1. Lewis County Planning Commission discusses RV parks, campgrounds and the Packwood Subarea Plan

    Community Development is updating the rules for new RV parks and campgrounds. The Planning Commission will hold a workshop 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, where staff will present the changes. The Packwood Subarea Plan will also be discussed.Subsequently, at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 25, there is a tentatively scheduled public hearing for people to provide their thoughts on any proposed changes to RV parks and campgrounds.For more information and to confirm the date, time and location of meetings, please visit the webpage https://lewiscountywa.gov/departments/community-development/rezones/comprehensive-plan-and-development-regulation-amendments/rv-parks-and-campground-code-update/.Questions should be directed to Preston Pinkston at 360-740-1389.


    News Room - June 20, 2023, 12:56 p.m.

  2. Community Chipping Event at McMurphy Park in Vader

    The Annual Chips for Trails event will take place at McMurphy Park off Annonen Road in Vader in celebration of Earth Day from 10 am. to 3 p.m. April 27. The Vader Parks Board, volunteers and city staff will be collecting branches and brush for chipping during this time. The material will be chipped up and spread onto trails of the Vader park. During the event, Lewis County residents are permitted to drop off brush and branches to be chipped that are no larger than 5 inches in diameter. No trash, leaves, building materials or plastic bags will be accepted. …


    Solid Waste - March 18, 2024, 4:47 p.m.

  3. Hazo Hut is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for residents

    Lewis County residents can drop off unwanted household chemicals, up to five gallons of used motor oil, and up to 10 burned out fluorescent light bulbs at Hazo Hut at the Lewis County Central Transfer Station, 1411 S. Tower Ave., Centralia, today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. These are the limits for each household each day that the Hazo Hut is open. The following dates and times are reserved for residential customers only: every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and the first and third Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Business customers must …


    Solid Waste - Sept. 24, 2025, 1:55 p.m.

  4. Vector Control

    Vector control is any method to reduce or eradicate the carriers of pathogens (e.g. virus or parasite), of which animals are the carriers. Pathogen carriers include mammals, birds or arthropods, mosquitoes, and other insects. For more information, call Bill Teitzel at 360-740-1261.For all animal bites or exposures from an animal to a person, we recommend seeking medical attention and then filling out the Lewis County Animal Bite/Exposure Report and submitting to our office.If you have questions regarding an encounter with a bat or what to do if you find a bat please click on the link for Bat Exposure FAQ's.Public …


    Code Compliance - June 8, 2022, 8:43 a.m.

  5. New Bid Call - Lewis County Fire Protection District No. 1 - Emergency Services Facility

    A new Bid Call has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The project consists of a new 7,680 square foot single-story pre-engineered metal building fire station and all associated sitework. Includes a base bid for the shell, apparatus bay spaces, demising wall, and restrooms. The alternate bid will include the tenant improvements of the administration operations. See the Bid Documents for a more detailed description of the work and delineation of the scope and bidding. The bids are due Sept 24, 2019 at 3:00 pm at the Onalaska Fire Department; PO Box 100/244 Carlisle Avenue; …


    Public Works - Sept. 3, 2019, 9:46 a.m.

  6. Class Cs of Note

    Class C noxious weeds are often very common and widespread or are of special interest to the agricultural industry. They are not required for control unless selected for at the county level. The Lewis County Weed board has selected 5 species off of the C list for control under specific circumstances, as outlined in the appendix and presented below.The Class C's that are selected for or commonly found in Lewis County include: Blackberry Buffalobur Bull Thistle Canada Thistle Common Catsear Curlyleaf Pondweed English Ivy & Old Man's Beard Field Bindweed Italian Arum Oxeye Daisy Reed Canarygrass Tree of Heaven Wild …


    Weed Control - Oct. 5, 2022, 10:43 a.m.

  7. Public Meeting - Airport Layout Plan Update - Ed Carlson Memorial Field - South Lewis County Airport (TDO)

    A new public meeting announcement and document for Meeting #2 has been added to the South Lewis County Airport page. A plan update is scheduled for Wednesday, July 12, 2023, from 5pm - 7pm in the Toledo High School Commons Room.You can access more details here.


    Public Works - June 20, 2023, 10:18 a.m.

  8. Superior Court Civil Arbitration Amount effective 9/1/18

    Pursuant to Engrossed House Bill 1128, the Superior Court Judges of Lewis County Washington hereby approve of and authorize arbitratin of civil actions as set forth in RCW 7.06. The effect of this is to increase the limit of arbitration of civil actions up to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00. Effective date 9/1/18. (click for Memo )


    Superior Court - April 18, 2018, 11:29 a.m.

  9. New Questions & Answers for RFP Package - Lacamas Creek Side Channel Reconnection Project

    A new Question & Answer document has been added to the Lacamas Creek Side Channel Reconnection Request for Proposals. The Proposals are due on April 6, 2016, no later than 1pm at the Lewis County Public Works office (2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA). Access the new document here.


    Public Works - March 31, 2016, 11:39 a.m.

  10. New Questions & Answers for RFP Package - Lacamas Creek Side Channel Reconnection Project

    A new Question & Answer document has been added to the Lacamas Creek Side Channel Reconnection Request for Proposals. The Proposals are due on April 6, 2016, no later than 1pm at the Lewis County Public Works office (2025 NE Kresky Ave, Chehalis, WA). Access the new document here.


    Public Works - March 16, 2016, 9:17 a.m.