Mission
Guide community development through comprehensive planning, code enforcement, maximizing resources and assuring safe buildings and infrastructure.


Business Licensing
The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation requires all businesses operating within the reservation boundaries, or on tribally owned fee or trust land, to have a valid tribal business license. This includes businesses based in other cities that enter the Chehalis Reservation as part of their work such as contractors, consultants and small vendors and merchants. Even companies with a temporary presence require a business license.
Chehalis Tribal Code
9.05 Business Licensing
To obtain a tribal business license please complete the form below and deliver to the Chehalis Tribe Planning Department along with the $50.00 annual license fee. A tribal business license is good within the current calendar year of issue; from January 1st to December 31st. All businesses must renew the business license annually.
Business License Application
Clicking link will prompt a new screen for a fillable application. Once submitted the completed application is emailed directly to the Planning Department.
If unable to complete the online application process please click link below to download and/or print the application for submission in person at the Planning Department.
Business License DownloadPayment
Clicking link will open the PayPal website to pay annual fee.
NOTE: PayPal does not require Sign Up! Guest Checkout is accepted!
Be sure to select the correct drop-down box for the business license amount
$20 Annual Tribal member, (w/ ID verification)
$50 Annual Business License
License Expiration
Business Licenses are valid annually from January 1st through December 31st regardless of license submission date.
All businesses, if continued in the new year, must renew business license by end of day January 31st or written notice will be given to cease and desist until a license is obtained.
Approved Vendors
The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation has approved the following vendors:
1-Tom Plumber Olympia
206 Events LLC
3WS Generations Beadwork
4th Dimension Construction
71 Productions INC National Event Pros
A Cleaner Carpet
A&A Banners and More
A&R Pressure Washing
A. Rainier Pops
A+ Services
Aable Sweeping Service
A-Advanced Septic Services, Inc
Aainsworth Game Technology INC
Aariga
ABC Wholesale Fireworks
Absolute Crystal Co
Accutab Gaming Systems INC
Ackley Pump & Electric Service
Acoustics Northwest INC
Adair Homes INC
Adalein Cruise
ADP, INC
Advanced Environmental, Inc
Advanced Heating & Air LLC
Advanced Septic/Advance Pump Services
AGS LLC
AHBL, Inc.
AirGas USA LLC
All County Rooter LLC
All Purpose Batteries dba Batteries Plus
Allegion Access Technologies LLC
Alliance Laundry Systems Distribution LLC
Allied Electric Service
Alpha Fireworks
Alpha Video and Audio, Inc.
Amanda Hicks
Ambrosia QSR Burger
American Pump & Drilling
Americool Heating and Air
Anchor QEA INC
Andersen Constr. Of Wa
Anderson Appraisal, Inc.
Anthony Choke
Anthony Higheagle JR
Antonia Arellano
Apache-Pueblo Designs
APIC Solutions, LLC
Apollo Mechanical Contractors
Apolonio Cattle
Aqua Brite INC
Aristocrat technologies inc
Artisans Group Architecture & Planning
Ashiihi Art Co
Asphalt Patch Systems inc
Asset Strategies Group, LLC
Aunalicia Mccloud
Aunites Indiginous Creations
Automatic Door Solutions LLC
Autumn MaGee
Aztec Designs
B&E Cards
Bachmann’s Barns
Bakemark
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice
Bargreen Ellingson INC
Barn Factory
BB’s Beads, Baskets, Teez
BDB Consulting LLC
Beaded Behind Bars
Beatbox Donuts
Beeline Apiaries & Woodenware/ The Pie Pantry
Beeline Pest Services
Bergelectric Corp
Betty Pacheco
BHC Consultants LLC
BIGFOOT FIREWORKS
Billie Higheagle
Black Bear Beads and Stuff
Black Hills INC
Blanquitas Deli
Bluberi Gaming USA INC
BLUE Raven Interprice
Blue Seal INC
BlueBird CPAs
Bluefin LLC
