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  2. About Us

    1. Centralia City Hall
    2. COVID-19 Local Updates
    3. History
    4. Strategic Plan
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  3. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Contact Us
    3. Boards & Commissions
      1. Civil Service Commission
      2. Historic Preservation Commission Meetings
      3. Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
      4. Planning Commission
        1. Planning Commission Meetings
    4. City Council
      1. 2021 Centralia City Council Priorities (PDF)
      2. City Council Rules & Procedures (PDF)
      3. Interlocal Agreements
      4. View City Council Meetings
      5. Virtual City Council Meetings
    5. Departments
      1. City Attorney
        1. Centralia Municipal Code
        2. Defendant's Request for Police Report
      2. City Clerk
        1. Application for Boards & Commissions (PDF)
        2. Business Licensing
        3. Centralia Municipal Code
        4. Claims for Damages
          1. Damage Claim Form Instructions
        5. Fireworks Stand Application & Information (PDF)
        6. Parade & Special Events
        7. Request for Public Records
      3. City Light
        1. Conservation Program
          1. Conservation Tips
            1. Appliances
            2. Keeping Cool
            3. Lighting
            4. Staying Warm
            5. Water, Window, & Doors
            6. Workplace
        2. Electric Utility Resource Plan
        3. Electrical Engineering
        4. Emergency Generators (PDF)
        5. Food Safety After Power Outages
        6. Information on Rate Increases
        7. Monthly Electric Rates
        8. Net Metering Program
        9. New Construction
        10. Pole Attachments
        11. Recent Substation Construction & Future Plans
        12. Tree Trimming
        13. Yelm Hydroproject
      4. City Manager
      5. Community Development
        1. Boards & Commissions
        2. Building Division
          1. Building Codes & Requirements
          2. Building Forms & Applications
          3. Building Permit Statistics
            1. Archived Building Permit Statstics
            2. Building Permit Statistics
          4. Riverside Fire Authority Development Requirements
        3. City Street Trees
        4. Historic Preservation
          1. Historic Buildings in Centralia
            1. Centralia Train Depot
            2. Elks Lodge
            3. Fox Theatre
            4. Hub City
          2. Historic Murals
          3. Local Historic Register
          4. Lewis County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2015
          5. History of Centralia
        5. Planning Division
          1. Comprehensive Plans & Documents
          2. Critical Areas
          3. Demographics
          4. Flood Protection Information
            1. Flood Forms & Handouts
            2. Flood Phase Guidelines Manual & Map
            3. Floodplain Map
            4. Historic Flood Information
            5. National Flood Insurance Program
              1. Community Rating System
              2. Elevation Certificates
              3. FEMA Flood Maps & Firms
            6. Useful Flood Information Links
          5. Online City Maps
          6. Planning Commission
          7. Planning Fees
          8. Planning Forms & Applications
          9. Shoreline Master Plan Update
          10. Zoning Information
        6. SEPAS and Public Notices
        7. Housing Assessment and Action Plan
      6. Economic Development
        1. Key Partners in Business
        2. Our Team
        3. Start & Grow a Business
        4. Why Centralia
          1. Community Profile & Demographics
          2. Historic Downtown District
          3. Lewis County Economic Alliance
          4. Schools & Education
          5. Strategic Location
      7. Emergency Management
        1. Cleaning Up
        2. Emergency Shelters
        3. Flood Protection Information
        4. Mold Information
        5. Non-Emergency Flood Information
        6. Photos
        7. River Information
        8. Sandbag Stations
      8. Engineering
        1. Construction Projects
        2. Design & Development Guidelines
        3. Engineering Forms
        4. Standard Drawings
        5. Bid Opportunities/Small Works Roster
      9. Finance
        1. Budget
        2. COVID-19 Relief
        3. Financial Statements & Audit Reports
        4. Hotel/Motel Lodging Tax Grants
      10. Fire-Riverside
      11. Human Resources
        1. Job Opportunities
        2. Union Contracts
      12. Information Technology
        1. Employee Access
      13. Municipal Court
      14. Parks & Recreation
        1. Application, Forms, Documents & Maps
        2. Borst Home & Historic Facilities
          1. Block House (Fort)
            1. Fort Borst Restoration
          2. Borst Home
            1. School Tours & More - June 2011
          3. One Room School
        3. Cemeteries
        4. Community Sponsored Sports & Enrichment (non-city sponsored)
        5. Friends of Seminary Hill
        6. Parks & Facilities
        7. Parks & Recreation Facility Insurance Information
        8. Rainout Information
        9. Register for Recreation Programs
        10. Rent Park Facilities
        11. Special Events
          1. Borst Park Drive-Thru Light Display
        12. Sports Complex Event Calendar
        13. Sports Complex Information
        14. Sports Fields
        15. Volunteer Opportunities
      15. Police
        1. Centralia Combating Auto Theft Program (C.C.A.T.)
        2. Citizens Academy PSA
        3. Community Resources
        4. Community Services & Volunteers
          1. Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ARES)
          2. Centralia Police Officers' Association
          3. Centralia Reserve Officers
          4. Citizens Against Graffiti
          5. Citizens' Academy
          6. I Ran From the Cops & SWAT Challenge
          7. Neighborhood BlockWatch
          8. Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run
          9. Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS)
        5. Concealed Pistol License (CPL) Information
        6. Crime Tips
        7. Dog Licensing
          1. Dog License Application
        8. Ebay - Maple Street Merchandise
        9. Employment Opportunities
        10. Flock Safety Transparency Portal
        11. Graffiti Public Service Announcement
        12. History of CPD
          1. Centralia Police Chiefs
          2. K-9 Unit
          3. Medal of Honor
          4. Officers Killed
        13. Operations & Services
          1. Chief of Police
        14. Personnel Complaints & Commendations
        15. Police Activity / Press Log
        16. Public Disclosure Requests
        17. Report a Crime
          1. Code Enforcement
          2. Community Policing
          3. Report a Crime Online
        18. Safe Place
          1. Safe Place Application
          2. Understanding Hate Crimes
          3. What is Safe Place
        19. Trespass Information
      16. Public Works
        1. Application & Permits
        2. Equipment Rental & Repair (ERR)
        3. Public Works 2020 Annual Production Report (PDF)
        4. Public Works Emergency Issues
        5. Report Public Works Issue
        6. Stormwater
          1. Annual Reports
          2. Car Wash Program
          3. Catch Basin Cleaning
          4. Education & Outreach
          5. Leaf Disposal Information (PDF)
          6. Low Impact Development (LID) (PDF)
          7. Pet Waste Management
          8. Prohibited & Allowable Discharges
          9. Rain Garden Demonstration Project
          10. Rain Garden Handbook (PDF)
          11. Rates
          12. Report Drainage Problems
          13. Report Illegal Dumping
          14. Stormwater Permit (PDF)
          15. Stream Team
            1. Stream Team Gallery
          16. What Can I Do to Help
          17. What is Stormwater
          18. Why Manage Stormwater
          19. Yard Care
        7. Streets
          1. Pavement Condition Rating
          2. Street Sweeping
          3. Winter Driving - Sanding Routes
        8. Wastewater
          1. Abandonment Procedures (PDF)
          2. Pretreatment
            1. Fats, Oils & Grease (FOG)
            2. Mobile Food Unit Disposal Form (PDF)
            3. What Not to Flush
          3. Side Sewer Regulations (PDF)
          4. Wastewater Rates
          5. Compost Information
        9. Water
          1. Critical Aquifer Map (PDF)
          2. Water Quality Reports (CCR)
          3. Water Rates
          4. Water System Plan (PDF)
      17. Risk Management
        1. Damage Claim Form Instructions
        2. Insurance Referral
      18. Utilities Customer Service
        1. Forms
        2. Information
          1. Appliance Cost Sheet (PDF)
          2. Bill Payment Assistance
          3. Electric Rates
          4. Payment Options
          5. Senior / Low Income / Disabled
          6. Storm & Surface Water Rates
          7. Utility Tax Rates
          8. Wastewater Rates
          9. Water Rates
        3. Payment Options
        4. Utility Billing & Account Info
    6. Staff Directory
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  4. Business

