1. Solid Waste Utility

    Lewis County Solid Waste Utility operates solid waste transfer stations in Centralia and Morton for disposal, recycling, and yard waste drop off, and provides education and outreach regarding proper solid waste management, waste reduction, recycling, composting and hazardous waste.


    Solid Waste - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:16 p.m.


  2. Investment Information

    Lewis County Investment Pool (LCIP)The LCIP is an investment pool consisting of public funds offered by the Lewis County Treasurer and authorized under RCW’s 36.29.020, 36.29.022 and 36.29.024.The LCIP was established to provide county departments as well as eligible government entities within Lewis County a mechanism whereby they may utilize the resources of the County Treasurer to maximize the potential of their surplus public funds, in a manner that optimizes safety, liquidity and return on such funds.Earnings income from the County Treasurer’s investments is distributed back to our clients, and supports local public services, reducing the amount necessary to levy …


    Treasurer - April 30, 2009, 8:35 a.m.


  3. Lewis County Public Works crews finish preventive maintenance on county roads

    Lewis County Public Works crew applying chip seal rock to a road outside of Adna. CHEHALIS – Lewis County Public Works road maintenance crews have completed their annual summer preventative maintenance chip seal projects.County road crews placed 63,000 gallons of oil and 1.3 million square yards of crushed rock while resurfacing approximately 100 miles of county roads over the summer.“It’s the most efficient way to preserve our roads,” Lewis County Road Maintenance Supervisor Justin Bushnell said. “The county’s goal is to resurface roads every seven to 10 years.”“The oil is sealing up the road and preserving everything underneath it,” Bushnell …


    News Room - Sept. 18, 2023, 4:03 p.m.


  4. *BOCC Wrap-Up / County Manager Update

    Please see the attached agenda.Please click here for Resolution 24-477: Notice of hearing regarding Ordinance 1360, which would add Chapter 3.80 to Lewis County Code to establish a Sales and Use Tax for Emergency 911 Communications Systems and Facilities.The hearing will take place in the Commissioners' Hearing Room at or after 10 a.m. Jan. 14, 2025. (Please note that a draft of the proposed ordinance is attached to the resolution.)


    Commissioners - Dec. 19, 2024, 9:13 a.m.


  5. CANCELED -- Quarterly Update with the Assessor

    The meeting has been canceled. Please see attached agenda.


    Commissioners - June 1, 2018, 3:33 p.m.


  6. Treasurer

    ATTENTION: OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FROM 12:00 PM-1:30 PM ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17TH.Holiday Hours:December 24th- 8:00 AM-3:00 PMDecember 25th- ClosedDecember 26th- 10:00 AM-4:30 PMA property tax payment box is located on the North side of the historic courthouse at 351 NW North Street in Chehalis.Payments can be placed in the box 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Please do not deposit cash.Please note: Our office is closed daily from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM.Please click here for 2025 Property Tax information. About Contact The Treasurer is the financial and banking office of government in Lewis County; providing revenue collection, …


    Treasurer - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.


  7. Plan Ahead for Healthy Holiday Eating - November 2018

    We are speeding into the holiday season. Thanksgiving is fast approaching and the winter holidays are right around the corner. For a lot of us this is a fun and joyous time of year to celebrate with family and friends. For some folks it can be a stressful time of year. Some may be facing their first holiday without a loved one. Others may become stressed with way too much to do and not enough time to get it all done. More


    Public Health - Nov. 5, 2018, 8:49 a.m.


  8. 87 year old Chehalis man missing/endangered

    Click here for full press release: PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 05-05-17 @ 1700 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 1 87 year old Chehalis man missing/endangered Deputies are looking for an 87 year old Chehalis man who is believed to be missing/endangered. Deputies were notified by family members of the man’s disappearance during the early morning hours of May 5th. Warren Neal was last seen around 10pm on May 3rd at his home near the 100 block of Fircrest Road in Chehalis. Mr. Neal possibly suffers from dementia and may not be able to provide his personal …


    Sheriff - May 5, 2017, 5:35 p.m.


  9. Press Release - 87 year old missing Chehalis man located deceased.

    Click here for full press release. PRESS RELEASE Date/Time: 05-06-17 @ 2020 Hours Contact: Chief Dusty Breen Phone: (360) 740-1327 Release #: 2 87 year old missing Chehalis man located deceased. Search and Rescue personnel located the 87 year old missing Chehalis man deceased this afternoon while searching a wooded area near his home. At about 5:35 pm Warren Neal was located just over a mile northwest of his residence. This location was among a trail he would frequent on his walks. Mr. Neal was originally reported missing to the Sheriff’s Office in the early morning hours of May 5th, …


    Sheriff - May 6, 2017, 8:40 p.m.


  10. Current County Employee Information Page

    The Employees of Lewis County are represented by: Teamsters #252217 E. Main StreetCentralia, WA 98531360.736.9979AFSCME2102 Carriage Drive SW #GOlympia, WA 985021.800.311.9713 ext. 22 Lewis County Sheriff's GuildOperations: 5530 SW Kelly Avenue Portland, OR 97239 503.226.3906Operations Guild & 911 GuildCorrections:Sean LemoineLemoine Legal Services, P.C.515 NW Saltzman Road #836Portland, OR 97229503-502-7045 mobilesean@lemoinelawyer.com Salary Information ElectedResolution No. 21-296 Elected Salaries2022-2025 Elected SalariesLC Citizens' Salary CommissionNon-Represented(refer to the 2022 Salary Grid *Effective 9/1/22 )Non-Rep Positions911 Dispatchers Guild(refer to the 2022 Salary Grid *Effective 9/1/22 )911 Dispatcher Guild PositionsAFSCME (Representing Community Development & Public Works)(refer to the 2022 Salary Grid *Effective 9/1/22 )AFSCME Represented PositionsTeamsters(refer …


    Human Resources - April 21, 2015, 11:21 a.m.