BlueLink TPA
Bodhi Construction & Consulting Services LLC
Bowers Construction
Breaking Cycle Clothing
Brian Yazzie
Brill Hygienic Products INC
Brink Painting & Construction LLC
BRS Music & Sound INC
Bruce Brenneise
BTS Elite Athletic Performance
Buck’s Food
Buns of Glory INC
Bushnell Property Solutions LLC
Canopy EAP
Capital Business Machines, INC.
CapitalExcavating
Capitol City Press INC
Capitol Pump Resources
Carfusion Solutions, LLC
Carl Luers
Carl T Madsen dba Sound Energy Systems
Carla Thomas
Carlos A Bates- Gomez
Carolyn Y Sloppy
Cascade Concrete Sawing & Drilling
Cascadia Renewables
Cash Depot LTD
CAT Scale Co
Cathy Cole, ECE Consultant
Cedar Ridge Wholesale
Center Electric
Central Service INC
Chairkit North America, INC.
Charley’s Chow Chow
Chehalis Tribal Court Judge
Chehalis Tribal Enterprises
Cheri Cunningham
Cheyenne Marcellay
Chicks Designs
Chico’s Sports Vualt
Chinook Storm and Civil, LLC
Christians Roofing Corp
CINTAS Corporation
Clamsammich, Kash Slighte
Clean Enery Innovators
Coaching Potentials LLC
Coby Higheagle
Coffman Engineers INC
CoHo Distributing LLC dba Columbia Distributing
Compass Group dba Canteen Vending
CompuNet INC
Conachi’s Cache
Connect Advisors LLC
Conwell Basket Sales
Cooper Zietz Engineers INC dba Akana
Core-Mark US, LLC
Corey Reece
Cort Busines Services Corp
Cosco Fire Protection
County Line Development
Crafty Edgewater, Gloria Begay
Crystal Jones/Maria Hermenegildo
CSIP INC
CSM Heating, Cooling Roofing & Solar
CTGW LLC dba Great Wolf Lodge
Cummins INC
Cushing Terrell
Custom Surfaces, LLC
Cynthia’s Crafty Creations
Dakota Marcellay
Damian Whyte
Daniel Germeau
Dapper Games
David Duggan
Day Wireless Systems
DB Roofing Co
Denture Services Northwest INC
Desco Audio and Video
DGM Systems dba SVC Corp
Dinetah Trading
Dirt Dog Sports Cards/Olympic Card Grading Services
Divine Designs
DK Boos Glass INC
DL Henricksen Co INC
Donald J. Smith Jr, Attorney at Law
Douglas Coleman & Associates INC
Drakon’s Treasure, Kelli Swanson
D’S Consessions
Dynamic Engineering & Consulting LLC
Eagle Asphalt Sealcoating Co LLC
Eagle Harbor Associates LLC
Ecolab Inc
Ecolab Pest
Edward Don and Co LLC
Eileen Penn
Electrician Inspector
Eli’s Pavers INC
Elite Mechanical Services LLC
Ellis Aquatic Innovations LLC
Emilia’s Mexican Food
Engineering Economics INC
Envirotech Septic Solutions
EPD Services INC
Eric Johnson
Ernie Frank
Essential Elements, LLC
Euro Flooring INC
Events by Idea INC
Evergreen Compressed Air and Vacuum LLC
Evergreen Windows, LLC dba Evergreen Home Exteriors
Everi Games INC
Everi Payments INC
EVOLVE MEDIA
Exodus Electric LLC
Express Iron Works INC
Eyecatch Networks LLC
Fat Cat Studios
Fire & Safety Equip Co
Flock Group INC
Floyd Pflueger Kearns Nedderman & Gress PS
Food Service Equipment
Frances Pickernell
Friendly by Design
Fuller Designs INC
G&G Heating and Air Conditioning LLC
Gabriel Higheagle
Gail White Eagle
Galanda Broadman PLLC
Game Changing Technologies INC
Gaming Laboratories International LLC
Garda CL Northwest INC
Genesee Fuel & Heating Co INC
Geneva Woods Health Supplies PNW LLC
Giesecke+Devrient currency Tech America INC
Glory Global Solutions INC
Golden Waffles
Good Times Ice Cream
GPS
Grand Mound Liquor & Beverage
Grants Towing/JJs Towing
Gray & Osborne, Inc
Great Floors LLC
Grit City Green Builders LLC dba Grit city GC
Guadalupe Hidalgo
H&R Block
h2 Surveying, LLC
Haisla Dreams Creations
Halisa Higheagle
Hank’s Artistic Endeavors
Harbor Pacific Bottling
Harlan Law PLLC
Hawk Cards
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, Ltd.
Henke Enterprises, LLC
Henrietta Boyd
Hermanson Co LLC
High Demand Roofing and Construction
Hobart Services
Holaday Parks INC
Hollis Baker
Home Depot USA INC
Hos Bros. Construction LLC
House Brothers
Ho-Wan-Ut Old Peter
Howdys Doody Service INC
Hub City Supply Co
Huff Landscaping, Inc
Hung Right Doors, LLC
Hunt Painting Co
I-5 Design Build INC
ICE COLD
ID3 Group
IG Construction LLC
IGT
I’ll Decide Cleaners
