1. Public Defense Standards

    Washington Courts: News and InformationWashington Supreme Court Issues Interim Order on Public Defense StandardsJune 09, 2025The Washington Supreme Court issued an Order on caseload standards the Court has adopted for indigent criminal defense services. The Order is a summary explanation of the new caseload standards, which permit full implementation to be achieved over a period of time.The Court adopted the caseload standards at its June 4, 2025 en banc conference, ahead of final rule changes, to help jurisdictions that are currently conducting budget planning. The revised caseload standards will be integrated into court rules once the Court’s review of all …


    Public Defense - June 9, 2025, 4:13 p.m.

  2. Notice of a Public Hearing for Ordinance 1371, which would amend Chapter 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of Lewis County Code.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Dec. 2, 2025, 12:21 p.m.

  3. Dog Kennel Operating Permit Code Public Meeting

    A public meeting will be held to discuss the proposed changes to the Dog Kennel Operating Permit Code.


    Public Health - Feb. 19, 2016, 3:53 p.m.

  4. July Hazardous Waste Day in Morton

    Residents may drop of household hazardous waste for free from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 U.S. Hwy 12, just east of Morton. Examples of household hazardous materials that can be dropped off are cleaners, lawn, garden, and pool chemicals. Businesses may not bring hazardous materials to the East Lewis County Transfer Station. For more information, please call 360-740-1221 or email swu@lewiscountywa.gov.


    Solid Waste - May 31, 2023, 4 p.m.

  5. August Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

    Residents may drop of household hazardous waste for free from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 U.S. Hwy 12, just east of Morton. Examples of household hazardous materials that can be dropped off are cleaners, lawn, garden, and pool chemicals. Businesses may not bring hazardous materials to the East Lewis County Transfer Station. For more information, please call 360-740-1221 or email swu@lewiscountywa.gov.


    Solid Waste - July 14, 2023, 3:58 p.m.

  6. February Household Hazardous Waste Day at Morton Transfer Station

    Residents may drop of household hazardous waste for free from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 U.S. Hwy 12, just east of Morton. Examples of household hazardous materials that can be dropped off are cleaners, lawn, garden, and pool chemicals. Businesses may not bring hazardous materials to the East Lewis County Transfer Station. For more information, please call 360-740-1221 or email swu@lewiscountywa.gov.


    Solid Waste - Dec. 19, 2023, 10:10 a.m.

  7. Free Tansy Disposal Days

    Lewis County Noxious Weeds is covering the dump fee for your bagged tansy ragwort! Start bagging your tansy ragwort from now until mid June and let us cover your dump fees. We are offering this free service at 6 different locations across Lewis county for short time frames so please be sure to schedule accordingly. Help out your neighbors with small vehicles and lets band together to maximize this effort!


    Weed Control - May 24, 2022, 9:51 a.m.

  8. Emergency Responder Training-PSE

    A 1/2 day seminar for firefighters, police, 911 operators and emergency management personnel There are several classes being provided by Puget Sound Energy for First Responders who are typically on the scene when utilities are damaged (wind, lightning, fallen trees etc.) Classes are March, May, July and September in Seattle or Tacoma To sign up for these classes contact: E-mail: Dennis Smedsrud or Call: 425-462-3324 Space is LIMITED, Class is FREE Click here for more Information


    Emergency Management - Jan. 14, 2011, 9:27 a.m.

  9. Notice of a Public Hearing for Ordinance 1341, which would amend Chapter 2.40, Standards for Public Defense Services, of the Lewis County Code.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - Dec. 30, 2022, 4:30 p.m.

  10. Reynolds Ave/Harrison Ave Corridor Improvements

    OVERVIEWLewis County and the City of Centralia are collaborating to improve the Reynolds Avenue corridor between Harrison Avenue and Pearl Street (SR 507) and the Harrison Avenue corridor between the Reynolds Avenue intersection and the Goodrich Rd-Kuper Rd intersection.Open House #1Open House #2


    Public Works - Nov. 22, 2022, 10:01 a.m.