1. Community Litter Cleanup Program

    Inmate Litter ProgramThe Lewis County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Utility, operates a litter pick-up program that uses inmate labor from the Lewis County Jail.To report an illegal dump on Lewis County Right of Way or to report a County road in need of litter pickup, please call 360-740-1123 or 360-740-1451. Please have the road name with approximate mile posts available or location of the dump site to report.To report an illegal dump or a Washington State highway in need of litter pickup, please call the Washington Department of Ecology at 360-407-6351. Lewis County is not authorized to clean …


    Solid Waste - Aug. 13, 2014, 12:41 p.m.

  2. Community Litter Cleanup Program

    Lewis County Litter ProgramThe Lewis County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Utility, operates a litter pick-up program.To report an illegal dump on Lewis County Right of Way or to report a County road in need of litter pickup, please call 360-740-1123, 360-740-1451, or email swu@lewiscountywa.gov. Please have the road name with approximate mile posts available or location of the dump site or litter to report.To report an illegal dump or a Washington State highway in need of litter pickup, please call the Washington Department of Ecology at 360-407-6351. Lewis County is not authorized to clean up litter on private …


    Solid Waste - Aug. 13, 2014, 12:41 p.m.

  3. Groundbreaking marks the start of broadband expansion project in Winlock

    From left, Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock, Rep. Ed Orcutt, ToledoTel VP-COO Dale Merten, County Manager Ryan Barrett, Rep. Peter Abbarno, ToledoTel Senior Engineer Aaron Nelson, County Budget Administrator Becky Butler, Commissioner Sean Swope, Eric Dold of Robinson Brothers Construction and County Infrastructure Specialist Eric Eisenberg at groundbreaking event Oct. 13. CHEHALIS – Officials from Lewis County and ToledoTel gathered Friday, Oct. 13, to commemorate the groundbreaking of Winlock’s long-awaited broadband project.Construction crews can be seen along several streets in and around Winlock. The first fiber-optic connections to homes and businesses are expected in the early spring of 2024.The Lewis …


    News Room - Oct. 13, 2023, 11:37 a.m.

  4. New online Lewis County concealed weapons permit application begins May 15

    CHEHALIS – The Lewis County Sheriff's Office will be moving to a new online process for applying for or renewing your Concealed Pistol License (CPL).Beginning Monday, May 15, applicants will now have the ability to access the Lewis County Sheriff's Office website and select the link for applying for a new, or renewal of your current CPL. Applicants for a new CPL will also be able to schedule the required fingerprint appointment, as well as pay online.The new process will create a more interactive experience that will allow the applicant to view the status of their application, as well as …


    News Room - May 12, 2023, 4:43 p.m.

  5. Lewis County Solid Waste Advisory Commitee

    The Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) is a group of volunteers who advise the Lewis County Board of Commissioners on solid waste management. SWAC members come from all areas of the county and represent a variety of interests. The SWAC meets if there is a need to in the large conference room, Lewis County Public Services, 2025 N.E. Kresky Ave., Chehalis, at 1 p.m., the first Wednesday of the month. Please call 360-740-1451 to determine the date of the next meeting. Click Here to View Latest Agenda This meeting is barrier free. People needing special assistance or accommodations should contact …


    Public Works - Aug. 2, 2016, 8:54 a.m.

  6. New GIS Interactive Map Now Online

    New online applications are being implemented for parcel data and for mapping. The Assessor has a new PATS parcel lookup system (now called Lewis County Parcels), and the GIS Division of Public Works has reworked the online mapping programs to to be compatible with it. We have combined the functionality of the two previous programs (PATSMap & CARLMap) into a single new program, the Lewis County Web Map.This program gives users added control over what layers to turn on and has newly available data, such as 2ft contours. The new map can be accessed directly from the Parcels website or …


    Public Works - Nov. 19, 2010, 11:53 a.m.

  7. Community Advisory Committee being formed to help with updated Onalaska Subarea Plan

    You are invited to a community meeting about the subarea plan at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23 in the Onalaska Elementary School Multipurpose Room. Staff will summarize the process to update the plan and answer questions from the public.Also, volunteers are needed to serve on the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) to help with the subarea plan update. If you're interested, complete the sign up sheet on the project webpage under the Materials Section and return it to mindy.brooks@lewiscountywa.gov or give to county staff at the community meeting.Contact Mindy Brooks at mindy.brooks@lewiscountywa.gov or (360)740-2610 for more information.


    News Room - Aug. 16, 2023, 10:33 a.m.

  8. WEED BOARD MEETING- February 11, 2020 (Location Moved)

    UPDATE! The Weed Control Board Meeting has been moved to 156 NW Chehalis Ave. (the old credit union building). Date and time remains unchanged.The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will be meeting on February 11, 2020, at 4:00 PM in the Lewis County Courthouse, meeting room #003 at 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA.The public is welcome to attend the meeting and hearing to consider the adoption of the 2020 Lewis County Weed List, Rules and Regulations for the Weed Board, and consider Board member vacancies representing 2 districts.The agenda follows:Lewis County Noxious Weed Control BoardCall to OrderAdoption of …


    Weed Control - Jan. 22, 2020, 9:40 a.m.

  9. Pe Ell Tire Recycling Event

    Lewis County residents may recycle up to 15 passenger or light truck tires on or off the rim from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 9, 10 and 11 at a special community recycling event at the Pe Ell Town Hall, 111 Main St., Pe Ell, WA 98572. Tires should be dropped off in the lot behind town hall. 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 town of Pe …


    Solid Waste - April 21, 2022, 11:18 a.m.

  10. Tire Recycling Event in Pe Ell

    Lewis County residents may recycle up to 15 passenger or light truck tires on or off the rim from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 9, 10 and 11 at a special community recycling event at the Pe Ell Town Hall, 111 Main St., Pe Ell, WA 98572. Tires should be dropped off in the lot behind town hall. 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 town of Pe …


    Solid Waste - April 21, 2022, 11:18 a.m.