1. Press Release: Search at Mineral Lake for missing boater continues.

    Click here for full Press Release PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 07-07-17 @ 1600 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 Search at Mineral Lake for missing boater continues. Members of the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team, as well as Lewis County Sheriff’s Office Boating Unit personnel, continue to search Mineral Lake for a missing boater. On 07/05/17, at about 4 pm, deputies were dispatched to a report of a female in a boat along the shoreline of Mineral Lake. The 49 year old female of Mineral, stated her significant other, Gerald L Harris 54 of Mineral, …


    Sheriff - July 7, 2017, 4:09 p.m.

  2. Get your Christmas trees and lights dropped off for recycling

    Residents can drop off their Christmas trees and burned out holiday lights today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking lot outside the Centralia transfer station at 1411 S. Tower Ave. The event will continue for the next two weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). Please remove all decorations and tinsel from the trees. Donations will be accepted to support WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteer community outreach programs. Flocked and artificial trees will not be accepted. You may dispose of flocked or artificial trees at the transfer station, where regular fees will apply ($20 minimum for 340 …


    Solid Waste - Sept. 8, 2025, 11:16 a.m.

  3. Mircrowaves

    A broken or unwanted microwave can be discarded in your curbside garbage container if it will fit:Curbside garbage service is available to all residents in Lewis County. Please call LeMay, the curbside recycling service provider at 360-736-4769, if you have questions about this program, or if you would like to subscribe to it.Drop off for free at the Lewis County transfer station in Centralia, 1411 S. Tower Ave.You must first remove the round, glass turntable and throw it away with your garbage. When the turntable is out, you can recycle the microwave in the Scrap Metal Recycling container in the …


    Solid Waste - Dec. 2, 2024, 4:42 p.m.

  4. Skeletal Remains Found Near Morton

    Lewis County Sheriff’s Office detectives responded on 04/07/11, at approximately 1730 hours, to the Morton area in reference to human skeletal remains being found by a citizen. A man called 911 to report he had pulled off the highway to take a break. As he got out of his car he noticed skeletal remains of a human, off the side of the road. The surrounding area is a rural wooded area. The gender, age, and how long the remains have been there is unknown at this time. The remains will be sent to King County Medical Examiner’s Office for a …


    Sheriff - April 11, 2011, 9:57 a.m.

  5. Call for Bid - Three 2011 Stainless Steel Slip-in Flusher Tanks

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. This project is a call for equipment and it will close on March 22, 2011 at 11:00 am. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - March 7, 2011, 1:40 p.m.

  6. Corrections/Jail

    CORRECTIONS BUREAU– CHIEF CHRIS SWEET The Corrections Bureau encompasses the Lewis County Jail. The Lewis County Jail was remodeled in 2005 and is approximately 69,000 square feet.The Corrections Bureau is comprised of a Captain, Lieutenant, six Sergeants, forty-one Corrections Deputies, an Administrative Assistant and five Support Technicians. CUSTODY DIVISION: The Custody Division is directly supervised by a Lieutenant and consists of four custody squads. A sergeant leads each squad and each squad is comprised of seven or eight Corrections Deputies. The Custody squads work 12 hour shifts, and have 3-4 days off per week. The shifts rotate every three months …


    Sheriff - March 16, 2016, 4:22 p.m.

  7. COVID-19 Community Resources

    If your organization would like to be included on this list please email us at webmaster@lewiscountywa.gov. Tips for Getting Through the COVID-19 Shutdown The stay home - stay safe order is an important aspect of Washington State’s defense against the COVID-19 virus. But prolonged isolation can be difficult to weather. Here are a few tips and tricks brought to you by the Lewis County Community Services Coalition to help you make it through. https://twintransit.org/2020/05/08/2009/ COVID-19 Testing Sites Click here to see where you can get COVID-19 testing in Lewis County. Twin Transit TwinTransit will continue to provide paratransit service for …


    Central Services - March 27, 2020, 10:05 a.m.

  8. BECCA Bill

    What is BECCA Bill? RCW 13.32A.010The legislature finds that within any group of people there exists a need for guidelines for acceptable behavior and that, presumptively, the experience and maturity of parents make them better qualified to establish guidelines beneficial to and protective of their children. The legislature further finds that it is the right and responsibility of adults to establish laws for the benefit and protection of the society; and that, in the same manner, the right and responsibility for establishing reasonable guidelines for the family unit belongs to the adults within that unit. Further, absent abuse or neglect, …


    Juvenile Court - Oct. 23, 2014, 12:02 p.m.

  9. Inmate Phone System

    Inmate Phones This facility’s inmate phone system is provided by HOMEWAV. Only inmates may initiate phone calls. ALL CALLS are subject to recording and monitoring. Phone Calls Money can be added to the inmate’s phone account through www.homewav.com utilizing the "Deposit Funds NOW!" button at the top of the HomeWav webpage or by coming onsite and using the HomeWav kiosk in the front lobby. Money can also be added by dialing 314-764-2872. There is a $1.00 charge for adding funds via phone. There is no minimum amount to add however the maximum amount is $250.00When you receive a call you …


    Sheriff - Sept. 15, 2014, 7:21 a.m.

  10. New Small Works Roster Project - Area 5 Fence & Gate

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Prospective bidders must be Contractors in good standing on the Lewis County Small Works Roster. Signed quotes shall be emailed to Ray.Shipman@Lewiscountywa.gov or mailed to 2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA, 98532, by 4 pm on 01/03/2018. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list here.


    Public Works - Dec. 20, 2017, 8:56 a.m.