    1. Bid Opportunities / Small Works Roster App
    2. Budget
    3. Centralia CARES Act & Scrip Information
    4. Centralia Municipal Code
    5. Chamber Way Calendar
    6. COVID-19 Business Packet (PDF)
    7. Employment Opportunities
    8. Pay Online
    9. Transportation Benefit District
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  5. Community

    1. Chronicle Newspaper
    2. Feedback
    3. Newsletters
    4. Residents
      1. Choose Local First
        1. About Choose Local First & Our Mission
        2. FAQs for Businesses
    5. Terms of Use
    6. Visitors
      1. Activities & Attractions
        1. Centralia Factory Outlets
        2. Centralia Timberland Regional Library
        3. Centralia Train Depot
        4. Evergreen Playhouse
        5. Fort Borst Park
        6. Fox Theatre
        7. Historic Downtown Centralia
        8. Historic Lewis County Farmers Market
        9. Historic Murals
        10. Rotary Riverside Park & Fuller’s Twin City Skate Park
        11. Seminary Hill Natural Area
      2. Events & Festivals
      3. Area Travel Resources
      4. Hidden Treasures in Downtown Centralia (PDF)
      5. Meeting Resources
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Dog License
      2. Job Opportunities
      3. Parade & Special Event Permit
      4. Water/Sewer Service
    2. Contact
      1. City of Centralia
      2. City Council
      3. Staff
    3. Find
      1. Centralia Municipal Code
      2. Customer Service Related Forms
      3. Energy Conservation Tips
      4. Flood Protection Information
      5. Frequently Asked Questions
      6. Parks & Facilities
    4. Sign Up For
      1. Park Facilities Rental
      2. Recreation Programs
      3. Volunteer Opportunities
    5. Submit
      1. Crime Report Online
      2. Defendant's Request for Police Report
      3. Public Disclosure Request
      4. Public Works Emergency Issues
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