1. Community Recycle Event scheduled in Randle area

    The event will take place from *10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (except where noted) at the Lewis County Area 7 Road Shop (Kiona), 8911 US Hwy 12, Randle, WA 98377.Satellite Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event: Residential customers may drop off their unwanted or left-over cleaners, lawn, garden, pool chemicals, and other household chemicals. Please be prepared to leave your containers at the event. Workers don't have a place to empty them, and return them to customers at satellite events. Limits for these events are 10 CFL lights, 5 gallons motor oil, 5 gallons antifreeze, 5 gallons cooking oil, and no …


    Solid Waste - March 14, 2025, 4:55 p.m.

  2. Lewis County Noxious Weed List 2015

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board adopted a new list for the 2015 field season. The new list includes four new weeds that were added by the Washington State Noxious Weed Control Board. Ravenna grass, Saccharum ravennae (Class A), Pampas grass, Cortaderia selloana (Class C), Jubata grass, Cortaderia jubata (Class C) and Italian arum, Arum italicum (Class C) are the new additions to the list. Gardeners and landscapers may recognize the listing of Pampas grass or Jubata grass. Both have been planted and used in the landscape. Concern for these plants has developed as new seedling weeds have spread …


    Weed Control - March 12, 2015, 1:56 p.m.

  3. Updated - Request for sealed bids for the Vader Raw Water Reservoir Recoating

    A new bid call has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. You must be registered on the Small Works Roster prior to the award. The bids are due Aug 20, 2020 by 2 pm. The bids will be opened at 2 pm or later.There is a recommended pre-bid conference on Aug 6, 2020 @ 10am.Please drop off or mail the bids to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Betsy Dillin, PE2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Project No. 60-VADERTANKOpening at 2:00 p.m. local timeAugust 18, 2020The doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but you can ring …


    Public Works - July 30, 2020, 10:11 a.m.

  4. Bid Due Date has changed for the On-Call Material Testing Services 2020-2021 on Federally Funded Projects

    A new Bid Due Date for this project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The proposals are now due Sept. 8, 2020 by 12:30 pm. The RFP's can be delivered by mail, email (Geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.gov), or dropped off in person to:Lewis County Public WorksAttn. Tim Fife, County Engineer2025 NE Kresky AveChehalis, WA, 98532Proposals received after the response deadline will not be considered.Direct questions & inquiries regarding this RFP to:Geoff Soderquist, Assistant County EngineerPhone: 360.740.1175geoff.soderquist@lewiscountywa.govThe doors to the Public Works building are currently locked but you can ring the bell to drop off or use the …


    Public Works - Aug. 25, 2020, 2:03 p.m.

  5. Final day for Christmas tree and holiday light 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. Today is the final day for the recycling event! 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 pounds or less.) This …


    Solid Waste - Sept. 8, 2025, 11:27 a.m.

  6. Transfer Station Yard Waste Drop Off

    360-740-1451Central Transfer Station, 1411 S. Tower Ave., Centralia, WA 98531Map to Central Transfer StationMon.-Sat. 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; In-bound gates close at 5:15 p.m.Yard Waste: $100.00 per ton; $15.00 minimum for 300 pounds or less.Grass clippings, leaves, garden spoils and other yard debris that is not chippable.No noxious weeds. Here is a list of noxious weeds.Wood Debris: $100.00 per ton; $15.00 minimum for 300 pounds or less.Wood debris from yard or landscaping that can be ground up into chips.No treated wood or dimensional lumber.East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy 12, Morton, WA 98356Mon.-Sat. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.Yardwaste: $100.00 per ton; …


    Solid Waste - Jan. 23, 2021, 9:42 a.m.

  7. Weed Board Meeting & County Noxious Weed List Hearing Feb. 12, 2019

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will be meeting on February 12, 2019 to adopt the 2019 Lewis County Noxious Weed list and its Rules and Regulations for the Weed Board. The public is welcome to attend the meeting and hearing to consider the adoption of the Lewis County Weed List. The meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the Lewis County Courthouse, meeting room #003 at 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA. The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will be considering the additions/changes made to the 2019 Washington State Noxious Weed List and will review and …


    Weed Control - Jan. 23, 2019, 10:01 a.m.

  8. Class A Priorities

    Class A noxious weeds are LCNWCB's highest priority for early detection and rapid eradication. The legal requirement for Class A weed control is total eradication of all plant parts. These weeds are either absent in Lewis county or are here with very limited distribution. The only class A species that is currently known to be present in Lewis County is a single infestation of Milk Thistle, which was found in a common dumping area of Centralia. Historically, there have been records of Giant Hogweed in Lewis County, but these, to the best of our knowledge, have been eradicated.The Class A's …


    Weed Control - Sept. 29, 2022, 10:42 a.m.

  9. New - Call for Bid - Coal Creek Dr Long Term Bank Protection Project

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Bids are due June 12, 2018 by 11:00 am at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room 210, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). The Bids will be opened at 11:00 am or later. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list here.


    Public Works - May 22, 2018, 7:40 a.m.

  10. New Bidcall - Two new crew cab, 4-wheel drive, special service vehicles (SSV).

    Sealed bids must be delivered to the Lewis County Commissioner’s Office (Lewis County Historic Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, WA 98532) by 11:00 a.m. on the date specified for opening and in an envelope clearly marked "SEALED BID FOR TWO NEW CREW CAB, 4-WHEEL DRIVE, SPECIAL SERVICE VEHICLES” - TO BE OPENED JANUARY 4, 2018 ON OR AFTER 11:00 AM. Bid Packet


    Public Works - Dec. 18, 2017, 11:32 a.m.