Image Source INC
Impekable Indulgence
Inana McCarty
Independence Electric LLC
Indigenous Pact
Indoor Billboard Washington
Integrity Compliance 360 INC
International Union of Operating Engineers local 612
Iron, Wood, & Glitter dba IWG Productions LLC
Jamie Sheldon
Janelle Black Owl
Janice Hicks
Jaymz Crafts
Jaymz Wear
JCJ Architecture, PC
JE Gibson Engineering and Consulting INC
Jeanie’s Ink
Jeff Hardie
Jerrie M Simmons
Jerry’s Color Center, INC
JH Kelly LLC
Jigga Works Hard, Giles Youckton
Jimini Construction LLC
JKR LLC Service Linen Supply
JLC Service LLC
JLG Promotions INC dba Promo NW
JM Smucker
Johansen Mechanical, Inc.
John Korsmo Construction LLC
John Lupo Construction INC
Johnson Control Fire Protection LP
Jolynn Amrine
Jones Covey Group
Jones Landscaping
Jordan Snack’s
JS Novelties
JS Trucking & Excavation LLC
JSA Civil LLC
JTL studio, Janet Larson
Julia Higheagle
Julie Booth
Justin Gray Law
K&M Freshies
Kanway LLC
Karcher
Kassi Edgewater
Kat’s Crafts
Kayley’s Knittin
KBK Consulting
Keeks Makes Stuff
Keithly Electric Company
Kelly & Matthew Baker
Kevin Albert Jr
King Beverage Inc
Kittelson & Associates INC
KJ Tupper Cards
Klatush Construction
KMAIBOYTCG
Knight Fire Protection
Kona Ice/Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
Kover Law PLLC
Kree-Quin Kreations
Kubota Water and Environment USA
KW Tap Services
L&E Bottleing
La Mexicana
LaDue Fencing, Inc.
Legacy Group INC
Legacy Telecommunications LLc
Lerch Bates
Lil Courtney Price
Lincoln Creek Lumber Co.
Lisa Telford
LNW Gaming INC
LUCI Systems LLC
Luna White Feather
Lutz Inspection Services LLC
Luwanna Sanchez
Lydia Klatush
M4 investments, Inc. dba Olympia Overhead Doors
Macdonald-Miller Facility Solutions LLC
MacyCo
Maddox Lightning
Maddy Sage Makes
Marcus Graves Enterprises
Mariah Klatush
Market X, LLC.
Martha Lopez
Mashel Trade
Masque Publishing
Maximo Gaudin
MB Electric INC
MBE Commercial INC
MC Pipemasters
McKinney Residential LLC
McKinstry Co LLc
McLane Co INC dba McLane NW
MDK Construction
Mel Youckton Enterprise
Merete Hotel Management
Mermaid Tales
Merrie Gough Attorney
Merrybeth and Sons Freeze Drying Sweets
Metro Overhead Door dba Metro Access Control
Michael Langin
Michelle Demmert
Michelle Pugh
Mikes Setup INC dba Mountain View Homes of GH
Miles Resources LLC
Minuteman Press Chehalis
MJC Wonders
MJR Fire Consulting
Moerke & Sons Pump & Drilling
Monique Lopez
Moosoo Corporation
Moran Public Affairs LLC
Mr Twister, Guy Steele
mtn2coast.llc
Muck Creek Trading Post
NASIM LANDSCAPE
Nasim Landscaping
Native Frosting, Brenda Francis-Thomas
Native Knick Knacks
Native Rose Jewelry
Native Sky Creations, Bertisha Secody
Nativeworks
Navarro’s Fine Detailing
Neuman Pools INC
New Beginning Investmans DBA N Land and Livestock
New Carbon Company LLC
New Image Creative Sign INC
New Phase Promotions
Nexappeal
NFA Environmental LLC
NHG Enterprises dba Jack in the Box
Nick & Martha’s Jewelry
Nicole Postlewait
Nicolette Garrety
Nom Nom Shack, Tyanna Canales
North West Handling Systems
Northwest Cascade
Northwest Hydraulic Consultants INC
Northwest Signworks, Inc.
NuC02 Supply, LLC
NuVector
NV5, INC.
NW Beef dba Arby’s
NW Pyroworks
NWestCo LLC
Ocean Art LLC
Ocken Farm 3d Prints
Ogeez Inter-Tribal Arts
Olson Brothers Pro-Vac dba Pro-Vac
Olympia Fence
Olympia Pest Management
Olympia Sheet Metal
Olympus Fireworks
OptumRx, INC
Orcas In The Mist, Marci Newkirk
Oregon Geotechnical Explorations INC
Orozco Construction
Pacific Mobile Structures, Inc.
Pacific Native Writing LLC
Pacific Power Group
Pacific Seafood-Seattle LLC
Pacific Testing & Inspection INC
Pacific Xray Technologies
Packaing Pinoy
Paint Smith Co
Pape Material Handling INC
PAUL KLATUSH
Paula Klatush
Pauline Smith
Payscale, INC
Pearls & Eagle Co.
Pease Construction
Peggy Mccloud
PEP Electric LLC
Pepsico
Peregrine Sommerville
Perfect Temp INC
Performance Contracting INC
Perteet INC
Peterson Gallery
Photography by Robin
Pierson Fire Protection INC
Pierson Paradise Crystals
