1. Weed Board - November 2024 Quarterly Board Meeting

    The Lewis County Noxious Weed Control Board will have its quarterly board meeting on Wednesday, November 13th, 2024, at 1 PM, in the Noxious Weed Control office at 19 SW Cascade Avenue in downtown Chehalis, WA. For more details, please contact LCNWCB staff at


    Weed Control - Feb. 6, 2024, 11:34 a.m.


  2. Free Recycling Event: Appliances & Computers

    Open to all Lewis County residents. Customers must be prepared to unload their own vehicles. No garbage, air conditioners, televisions, or other electronic equipment will be accepted. Please go to the Solid Waste Special Events Page for more details and contact information.


    Public Works - Nov. 4, 2010, 2:44 p.m.


  3. *2021 Budget Meetings

    Update: Power has been restored (thank you to the Lewis County PUD for its quick response). The Historic Courthouse has reopened to the public, and the afternoon sessions of the 2021 Budget Meeting will take place as planned, beginning at 1 p.mPlease see attached agenda.


    Commissioners - Oct. 16, 2020, 3:23 p.m.


  4. Leaf Exchange & Styrofoam Recycling 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

    The Lewis County Master Recycler Composter Volunteers, and other community volunteers, will host a Leaf Exchange and Styrofoam Recycling Events from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 20. Click here for a flyer that explains details of the event.


    Solid Waste - Nov. 18, 2021, 8:51 a.m.


  5. Lewis County Drug Court 5k run-walk fundraiser

    The 4th annual Drug Court Association 5k fundraiser is being held this year at 5:30 p.m. on May 15, at Stan Hedwall Park in Chehalis. Registration begins at 4:00 p.m.It's a family friendly walk/run, and strollers will easily make the trek.This is a fabulous opportunity for you to accomplish two Wellness activities:participate in a 5k for your personal healthparticipate in a fundraiser to produce those feel good endorphins!Sign up prior to May 8th if you would like a T-shirt, however you may register at any time prior to the start of the event.Registration and entry fee can be dropped off …


    News Room - April 21, 2023, 10:46 a.m.


  6. Group A

    These are water supplies that regularly serve 15 or more residential connections, 25 or more people per day for 60 or more days per year, or 1000 people for two days or more per year. Group A systems are regulated by the Washington State Department of Health (WSDOH) under WAC 246-290; Lewis County has an agreement with the State on Group A projects to administer and review WAN's and Well Site Inspections (see permitting and applications below).If you are interested in developing or revising a Group A system contact WSDOH at (360) 236-3030. For information on Group A Systems see …


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


  7. About Emergency Management

    Mission Statement MissionFacilitate and support the resources that will enable the cities and communities in Lewis County to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.ValuesSimple Organization: The importance of planning cannot be overemphasized for organizations and individuals in defining goals and objectives, and helping to anticipate problems. It is equally important to avoid unnecessary complexity.Ownership: Embrace and prioritize programs and partners who are actively involved in efforts to improve how they (or their organization) mitigate, prepare for, respond to and recover from emergenciesAccountability: Encourages collaboration and involvement with partners and stakeholders in Emergency Management activities.Respect for People: Appreciate …


    Emergency Management - Sept. 29, 2015, 11:06 a.m.


  8. Stewardship Incentive Program

    Introductory materials, offering all the details you need to navigate the process, can be found here:2025 SIP Program: IntroductionPlease review these instructions in their entirety.To apply: 2025 SIP ApplicationPlease complete the form to the best of your ability and submit it back to us via email or paper mail.Our mailing address is: 351 NW North St., Chehalis WA 98532Our office email is weeds@lewiscountywa.govThe SIP's Pesticide License Reimbursement application can be found here:2025 SIP Pesticide License Reimbursement ApplicationResidents may participate in both aspects of the program simultaneously. Acceptance into one will not negatively affect the application status for the other.Note: A …


    Weed Control - March 1, 2023, 4:28 p.m.


  9. 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.


  10. Behavioral Health

    Request a Naloxone Training Interested in an opioid overdose & naloxone training for your organization or for a community event? We offer both in-person and online trainings via Teams.For questions or to schedule, contact Caroline Garibay at caroline.garibay@lewiscountywa.gov. Learn More Safe Medication ReturnGet NaloxoneOpioid & Overdose Prevention Education Behavioral Health Providers and Services American Behavioral Health SystemsCascade Community HealthcareCommunity Integrated Health Services (CIHS)CORE HealthDestination Hope & RecoveryEugenia CenterGather ChurchGreat Rivers Behavioral Health(Listed as Lewis County Regional Behavioral Health AdvocatesNational Alliance on Mental Illness - NAMI LewisNew Directions CounselingTrue North ESD 113Valley View Public Health & Social Services Contact Caroline GaribaySocial …


    Public Health - July 17, 2015, 1:22 p.m.