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. Lewis County Fire Marshal warns of increased fire danger

    National Weather Service advisory map CHEHALIS – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a red flag warning for potential wildfire danger through 10 p.m. Tuesday, June 6.“With the continued warm weather now and in the foreseeable future, residents of Lewis County should remain diligent with fire safety,” Lewis County Fire Marshal Doyle Sanford said. “Current dry conditions create a high fire danger, and with predicted winds, fires can spread rapidly.”Sanford advises that if you need to burn, wait until conditions have improved.“Don’t burn in wind above 10 mph, have proper firefighting equipment on site and appropriate source of water …


    News Room - June 6, 2023, 11:14 a.m.

  3. Meet the Board

    Weed Board members are volunteers appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, in accordance with the process laid out in the RCW 17.10. Board members serve a term of four years and each represent one of the five Weed Districts within Lewis County. Weed District Map. Katherin Humphrey District One: representing the Adna, Curtis, Boistfort, Pe Ell, and Dryad communities Katherine has lived in the Boistfort Valley her whole life except for 7 years she spent in Pullman. She holds a degree in Crop Science, a minor in Ag Econ and then supported her husband through vet school. Katherine is …


    Weed Control - Sept. 13, 2019, 10:45 a.m.

  4. Public hearing for the purpose of leasing solid waste transfer stations

    The Lewis County of Commissioners will host a public hearing on or after 10 a.m. March 11 in the Commissioners' hearing room on the second floor of the Historic Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis. The purpose of the hearing is to consider renewal of the leases of its solid waste transfer stations in Centralia and Morton to the Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District No. 1, a quasi-municipal corporation. Please click here to read the Notice of Hearing.


    Solid Waste - Feb. 3, 2025, 5:09 p.m.

  5. Lewis County grant helps Napavine begin major facelift to city center park

    From left, Napavine City Councilman Brian Watson, Councilor Don Webster, Mayor Shawn O’Neill, Councilor Heather Stewart, Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock and Mayor Pro-tem Duane Crouse at park groundbreaking ceremony Sept. 26. NAPAVINE – Lewis County and city officials braved soggy skies Tuesday for a groundbreaking celebration at Napavine’s crown jewel: Mayme Shaddock Park.Lewis County Commissioner Lindsey Pollock joined Napavine Mayor Shawn O’Neill, city councilmembers and others to help kick off the city’s $815,000 renovation project, which will include the construction of a covered kitchen area and new restrooms and the introduction of Wi-Fi coverage.The county commissioners contributed $470,000 from …


    News Room - Sept. 28, 2023, 8:10 a.m.

  6. *Legislative Recap - Impact to Offices

    Please see the attached agenda.


    Commissioners - June 4, 2021, 2:49 p.m.

  7. Things To Remember When Calling 911

    WHEN TO CALL 9-1-1 9-1-1 is for police, fire, or medical emergencies when immediate action is required:someone’s health, safety or property is in jeopardy or a crime is in progress. Examples of EMERGENCIESRobbery in ProgressFireInjury Vehicle AccidentExamples of NON-EMERGENCIESStolen BicycleVehicle Break-InNoise Complaint If you need police assistance that is not of an emergency nature (for example, your situation is a valid police matter but does not require immediate attention), please use your local 10-digit non-emergency numbers.Lewis County's Non-Emergency Number: 360-740-1105 Tips for calling 911Provide your address fully and clearly to include your unit or apartment number. You should know what …


    911 Communications - March 27, 2012, 12:57 p.m.

  8. INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR RADIO REPAIR SERVICE

    Lewis County Fire District #1 Riverside Fire Authority


    Commissioners - Oct. 8, 2015, 9:28 a.m.

  9. Time Change for Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District #1 Monthly Meeting

    At its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 27, 2017, the Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District #1 Board of Governing Commissioners approved to continue having its monthly meeting on the fourth Monday of each month, but agreed to change the meeting time from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., beginning March 27, 2017. Read More


    Public Works - March 2, 2017, 9:05 a.m.

  10. Approve Interlocal Agreements between Lewis County and the City of Chehalis Fire, City of Chehalis Police, Riverside Fire Authority and Lewis County Fire Districts 1, 2, 5, 6, 11 and 14 for support of radio communications equipment and systems.

    Please see the attached interlocal agreement.


    Commissioners - Sept. 11, 2023, 9:58 a.m.