1. Hearing before the Board of Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District No. 1

    Notice of a Hearing before the Board of Lewis County Solid Waste Disposal District No. 1, for Resolution No. 005-12, Whereas, RCW 36.58.130 authorizes a Solid Waste Disposal District to collect fees necessary to pay for the handling and disposal of solid waste. The hearing is scheduled for January 28, 2013 at or after the hour of 1:30 pm at the Lewis County Commissioner's Office, (Lewis County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 351 NW North St, Chehalis, WA, 98532). For more information, click here.


    Public Works - Jan. 7, 2013, 12:37 p.m.

  2. Documents added to the Mitigation Site Watering Contract

    Two new documents have been added to the Mitigation Site Watering Contract on the Lewis County Contract Ads and Calls for Bid page. The bids are due June 04, 2019 by 11:00 am 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 11:00am or later.NOTE: Only contractors listed in Lewis County’s Small Works Roster are eligible to bid.Mitigation Site Watering Contract


    Public Works - May 28, 2019, 2:30 p.m.

  3. Short Term Rental Registry Process

    On January 1, 2026, all owners and operators of short-term rentals (also known as Air BnBs) will be required to register the rental through Lewis County. Owners/operators will have one calendar year to come into compliance. The registry application will be available starting on January 1, 2026 through the online portal (link coming soon).The requirements are specified in Lewis County Code Chapter 17.105. The following is a summary of the requirements (this is not an exhaustive list):A short-term rental can be a single family home, accessory dwelling unit (ADU), duplex, detached bedroom, RV/trailer, yurt or other similar structure.All short-term rentals …


    Community Development - Nov. 5, 2025, 3:01 p.m.

  4. Release Information

    Juveniles can only be released to their parent/guardian. If the parent/guardian is unable to pick up the juvenile upon release, there must be prior approval from the juvenile’s Probation Officer.The parent/guardian must provide proper identification prior to the juvenile’s release.*Medication will only be released to the parent/guardian.If a parent/guardian refuses to pick up the juvenile from Juvenile Detention, the Juvenile Court staff will notify the local law enforcement agency and Child Protective Services (CPS) to report abandonment.


    Juvenile Court - April 24, 2018, 4:10 p.m.

  5. Here's your latest edition of the Lewis County monthly e-newsletter

    Get connected! Stay informed by clicking on the e-newsletter image above If you'd like to remain up-to-date on what's going on in Lewis County and receive this e-newsletter in your inbox on the first Friday of the month, click on the link below to subscribe:https://lewiscountywa.us9.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=42b94dc741ce04982e7bcecc7&id=430e971c08


    News Room - June 5, 2023, 8:21 a.m.

  6. Check it out! Your latest first Friday edition of the monthly Lewis County e-newsletter

    Get connected! Stay informed by clicking on the e-newsletter image above If you'd like to remain up-to-date on what's going on in Lewis County and receive this e-newsletter in your inbox on the first Friday of the month, click on the link below to subscribe:https://lewiscountywa.us9.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=42b94dc741ce04982e7bcecc7&id=430e971c08


    News Room - July 7, 2023, 8:50 a.m.

  7. Holiday Recycling starts in Morton

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:36 p.m.

  8. Holiday Recycling in Morton

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:36 p.m.

  9. Holiday Recycling in Morton (12/28)

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:37 p.m.

  10. Recycle Holiday Items in Morton

    Christmas trees, holiday lights, cardboard shipping boxes, and wrapping paper can be dropped off for free at the East Lewis County Transfer Station, 6745 US Hwy. 12, just east of Morton, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. from Dec. 26 through Jan. 6, Mondays through Saturdays, except on the New Year's Day Holiday. Check in with the scale house for directions on where to drop off the holiday items for recycling. Artificial, flocked, or decorated trees will need to go in the garbage, where regular fees apply ($15 minimum fee for 280 pounds or less).


    Solid Waste - Dec. 8, 2023, 3:38 p.m.