1. New Bidcall - four new all-wheel drive pursuit-rated utility/SUV vehicles.

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioners of Lewis County, Washington will open sealed bids and publicly read them aloud on or after 11:00 a.m. on January 4, 2018, at the Lewis County Historic – 2nd floor, Board of County Commissioners Meeting Room, 351 NW North Street, Chehalis, Washington, for furnishing four (4) new all-wheel drive pursuit-rated utility/SUV vehicles. SEALED BIDS MUST BE DELIVERED BY 11:00 A.M. (Lewis County official time is displayed on Axxess Intertel phones in the office of Board of County Commissioners.) Bid Packet


    Public Works - Dec. 18, 2017, 11:34 a.m.


  2. Suicide Prevention in the COVID-19 Pandemic

    September 2020by Rachel Wood, M.D., MPH, Lewis County Health OfficerEvery day researchers learn more about how COVID-19 affects us physically. However, we still have very little evidence to describe its short-term and longer term psychological and sociological effects on people. However, as a new study released the first week of September warns, nearly a quarter of the people in the United States are experiencing symptoms of depression. The study says that is nearly three times the pre-pandemic level, and higher than after September 11 and Hurricane Katrina.Click here for entire column.


    Public Health - Sept. 17, 2020, 11:25 a.m.


  3. New Bid Call - Stowell MP 0.57 Bridge Scour Repair Project

    A new bidcall has been added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The bids are due Feb. 9, 2021 by 12:30 pm at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room 210, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). The bids will be opened at 12:30 pm or later.Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders lists here.Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99425435469 Meeting ID: 994 2543 5469Toll Free 888 475 4499 US Toll-free 833 548 0276 US Toll-free 833 548 0282 US Toll-free 877 853 5257 US Toll-free Meeting ID: 994 2543 …


    Public Works - Jan. 14, 2021, 2:43 p.m.


  4. Deadline to register for Worm Composting Workshop

    Learn how worms can help you save money and help the environment. Red wigglers can eat a lot of your kitchen waste that they turn into great fertilizer you can add to your household plants and outdoor gardens. The WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will share their knowledge about red wigglers at this workshop at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 7 via Zoom. Please register here by 5 p.m. Aug. 31 http://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/worm-composting-16/ Please call 360-740-1216 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov, if you have any questions about the workshop.


    Solid Waste - Feb. 1, 2022, 4:21 p.m.


  5. Morton Transfer Station closed

    The East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 U.S. Hwy 12, Morton, will temporarily be closed every Wednesday and Thursday in July due to staffing shortages. Hours for solid waste disposal and recycling drop off on Monday (except July 4 when it will be closed), Tuesday, Friday and Saturday will be 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with the inbound gates closing at 4:45 p.m. The Lewis County Central Transfer Station, 1411 S. Tower Ave., Centralia, will continue its regular hours: Monday (except July 4 when it will be closed) through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with inbound gates closing …


    Solid Waste - June 30, 2022, 4:45 p.m.


  6. Lunchtime Learning: Worm Composting Workshop

    Learn how worms can help you save money and help the environment. Red wigglers can eat a lot of your kitchen waste that they turn into great fertilizer you can add to your household plants and outdoor gardens. The WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will share their knowledge about red wigglers at this workshop at today at Noon via Zoom.Register for the workshop here: http://extension.wsu.edu/lewis/event/worm-composting-lunchtime-learning/Please call 360-740-1216 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov, if you have any questions about the workshop.


    Solid Waste - Aug. 25, 2022, 3:04 p.m.


  7. New Bidcall - 2021 Countywide Base Stabilization Program

    There has been a new Bid Call added to the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The bids are due May 20, 2021 by 12:15 pm at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, Room 210, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). The bids will be opened at 12:15 pm or later.Access the details and necessary documents, and get on the planholders list here.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/96406338172Meeting ID: 964 0633 8172833 548 0276 US Toll-free833 548 0282 US Toll-free877 853 5257 US Toll-free888 475 4499 US Toll-freeMeeting ID: 964 0633 8172Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/adBPwZNO6v


    Public Works - May 5, 2021, 7:37 a.m.


  8. U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency Medicine Collection Day, 10am - 2pm

    The DEA is sponsoring an unused medicine collection day. This program is free to the public. The event will take place at the Rochester Community Center located at 10140 U.S. Highway 12, Rochester, WA 98579. The hours of the event are 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. Prescription medications and over the counter solid medications (tablets and capsules) are included in the program. Illegal substances will not be accepted. IV, sharps and other intra-venous medications will not be accepted. For more information click here or contact the DEA at 202-307-7977


    Public Works - Sept. 14, 2010, 8:17 a.m.


  9. Motor oil can be dropped off at Hazo Hut today

    Lewis County residents can drop off a maximum of five gallons of used motor oil and up to 10 burned out fluorescent lights at Hazo Hut at the transfer station in Centralia, 1411 S. Tower Ave. Unwanted household chemicals, excluding PaintCare items (Please visit PaintCare.org to learn more about PaintCare items and find out where to drop off PaintCare items locally), and up to five gallons of used antifreeze can also be dropped off at this time, too. This time is reserved for residential customers only. Business customers must make an appointment.


    Solid Waste - Sept. 26, 2024, 3:58 p.m.


  10. Hazo Hut is open today (12/11)

    Lewis County residents can drop off a maximum of five gallons of used motor oil and up to 10 burned out fluorescent lights at Hazo Hut at the transfer station in Centralia, 1411 S. Tower Ave. Unwanted household chemicals, excluding PaintCare items (Please visit PaintCare.org to learn more about PaintCare items and find out where to drop off PaintCare items locally), and up to five gallons of used antifreeze can also be dropped off at this time, too. This time is reserved for residential customers only. Business customers must make an appointment.


    Solid Waste - Sept. 26, 2024, 3:58 p.m.