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$100 recording fee increase effective Jan. 1

$100 recording fee increase effective Jan. 1

Effective Jan. 1, the fee to record most documents in Washington will increase by $100 effective. The first-page recording fee for most documents will be $303.50. Learn which documents are exempt from the increase.

Posted: November 15, 2023

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Fee changes coming July 1 for map recordings

Fee changes coming July 1 for map recordings

Beginning July 1, the fee for map recordings will increase by $36, or to $100 per map recording.

Posted: May 31, 2023

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State DOL sends erroneous letter to personalized license plate owners

State DOL sends erroneous letter to personalized license plate owners

A letter recently sent by the state Department of Licensing to some Chelan County residents with personalized license plates was a mistake. The state is working to resolve the issue.

Posted: August 11, 2021

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$100 Recording Fee Increase Effective July 25, 2021

$100 Recording Fee Increase Effective July 25, 2021

The fee to record most documents in Washington State will increase by $100.00, effective July 25, 2021. The first-page fee will be $203.50 for most documents*.

Posted: May 19, 2021

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I-976 Changes to Vehicle Licensing Fees

I-976 Changes to Vehicle Licensing Fees

Originally scheduled for a 12/5/19 effective date, the initiative has been the target of more than one lawsuit. An injunction gives parties the opportunity to challenge or defend the validity of I-976. The current fee structure must remain in place unless a judge rules otherwise.

Posted: November 22, 2019

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Our mailing address has been updated

Our mailing address has been updated

Chelan County Auditor's Office has updated its mailing address.

Posted: May 27, 2015

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Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 22
    Jan 2025
    01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

    Hearing Examiner - January 22, 2025

    Posted by: Community Development

    By Zoom Video Conference or in person at 400 Douglas St.
  • 21
    Jan 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

  • 10
    Jan 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots mailed for military, overseas and out of state voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots mailed for Military, Overseas and Out of State voters

  • 08
    Jan 2025
    01:00 PM - 02:00 PM

    Hearing Examiner - January 8, 2025

    Posted by: Community Development

    By Zoom Video Conference or in person at 400 Douglas St.
  • 08
    Jan 2025
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Chelan County Civil Service Commission

    Posted by: Human Resources

    The Chelan County Civil Service Commission will be meeting on January 8, 2025.

    Chelan County Commissioners Office, CM Conference Room 1