County Might Use Eminent Domain to Get Mossyrock Property

“Lewis County may exercise eminent domain on property near Swofford Road in Mossyrock in order to finish a reconstruction project that has been on the books for a long time.

Property condemnation was a last-resort option the county decided to take after negotiations with the property owners stalled, according to Lewis County Public Works Director Tim Elsea.”

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Broadt, Lisa. The Chronicle 9 April 2013.