Lewis County faces a severe budget crisis in the Solid Waste department following the shut down of a landfill in Decatur County where household trash has been transported. Beginning February 10, 2020, all of Lewis County's household trash will be hauled to Lewisburg, costing the county $17 extra per ton, which can amount to a shortfall of $111,500. Above, the demolition field where only the disposal of construction materials is allowed.