1. Legislative Changes to Delinquent Property Taxes

    Please click here to view the Treasurer's Press Release regarding legislative changes to delinquent property taxes for 2022 and 2023. You may also click here to view the Department of Revenue's Special Notice detailing those changes.


    Treasurer - Sept. 23, 2022, 2:29 p.m.

  2. Lewis County Transfer Stations are Closed on Juneteenth Holiday

    Lewis County Transfer Stations in Centralia and Morton are closed today in observance of the Juneteenth Holiday. This closure includes the Hazo Hut and Administration Office in Centralia. The transfer stations and Administration Office will resume regular hours on Thursday, June 20. The Hazo Hut will again be open on June 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.


    Solid Waste - April 16, 2024, 10:11 a.m.

  3. NOTICE: LIFTING RESTRICTIONS OF GROSS TONNAGE LIMITS ON FERRIER BRIDGE NO. 93

    Please see attached


    Commissioners - Nov. 2, 2011, 1:01 p.m.

  4. Field Operations/Patrol

    FIELD OPERATIONS BUREAU – CHIEF RICK VAN WYCK The Field Operations Bureau encompasses the Patrol Division for the office. PATROL DIVISION: The Patrol Division is under the direct supervision of a Captain and consists of four squads. A Sergeant leads each squad, and each squad is comprised of five deputies.Deputies are responsible for responding to emergencies, investigating crimes that have occurred, conducting traffic enforcement, investigating motor vehicle collisions, serving of civil papers, sex offender registration checks and various other duties.The unincorporated area of Lewis County is divided into two geographic areas for the purpose of patrols. Mossyrock is the dividing …


    Sheriff - Jan. 27, 2015, 8:45 a.m.

  5. Health Officer interviews (BOH special meeting notice)

    Please see the attached special meeting notice / agenda. Following are the Zoom codes:Online: Go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84596830200?pwd=eTRGbVJTbjlNSDVNSkpPTzhCalUyUT09. The meeting ID is 845 9683 0200, and the passcode is 741995.By phone: Call 888-475-4499. The meeting ID is 845 9683 0200, and the passcode is 741995.


    Commissioners - May 20, 2022, 5 p.m.

  6. Notice of Sale of Surplus Property

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Auction of Surplus County Property for items declared surplus will be held at 8:00 AM, May 17, 2016, at Ritchie Brothers Auction, 104 Avery Road W., Chehalis, WA 98532. Items may be previewed Monday thru Friday beginning May 9, 2016 from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Items will be sold as is – where is to the highest bidder. Washington State sales tax is applicable. A complete list of surplus items is available from the Lewis County Department of Public Works, Fleet Services Division: 476 W. Main St., Chehalis, WA 98532 or can …


    Public Works - May 4, 2016, 8:54 a.m.

  7. Notice of Sale of Surplus Property

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Auction of Surplus County Property for items declared surplus will be held at 8:00 AM, May 30, 2014, at Ritchie Brothers Auction, 104 Avery Road W., Chehalis, WA 98532. Items may be previewed Monday thru Friday beginning May 19, 2014 from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Items will be sold as is – where is to the highest bidder. Washington State sales tax is applicable. A complete list of surplus items is available from the Lewis County Department of Public Works, Fleet Services Division: 476 W. Main St., Chehalis, WA 98532 or can …


    Public Works - May 12, 2014, 4:33 p.m.

  8. The temporary closure of Sargent Road to all through traffic.

    Please see the attached notice.


    Commissioners - June 12, 2025, 11:20 a.m.

  9. Survey

    Survey Results:A community wide survey ran from November 2, 2021, to December 10, 2021, as an opportunity for county residents to provide direct input to the local government decision-making process, specifically on spending priorities for the $15 million that has been allocated to Lewis County as a part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) distribution of funds to local county governments.Survey results presented from POLCO to Lewis County Staff on 3-9-2022: Lewis County ARPA Baseline Survey resultsSurvey result highlights presented to Board of County Commissioners on 1-19-2022: 1.19.2022 Polco Survey Results HighlightsFull resident results: Residents ResultsFull business results: Business …


    Nov. 1, 2021, 3:36 p.m.

  10. Known Toxic Sites

    Superfund Sites are described as "Thousands of contaminated sites exist nationally due to hazardous waste being dumped, left out in the open, or otherwise improperly managed. These sites include manufacturing facilities, processing plants, landfills and mining sites." EPA, What is a Superfund?For more information on this please see Environmental Protection AgencySearch for Superfund Sites in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Various Articles Washington State Department of Ecology Site Clean-up Search PageState identifies more toxic sites needing cleanupWashington State Department of Ecology,Toxic Cleanups: Hazardous Sites List


    Environmental Health - Oct. 23, 2014, 2:01 p.m.