Pilot Travel Centers, LLC
Planet Bingo
Poppers Native Windspirations
Portland Wrestling
Power Promotions LLC
PR Systems
Precision Fixer
Print NW LLC
Prize Indemnity Holdings LLC
Pro Eagle Cleaning
Promise Land Construction
PURaFog LLC
Purcor Pest Solutions
Purple Turtle Artwork, Jeremy Monson
Pye Barker Fire & Safety
Quail Electric
Quality Coating Enterprise
R Brown
R&E Painting
Rainbow Rags
Rainier Valley Construction INC
Raised by Hostiles
Ray Secena JR
RE/MAX Advantage
Red Hawk Protection
Reliable Electric
Renaud Electric Co INC
Restaurant Technologies LLC
Retail Data Systems RDS C-Store
REX McCRORY
Rez Hoops, Janet Gone
Rice Fergus Miller INC
Rickie Street
Ridgecreek Plumbing LLC
Riley Novelty Sales
Roadrunner Concrete Cutting LLC
Rognlin’s INC
Rose’s Dragon’s & More
Rossman Enterprises, INC dba Chuckals Office Products
Roy Tulee
Royal cup INC
Russel’s Silver & Beadwork, Shandiim Russell
Rychel INC dba Roto-Rooter
S&W Craftsmen LLC dba S&W Painting
S2 Thrive, Patricia Gitchel
Safe Slide Restoration
Safecover Roofing LLC
Sage and Cedar Cleaning Company
Salish Glimmer and Greenery
Salish People
Salish Winds Weaving
Salish Works
Santory Design
Sarah Lewis PMHNP-BC
SASA & CO
Scarlette Romero
Schetky NW Sales
Schindler Elevator
SCS
Seamless Renovations
Securitas Technology Corporation
Security Solutions NW LLC
SELF
Sequoyah Electric, LLC
Sharon Lightning
Shauna Best
Shive-hattery INC
Shoestring Valley Construction
Shye West, Inc dba Imagine This
Sister’s Kitchen
Skokden, LaDean Johnson
Skokomish Arts
Skookum Apparel
Skookum Creek Distribution
Skyler Baker
Slide Guys Restoration INC
Slot Machines Unlimited INC
Slow’s Yard
Smiling Zen
Smith Fire Systems INC
Snack Shack
Snell Crane Service INC
Soaks Electrical
Sophia Ruelas
SoulCraft Crystals
Sound Biomedical
Sound Heating & airconditioning
Sound Native Plants INC
Sound Surveying
South Sound Solar INC
Southern Glazer’s of WA
Southgate Fence INC
Specialized Pavement Marking LLC
Specialized Productions INC
Star Rentals INC
Starbucks Coffee #23042
Starbucks Coffee $3381
Starr Soluntions
Stella’s Treats
Stericylce
Stirrett Johnson inc
Summit View Supply IN
SUNSET AIR INC
Superior AVC
Supreme Roofing LLC
Susan Lozier
Symetra Life Insurance Co
Sysco Seattle INC
Systems Interface
Tamales Lorena
Tamales/Mexican Foods
Tapman EB
Taylor Pro LLC
TCS John Hucley America INC
Tees Sportscards
Tennant Sales and Service Company
Teresa Pannkuk
Terraphase Engineering INC
Terrero Construction
TGPWKP Enterprises LLC dba The Glass Guy
The Dalles Marine Supply
The Ink Lab
The Kugel corp
The Odom Corp
The Oscar W Larson Co dba OWL Services USA
The Pool company INC
The Roof Doctor
The Yarn Whisperer, Marisol Abina
Theresa Youckton
Thin Pig Branding LLC dba Thin Pig Media
This and That Custom Crafts
ThompsonGas, LLC
Tiki’s Juices and Treats LLC
Tiny’s Soul Kitchen and Crafts, Diana Pickernell
TinyTats.ByCJ
TK Styles, Troy Lebeau
TLC Concessions & Vending LLC
TNT Construction and Contracting LLC
Tom’s Toy Box LLC
Toro Dumpsters Junk Removal Services LLC
Totem Food Products
Tough Dirt Landscape Inc
Transamerica
Travers Electric INC
Triple B Corporation dba Charlie’s Produce
Trott Woodworks
Trudy Marcellay
True for You Nutrition LLC
Tumwater Family Foot & Ankle Center
Twin City Services Co
Two Rivers Remodeling
Tyson Canales
UniFirst Corp
United Rentals
Urban Systems/The Innovation Group
US Foods
USI Insurance Services LLC
Valea Higheagle
Vaughn Mech INC dba NW Refrig
Vehrs Distributing
Vivi Treasures
VPA Pro Tech LLC
VSR Industries INC
Vulnix Fire Protection
Walt’s Crazy Tradish
waypetemahquah (Donna Choke)
WCP Solutions
Wenaha Group INC
West Coast Mechanical Solutions LLC
West Coast Style
Western Maintenance Group LLC
Western States Soil Conservation, INC
White Camas Collections
William Thoms
Williams, Kaster & Gibbs PLLC
Wooden & Wings
Wright Refrigeration INC dba Mohoric Refrigeration
Xpay Cedar Creations
Yellowhorse Originals LLC
Yvonne Peterson
Zane Builders LLC

