1. Basic Composting Workshop

    This workshop has been moved to an online setting via Zoom. Please call 360-740-1216 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov to receive the Zoom link.Composting is a little like baking a cake. There are some basic science principles required to successfully create compost in the shortest possible time but the rest is art, allowing you to create a composting setup that works for you. The WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers invite you to attend a basic composting class at 5 p.m. July 6 at the Vernetta Smith Chehalis Timberland Library. There will be an opportunity to ask questions about your own …


    Solid Waste - Feb. 1, 2022, 3:39 p.m.

  2. Quarterly Noxious Weed Control Board Meeting

    These board meetings are open to the public and if attendance is known, time will be made for public comment.General agenda includes an update from the noxious weeds program staff regarding staff changes, budget report, general program operation, education & outreach, field work and data management.August 2022 board meeting will be held at the Noxious Weed Control office located at:157 NW Chehalis ave, Chehalis WA 98532I. Call To OrderII. Adoption of MinutesIII. Introduction of GuestsIV. Coordinators ReportV. Other Business and InformationVI. Comments from Individual Members of the BoardVII. Comments from the AudienceVIII. Adjournment


    Weed Control - May 23, 2022, 10:55 a.m.

  3. Morton Transfer Station closed July 13-14

    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, 4:46 p.m.

  4. Morton Transfer Station closed (July 20-21)

    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, 4:49 p.m.

  5. Morton Transfer Station closed (July 27-28)

    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, 4:50 p.m.

  6. Addendum #1 - County Safety Program Phase II

    There has been an Addendum added to the County Safety Program Phase II on the Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The bids are now 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 …


    Public Works - April 27, 2021, 1:42 p.m.

  7. Tools, Treasures, Treats & Cider!

    Plan to attend Tools, Treasures, Treats & Cider, the second day of the Master Recycler Composters of Lewis County's first tool and bake sale to raise money to support the new MRC Tool Bucket Library from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 11 at the Floral Park Sustainability Park, 103 E. Floral St., Centralia. This second day of the sale will feature a cider press where members of the public are invited to bring their own apples and containers. Apples will be pressed on a first-come, first-served basis during the event. Donated tools will be for sale as well as …


    Solid Waste - July 18, 2025, 9:46 a.m.

  8. Radio Communications

    Radio Service staff maintain and service a network of 22 communications sites throughout the county that provide first responder radio coverage.Additionally, they provide local trouble-shooting services (and limited technical assistance) to outside vendors to assist in identifying and making emergency repairs when equipment fails in the Communications Center.In 2019, they continued maintenance of mobile, portable and fixed base radio equipment for the county and agencies supported by contract.The Radio Services Administrator manages the Homeland Security equipment grants. This includes researching models, purchasing equipment, preparing/maintaining records, and includes installation of anything pertaining to the backbone communications system. (Contract records are maintained …


    911 Communications - March 27, 2012, 4:26 p.m.

  9. Glass

    There are four drop-off locations to recycle glass bottles and jars in Lewis County. Here are the rules:Glass bottles and jars onlyGlass bottles and jars may be mixed by colors. They do not need to be separated.Please empty, clean, and dry containers--Labels are OKThrow away lidsNo window glass, automotive glass, ceramics, drinking glasses or mirrorsHere are the locations:Forest Grange3397 Jackson HighwayChehalis, WA 98532Pe Ell Utility Shop1101 N. First St.Pe Ell, WA 98572Lewis County CentralSolid Waste Transfer Station1411 S. Tower Ave.Centralia, WA 98531East Lewis CountyTransfer Station6745 U.S. Hwy 12Morton, WA 98356


    Solid Waste - Dec. 2, 2024, 4:42 p.m.

  10. District Court

    Customer Service HoursFront CounterMonday - Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.PhonesMonday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.24-Hour Automated Payment System1-844-534-9281Payment Call Center1-888-891-6064Monday - Friday 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. About Contact The Lewis County District Court is located in the Law & Justice Center on the 3rd floor, located at 345 West Main Street, Chehalis, WA 98532-4802 more » Lewis County District Court Law and Justice Center 345 W. Main St. 3rd Floor Chehalis, WA, 98532 (360) 740-1203 The District Court contact form is temporarily unavailable. Meet the Judges Hon. R.W. Buzzard, District Court …


    District Court - Jan. 23, 2019, 4:12 p.m.