County Market Overview · Washington State

Cowlitz County Public Construction Insights

Detailed public works bidding spend, project activity metrics, top awarded prime contractors, and major public agency awards compiled from WA State records (2015–2025).

Ongoing Data Ingestion: Data for 2023, 2024, and 2025 is continuously being updated as new state filings are processed.
Total Spend $930.30M
Total Projects 10,516

Cowlitz County Yearly Growth (2015–2025)

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Total Spend ($)
Total Projects
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$53.18M $50.59M $80.39M $66.53M $122.16M $87.38M $79.21M $121.62M $144.04M $75.89M $49.31M 430 432 483 535 602 1,040 1,339 1,540 1,464 1,337 1,314 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
* Note: Data for 2023–2025 is actively being updated as new state affidavit & intent filings are processed.

Top Prime Contractors

Ranked by Award Volume
$92.48M
207 projects
$81.45M
7 projects
$53.10M
50 projects
$52.66M
254 projects
$52.63M
160 projects
$38.70M
22 projects
$22.37M
22 projects
$22.35M
13 projects
$20.15M
1 projects
$18.08M
71 projects

Top Awarding Public Agencies

KALAMA, PORT OF
$103.90M
KELSO SCHOOL DISTRICT
$101.80M
LONGVIEW, CITY OF
$89.14M
TRANSPORTATION, WASH STATE DEPT OF
$85.07M
COWLITZ COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS
$61.98M