YARD WASTE, AND RECYCLING AGREEMENT

Proposed Ordinance 4823 - The franchise agreement between the City of Lewiston and Sanitary Disposal Inc. is available for review.

Access document here (pdf).

COMMUNITY STRATEGIC PLAN SURVEY

The City of Lewiston is updating the community's Strategic Plan and we need your valued input in order to ensure that it is a plan everyone can be proud of.

We invite you to take the following survey: https://tinyurl.com/LWSCommunitySurvey 

Points Consulting is facilitating this effort. Focus groups for survey discussion will be determined at a later date. 

Take the survey...

YOUR PARKS YOUR WAY

As you watch these videos, you will learn about the variety of parks and amenities in Lewiston, as well as future projects for the different neighborhoods. Then give us your feedback!

FORMS OF GOVERNMENT & PROPOSITION ONE

Learn more about the two forms of government in the State of Idaho and Proposition One, an initiative regarding the City of Lewiston's form of government, which will be on the November 2, 2021, ballot.

RECEIVE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS

Due to recent wildfires and other emergency situations, we are urging community members to sign up for notifications that may impact you.

The City of Lewiston and Nez Perce County Emergency Communications Center use a comprehensive emergency alert and notification system powered by AlertSense.

To sign up for these alerts and notifications, please go to https://public.alertsense.com/SignUp/pu...

30 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING

Lewiston has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, 30 years in a row!

Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Lewiston for its comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year that ...

FY 2020 CONSTRUCTION VALUES

"The construction values show a robust investment climate in Lewiston's economy, which increases the number of jobs and housing for everyone."

The Idea Behind a Great Library Partnership

Borrowing E-books and E-Audiobooks just got better with the Idaho Digital E-Book Alliance (IDEA)!

By Chris Sokol, Director, Latah County Library District

October 10, 2021

Idaho libraries may not be well-heeled but they are lucky, because they consistently receive strong support from the Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL). The mission of ICfL is to “…...

Sensory-Friendly Resources

Creating a welcoming environment at the Lewiston City Library.

By Colleen Olive, Youth Services Librarian

October 6, 2021

The Lewiston City Library is pleased to introduce our new sensory-friendly resources to assist in accommodating individuals living with sensory sensitivities. Thanks to a Welcoming Libraries grant t...

The Reading Mother Challenge

Read all of the titles engraved on the hem of the Reading Mother's skirt in 8 months!

September 20, 2021

The Reading Mother Challenge starts on October 1, 2021 and ends on May 31, 2022. The objective is to read all the books that are imprinted on the hem of the Reading Mother's skirt in 8 months. For each book read, the reader will...