1. Springtime Allergy Management Tips - March 2020

    Feel a sneeze coming on? You’re not alone this time of year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 19 million adults and 5.2 million children suffer from hay fever – just one of the seasonal allergies each spring. More


    Public Health - March 6, 2020, 3:26 p.m.

  2. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    What is a Public Record? A “Public Record” means any writing containing information relating to the conduct of government or the performance of any governmental or proprietary function prepared, owned, used, or retained by The County regardless of physical form or characteristics. Records created or received by employees using privately-owned devices only qualify as public record if the employee was acting within the scope of employment when the record was created or received, or when the record is subsequently used for a County purpose. How do I request records from Lewis County? Lewis County utilizes a web-based Records Center, Gov …


    Public Records - April 16, 2018, 3:38 p.m.

  3. Morton Tire Recycling Event

    Lewis County residents may recycle up to 15 passenger or light truck tires on or off the rim from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 20 and May 21 at a special community recycling event at the Bob Lyle Community Center, 700 Main St., Morton, WA 98356. The event is for residential customers only. Please do not bring tires from business customers, semi-truck tires or heavy equipment tires. Be prepared to show identification, and to unload your own tires. The event is sponsored by the city of Morton, Lewis County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Utility and the Department …


    Solid Waste - April 21, 2022, 11:07 a.m.

  4. Tire Recycling Event in Morton

    Lewis County residents may recycle up to 15 passenger or light truck tires on or off the rim from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 20 and May 21 at a special community recycling event at the Bob Lyle Community Center, 700 Main St., Morton, WA 98356. The event is for residential customers only. Please do not bring tires from business customers, semi-truck tires or heavy equipment tires. Be prepared to show identification, and to unload your own tires. The event is sponsored by the city of Morton, Lewis County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Utility and the Department …


    Solid Waste - April 21, 2022, 11:09 a.m.

  5. Tansy Disposal Days! (Pre-Flower Event)

    Tansy Disposal days are nearly here! And this year the first round will have raffle prizes! Bring in a bag of your pulled Tansy Ragwort rosettes and we will give you a ticket for a raffle drawing. We have a couple of local businesses sponsoring this event including Nea's IceCream and the Chehalis Farm Store! Let us cover the dump fees for your noxious tansy control! If you have any questions or need more information please contact us weeds@lewiscountywa.gov. *We will only accept BAGGED tansy that has been adequately secured.


    Weed Control - May 19, 2023, 9:02 a.m.

  6. Auditor's Office seeks "For" and "Against" Committees

    The Lewis County Auditor’s Office is seeking members to complete "For" and "Against” statements for the following districts with proposed resolutions for the February 11, 2026 Special Election:"For" Committees:Centralia School District No. 401"Against" Committees:Boistfort School District No. 234Onalaska School District No. 300Centralia School District No. 401The Auditor’s Office will use the following criteria when making appointments:Have an email address and the demonstrated ability to communicate rapidly by email.Shall agree to work collaboratively with co-committee members.Must be a registered voter in the jurisdiction.The deadline for anyone seeking committee appointment is noon on December 19, 2025. Requests must be emailed to: elections@lewiscountywa.gov


    Auditor - Dec. 11, 2025, 4:22 p.m.

  7. MRC Tool Bucket Library Open House

    The Master Recycler Composters of Lewis County have officially opened the MRC Tool Bucket Library and the Floral Park Sustainability Park. They are inviting the public to an open house from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 22 at Floral Park Sustainability Project, 103 E. Floral St., Centralia, to learn about both community programs. The tool library is just like a book library, but it offers tools for checkout. In addition to learning about the tool library and Floral Park, MRC Volunteers will have information on how to volunteer with their group and their community projects. If you have questions …


    Solid Waste - July 18, 2025, 9:35 a.m.

  8. Reserve Deputy Coroner Program

    The office has Reserve Deputy Coroner Academy which is a volunteer, non-paid position. The training consists of classroom, office responsibilities, ride along with law enforcement, observing dispatch and assisting Deputy Coroners on calls and in office.Reserve Deputy Coroners ride along with Deputy Coroners to scenes and assist with investigations under the supervision of the Deputy Coroner. Reserves gradually perform more complex roles during the investigations.The Reserve Deputy Coroner program does not guarantee paid employment but when time comes to hire paid Deputy Coroners we naturally look at the reserve staff first.At this time there is no plan to start a …


    Coroner - Aug. 30, 2022, 10:22 a.m.

  9. New RFQ - Engineering Services for the Planning & Design of Borst Avenue

    A new project has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. Bids are due Feb. 28, 2017 by 2:00 pm at the Lewis County Public Works Office , (2025 NW Kresky, Chehalis, WA 98532). Access the details and necessary documents here.


    Public Works - Feb. 15, 2017, 9:52 a.m.

  10. Flood Bulletin 2016

    The best way to minimize the effects of flooding is to become aware of the risks, make a plan, and be prepared to put that plan into action before the emergency level is reached. Awareness and preparedness go hand-in-hand. Download our Flood Bulletin 2016 for more information.


    Emergency Management - Sept. 11, 2015, 11:25 a.m.