1. Lewis County Repair Fair

    Lewis County Earth Day Repair FairVolunteer Fixers will be ready to repair clothing, bicycles, small appliances, sharpen knives and tools, and more.Centralia CollegeSWFT Center, Room 108


    News Room - March 31, 2023, 10:47 a.m.

  2. Adopt-A-Road Program

    Let’s keep Lewis County clean!The Lewis County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Utility Adopt-A-Road Program is now available for for community groups or like-minded friends and neighbors to pick up litter along county roads. This program was approved by Lewis County Commissioners in mid-August, and is now ready to get Lewis County residents, businesses and community groups signed up to keep our road clean. Organizations and individuals can submit an application to adopt a section of road to clean at least four times a year, or sign up for a one-time clean up of community, neighborhood, or park.Once an …


    Solid Waste - April 5, 2019, 4:36 p.m.

  3. Adopt-A-Road Program

    Let’s keep Lewis County clean!The Lewis County Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Utility Adopt-A-Road Program is now available for for community groups or like-minded friends and neighbors to pick up litter along county roads. This program was approved by Lewis County Commissioners in mid-August, and is now ready to get Lewis County residents, businesses and community groups signed up to keep our road clean. Organizations and individuals can submit an application to adopt a section of road to clean at least four times a year, or sign up for a one-time clean up of community, neighborhood, or park.Once an …


    Solid Waste - April 5, 2019, 4:36 p.m.

  4. Little Miss Friendly finalists are guests of Lewis County Commissioners

    From left, Clara Hansen, Emma Elder, Riot Anderson, Aria Hoffman, Kimber Serl and 2022 Little Miss Friendly Emma Britton meet with the Lewis County Commissioners on Aug. 8. CHEHALIS – The finalists for the 2023 Little Miss Friendly competition were guests of the Lewis County Commissioners Tuesday, Aug. 8, during the commissioners’ weekly legislative meeting. Little Miss Friendly is the official hostess and “living logo” of the Southwest Washington Fair and will represent the fair at many events, parades, and activities throughout the coming year.Commissioners Sean Swope, Lindsey Pollock and Scott Brummer listened to the girls share their interest in …


    News Room - Aug. 8, 2023, 4:46 p.m.

  5. Addition to County Weed List

    A small tree called, Tree-of-Heaven, will be considered an addition to the Lewis County Noxious Weed List in 2012. Tree-of-Heaven, Ailanthus altissima has been planted in landscapes as a small to medium sized deciduous tree for homeowners. Its placement on the noxious weed list has come about because of its invasive root system and prolific producer of new suckers or shoots. The plant produces toxins that prevent the establishment of other plants and has plant sap that can be a skin irritant to humans. Stink Tree, is another name given to the plant because of the odor given off from …


    Weed Control - Jan. 31, 2012, 2:03 p.m.

  6. Firearm Accessories

    Found Chehalis area, 06-24-23. Please call Lewis County Sheriff's Office to describe and claim, 360-740-1470, Case #23C7569.


    Sheriff - June 26, 2023, 4:07 p.m.

  7. CALL FOR BIDS TO TRADE FOR THE LEWIS COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE FORFEITED/UNCLAIMED FIREARMS

    Please see attached


    Commissioners - Oct. 23, 2012, 1:49 p.m.

  8. Learn how to test your soil at workshop in Morton

    Plan to attend a WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter workshop to learn how to test your soil. By knowing your soil type and characteristics, you can make it better with compost. The workshop will take place immediately following the Repair & Sustainability Fair at Centralia College East, 701 Airport Way, in Morton at 2:30 p.m. If you have questions about the workshop, please call 360-740-1216 or email jason.adams@lewiscountywa.gov.


    Solid Waste - Nov. 22, 2024, 12:12 p.m.

  9. Daily Building Inspections

    We can not guarantee next day inspections at this time. Inspections must be sent in by or before 6:30AM on the day the inspection is requested for. If an inspection is requested after this time, it will be moved to the next business day. Please ensure the job site is ready with the approved construction plans, permit, and any necessary documents on site. Thank you for your patience and understanding.Lewis County Offices will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025 in observance of Christmas. There will be NO inspections conducted on this day.Friday, December 19, 2025 (click to view inspections)


    Community Development - Feb. 5, 2019, 9:45 a.m.

  10. Lewis County Commissioners name Steve Wohld as interim County Manager

    Lewis County interim County Manager Steve Wohld. CHEHALIS – The Lewis County Commissioners on Tuesday appointed Chief of Internal Services Steve Wohld as interim County Manager. Wohld, 42, will succeed Erik Martin, whose last day is April 3.After nearly five years as County Manager, Martin accepted employment with an engineering and planning firm.“Thank you for the support and I’ll do my best to keep things moving forward,” Wohld told the commissioners.“I’ve always tried to be a good wingman for Erik and I’m excited to be the bridge from his position to our next permanent county manager,” said Wohld, who has …


    News Room - March 29, 2023, 2:25 p.m.