Lewis County allows family burial grounds after approval of rules - The Daily Chronicle

Lewis County allows family burial grounds after approval of rules - The Daily Chronicle

Lewis County will now permit family burial grounds in the county after the passage of a bill sponsored by a bipartisan group of state lawmakers, including 19th District state Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen. On Tuesday, the Lewis County Board of Commissioners voted two votes to zero — Commissioner Sean Swope was absent — to approve changes to Lewis County code to allow for family burial grounds in the county. The changes to code also establish criter…