Permitting
All persons conducting any of the following construction and related activities within the boundaries of the Chehalis Indian Reservation or on trust lands are required to obtain a permit from the Chehalis Indian Tribe including, but not limited to: Preparation of a site for the construction of a building; design and installation of septic systems; the construction of any new structure or construction that alters the exterior of an existing structure; road construction; construction or repair of culverts and drainage ditches; construction of any water or flood related project; dredging; drilling; dumping; filling; removal of any sand, gravel, or minerals; clearing and grading.
Residential construction, commercial construction and Special Use permits may be applied for at the Planning Department office in the Chehalis Tribal Center at 420 Howanut Rd, Oakville, WA 98568. Permit applications are approved by Chehalis Business Committee.
Any individual or firm who fails to obtain a permit as required under the ordinance be issued a notice of violation that may include an order to cease and desist (stop work order).
Permit Applications
Building & Construction Forms
- Master Building Permit Application
- Construction Application
- Special Use Permit Guide
- Special Use Permit Application
- Electrical Permit
- Solar Permit
- Utility Permit
- Herbicide Pesticide Permit Application
- Mechanical Permit Application
Building Permit Fees
Payment
Purchase PermitInteractive Zoning Map
Point-n-Click Zoning, Flood Zones, Sensitive Areas & hydro features for the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation.
Full-feature mapProjects
Public Notice documents may be downloaded using the links below.
Request for Proposal
- Housing Authority
- Merritt & Parsons Village Duplex Development
- Anderson Road
- Solar Study
- 202608-1A1 MBR Building Structural Repairs & Improvements – Roof_Amended
- 202608-2A1 RFP Tribal Hatchery Aeration Tower Design
Projects
Reports
Meet The Team

Amy Loudermilk

Marla Medina

Brian Von Cluck

Philip Darrin

Christopher Moffet

Bryan Sanders

Deidra Hawkes

Diana Pickernell

Wayne Barr
Frequently Asked Questions
Permits
No, you can construct a wood shed without a permit. You would need to obtain a permit if you were adding electricity, water or someone was planning on living there.
Yes, you do need a permit to construct a porch.
Yes, you need a permit to add a fireplace or a woodstove.
No, you do not need a permit to build a fence.
Yes, you need a permit to add a bedroom. Any major modifications like adding a room, electricity or water require a permit. You do not need to obtain a permit for minor modifications like painting or installing carpet.
Yes, you need a permit to build a carport; however a free-standing canopy to park your car under does not require a permit.
No, you do not need a permit to build a smokehouse unless you are also adding electricity.
Yes, you need a permit to build a drainage ditch.
Yes, you need a permit to put in a septic system.
No, you do need a permit to build a dog house.
