1. Call for Bid - Countywide HMA Project #1

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Bids are due June 7, 2011 at 11:00 am. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - May 27, 2011, 12:40 p.m.

  2. Bid Call - 2011 Traffic Paint

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. This project 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, 11:54 a.m.

  3. New Bid Call - Hadaller Rd Slide Repair

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. This project will close on July 12, 2010. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - June 28, 2010, 8:38 a.m.

  4. New Bid Call - 2010 Countywide Prelevels & Overlays

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. This project will close on June 7, 2010. Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list by clicking here.


    Public Works - May 26, 2010, 8:34 a.m.

  5. Forest Threats

    A new special report by the Oregon Forest Resources Institute emphasizes the important role of scientific forest management in helping protect Oregon’s forests from multiple threats, including fire, insects and disease. The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board encourages you to take a look at the report and the video about the impact that invasive plant species have on our forests. The report does an excellent job in describing the impact that noxious weeds have on our forests. The 16-page Forest Threats report explores how human activity has affected forests, such as the negative impacts of invasive species and climate …


    Weed Control - Jan. 21, 2016, 12:37 p.m.

  6. Physical Education

    Lewis County Juvenile Court believes that physical exercise should be incorporated into everyday life. We strive to educate our youth on how to use their own body weight to get exercise daily.Exercise has proven to help decrease anxiety and depression while improving mood and quality of sleep. Therefore, exercise not only benefits your physical body, but it also influences your mental health in a positive way.Here at Lewis County Juvenile Court, we teach our youth Tabata style workouts. This means there is absolutely no equipment, and they are strictly using their own body weight. We believe that this is beneficial …


    Juvenile Court - Aug. 2, 2021, 11:42 a.m.

  7. Group B

    These are water supplies that serve 2 to 14 service connections and fewer than 25 people per day or 25 or more people per day for less than 60 days per year. Group B systems are regulated by Lewis County Public Health & Social Services under Lewis County Code 8.55.If your project requires a Professional Engineer or Licensed Hydrogeologist, see the "How to Hire an Licensed Professional" on our "List of Licensed Professionals" page.For more information on obtaining Group B design approval, see our "Resources and forms for Professional Engineers and Licensed Hydrogeologists" page.APPLICATIONS AND PERMITSWAN (Water Availability Notice)Who needs …


    Environmental Health - Jan. 19, 2021, 12:53 p.m.

  8. Lewis County Sheriff’s Marine Patrol deputies promote safety on lakes and rivers

    Lewis County Sheriff's Marine Patrol vessel. CHEHALIS – In an effort to ensure safe recreation on Lewis County’s lakes and rivers, deputies with the Lewis County Sheriff’s Marine Patrol Unit regularly visit Lake Mayfield, Riffe Lake, Mineral Lake, Lake Scanewa, and the Chehalis and Cowlitz Rivers. The boating enforcement officers conduct voluntary inspections at boat ramps, checking for the required safety equipment on board vessels. The inspection is intended as public education. Over the past 25 years, the marine unit deputies have completed several thousand safety inspections, and investigated 48 boating accidents.The Lewis County Sheriff's Office is committed to water …


    News Room - Aug. 29, 2023, 1:49 p.m.

  9. Retiring Lewis County Public Works mechanic – a dependable problem-solver

    Lewis County Public Works journeyman mechanic Neal Allen. Retiring heavy equipment mechanic Neal Allen, center, stands with his Public Works coworkers, from left, Jeff Sanford, Terry Bower, Central Shop Supervisor Arlie Champ and Ben Sabin. CHEHALIS – A truck carrying supplies for road work being done on some of Lewis County’s over 1,000 miles of pavement had become disabled late in the afternoon, threatening to interrupt planned road maintenance.Lewis County Public Works employee Neal Allen and his coworkers stayed until 2 a.m. the next morning to get the disabled truck running.That’s one of the countless stories shared by Allen and …


    News Room - Oct. 27, 2023, 12:10 p.m.

  10. Open House set for Lewis County Transportation improvement projects

    CHEHALIS – The efforts to alleviate local traffic congestion continues. Lewis County Public Works, the City of Centralia and Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) are hosting an open house to provide citizens with an update on the Reynolds Avenue/Harrison Avenue Corridor Improvement Project and the North Lewis County Industrial Access Transportation Study.The open house is 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. April 20 at Fort Borst Park in Centralia, kitchen #1, to present the public with preliminary plans and exhibits developed for improvement of the Reynolds Avenue and Harrison Avenue Corridor, extending from the Pearl St. (SR 507) intersection to …


    News Room - April 4, 2023, 3:14 p.m.