1. Hazo Hut is open every Wednesday to accept used motor oil

    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.


    Solid Waste - July 30, 2024, 2:45 p.m.

  2. Road Conditions

    Current Lewis County Road Conditions WSDOT Traffic camera / construction sites: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/CentraliaChehalis/default.aspxhttp://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/swcam.aspxhttp://www.wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/trafficalerts/southwest.aspxhttp://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Regions/SouthWest/Constructionhttp://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Regions/SouthWest Resources The Cement Treated Base Process


    Public Works - Feb. 28, 2011, 9:14 a.m.

  3. Community Recycle Event in Toledo

    Toledo volunteers along with the Lewis County Solid Waste Utility, and the Lewis County Parks & Recreation Department are offering a Community Recycle Event in Toledo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 29 at South County Regional Park. During the event, Lewis County residents will have the opportunity to drop off scrap metal, appliances (two per household, please), glass bottles and jars, unwanted household hazardous waste, TVs (two per household, please), computer monitors, CPUs, fluorescent lights (up to 10 per household, please), and passenger or light truck tires (up to 12 per household). These recycling opportunities will be offered …


    Solid Waste - March 28, 2023, 4 p.m.

  4. Health Officer interviews (BOH special meeting notice)

    Please see the attached special meeting notice / agenda. Following are the Zoom codes:Online: Go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84596830200?pwd=eTRGbVJTbjlNSDVNSkpPTzhCalUyUT09. The meeting ID is 845 9683 0200, and the passcode is 741995.By phone: Call 888-475-4499. The meeting ID is 845 9683 0200, and the passcode is 741995.


    Commissioners - May 20, 2022, 5 p.m.

  5. Weed Board Meeting, & Public Hearing for 2017 County Weed List

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will be meeting on February 21, 2017 to adopt the 2017 Lewis County Noxious Weed list.  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.  An open public meeting will precede and follow the public hearing period. The Weed Board will be considering the changes made to the 2017 Washington State Noxious Weed List that included the reclassification of …


    Weed Control - Jan. 11, 2017, 2:26 p.m.

  6. Public Auction of Surplus County Property

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Auction of Surplus County Property for items declared surplus will be held at 8:00 AM, March 8, 2011, at Ritchie Brothers Auction, 13232 Case Rd SW, Olympia, WA 98512. Items may be previewed Tuesday thru Monday beginning March 1, 2011 from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Items will be sold as is – where is to the highest bidder. Washington State sales tax is applicable. A complete list of surplus items is available from the Lewis County Department of Public Works, Fleet Division: 476 W. Main St., Chehalis, WA 98532. View the list …


    Public Works - Feb. 14, 2011, 5 p.m.

  7. Aquatic Weed Management Permitting Processes

    Join us and earn a few pesticides license credits! We will be offering this in person at the BOCC lower level conference room in the Chehalis Courthouse, and virtually on zoom! Hear from Lewis County Noxious Weeds, WA Department of Agriculture and Department of Ecology professionals about the aquatic species in Lewis County, ongoing/upcoming aquatic weeds projects on the Chehalis river, NPDES permitting processes, and a demonstration of how to access SAW and apply for permit coverage.This is vital information for anyone who may want to address aquatic weeds on their property, or as provided professional service. Bring materials to …


    Weed Control - Dec. 7, 2022, 9:47 a.m.

  8. Lightning Precautions

    From: Lewis County Emergency ManagementThis week’s return to the “rainy” season has prompted a few questions about what to do during a thunder/lightning storm. I recommend everyone take a brief minute out of their busy schedules to review the attached “Lightning” information from the National Weather Service. The refresher is particularly important for those of you attending fall sporting events that may be held with audiences in metal bleachers.Also, remember that our Pacific Northwest lightning storms are very different from the ones in the Midwest. It is not uncommon for our storms to produce only one lightning strike per event. …


    Emergency Management - Sept. 30, 2014, 9:24 a.m.

  9. Notice: Public auction of surplus county property will be held at 8:00 a.m. on March 29, 2012 at Ritchie Brothers in Chehalis, Washington. A complete list of items is available from the Lewis County Department Public Works, Fleet Division

    Please see attached


    Commissioners - March 15, 2012, 1:27 p.m.

  10. Hazo Hut is open today (7/3)

    Lewis County residents can drop off unwanted or leftover household chemicals at the Hazo Hut at the transfer station in Centralia. Used motor oil and antifreeze, up to five gallons each, can also be dropped off at this time. Up to 10 burned out fluorescent lights may also be recycled during Hazo Hut's open hours.


    Solid Waste - June 3, 2024, 2:22 p.m.