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Real Property
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/real-property
Real property includes land, improvements to land, structures, and certain equipment affixed to structures. Characteristics of real property that influence the value include but are not limited to zon...
Last Modified: November 15, 2018 05:11 PM
Assessment Process
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/assessment-process
There are numerous things to keep in mind when understanding how the Assessor appraises property:
In Washington State, the Assessor is required to value property at 100% of true and fair market ...
Last Modified: January 06, 2017 04:11 PM
Foreclosure General Information
https://co.chelan.wa.us/treasurer/pages/foreclosure-general-information
Tax Foreclosure
When real property taxes become three years delinquent, the County Treasurer takes foreclosure action, RCW 84.64.060. Chelan County’s auction is held in December of each...
Last Modified: November 19, 2025 11:42 AM
Record A Document
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/record-a-document
Only properly formatted documents bearing original, notarized signatures and accompanied by the appropriate fee will be recorded. Photocopies will not be accepted for recording.
Name Reservatio...
Last Modified: August 21, 2025 11:27 AM
Codling Moth On Fruit Trees
https://co.chelan.wa.us/horticultural-pest-and-disease-board/pages/codling-moth-on-fruit-trees
The codling moth [Cydia pomonella (formerly Laspeyresia pomonella and Carpocapsa pomonella); Order Lepidoptera, Family Tortricidae] is one of the most serious pests of apples, but the larvae may also ...
Last Modified: January 07, 2015 12:12 PM
Foreclosure Research
https://co.chelan.wa.us/treasurer/pages/foreclosure-research
It is up to you to know exactly what you are bidding upon. We cannot stress this too strongly. Every year people who have done little or no research, or who do not know how to read a legal...
Last Modified: December 06, 2018 04:21 PM
Building in a Floodplain
https://co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/building-in-a-floodplain
Are you building in the floodplain?
Prior to beginning any development, landowners must apply for a Floodplain Development Permit from Chelan County Community Development.
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Last Modified: April 08, 2026 09:11 AM
Dogwood Borer
https://co.chelan.wa.us/horticultural-pest-and-disease-board/pages/dogwood-borer
Dogwood Borer
Tree Fruit IPM Insect Identification Sheet No. 14
Synanthedon scitula (Harris)
Introduction
The dogwood borer (DWB), a native clearwing moth, can be found from southeastern ...
Last Modified: January 07, 2015 12:12 PM
Online Forms
https://co.chelan.wa.us/treasurer/pages/online-forms
Real Estate Excise Tax – See the Department of Revenue website for detailed information about real estate excise tax.
Real Estate Excise Tax Affidavits for Real Propert...
Last Modified: January 15, 2026 01:02 PM
Search Guide
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/search-guide
#1 Search Tip – Enter as little information as you can get by with and leave the other search fields at their defaults. You can filter your results later.
When your online search for a partic...
Last Modified: August 21, 2025 01:08 PM
Mobile Home
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/mobile-home
Mobile home title transfers can be quite complex, so questions are best answered over the phone at 509.667.6810. Please provide us with the VIN when calling – we will need it to access the mobil...
Last Modified: February 09, 2017 10:39 AM
Facts About Property Taxes
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/facts-about-property-taxes
The 1889 state constitution recognized that to be effective, uniformity must apply to both assessments and tax rates. Through every subsequent amendment, uniform assessment has remained a constitution...
Last Modified: October 18, 2016 04:05 PM
Instructions for Mailing Documents
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/instructions-for-mailing-documents
Chelan County Auditor
Recording & Licensing
350 Orondo Ave., Suite 202
Wenatchee, WA98801
Please send us the notarized, original, version of your document.
Fees are payable by check to ...
Last Modified: April 13, 2021 11:32 AM
Licensing Fees
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/licensing-fees
Subagent offices charge the same amount as the County Auditor’s Office!!
Vehicle licensing fees are established by the Washington State Legislature. The Department of Licensing maintains a li...
Last Modified: March 15, 2024 04:52 PM
Real Property Foreclosure Sales
https://co.chelan.wa.us/treasurer/pages/real-property-foreclosure-sales
Chelan County Treasurer's Office
2025 Real Property Foreclosure Sales
Important Notice: Trespassing is a crime, The public is advised to not trespass.
The following properties w...
Last Modified: January 09, 2026 10:16 AM
Property Tax Summary Reports
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/property-tax-summary-reports
In addition to determining the value of all real and personal property for tax purposes, the Assessor calculates and certifies levy rates for most taxing districts, assuring that the limits to the lev...
Last Modified: November 20, 2018 11:36 AM
The Recording Function of the Recording and Licensing Department
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/the-recording-function-of-the-recording-and-licensing-department
The County Auditor maintains a permanent collection of real estate documents dating back to county inception. The delightful task of issuing marriage licenses also falls to the Recording & Licensi...
Last Modified: August 11, 2020 07:49 AM
Sheriff's Office
https://co.chelan.wa.us/sheriff
The Sheriff is responsible for the provision of police services in the unincorporated portion of the County, including patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response. The Sheriff is elected &l...
Last Modified: November 14, 2024 03:01 PM
Drug Task Force
https://co.chelan.wa.us/sheriff/pages/drug-task-force
The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office plays an integral part of the Columbia River Drug Task Force with one detective assigned to the force and currently operating as the lead agency...
Last Modified: October 18, 2024 04:08 PM
DOR Nonprofits
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/dor-nonprofits
Qualifying nonprofit organizations may be eligible to apply with the State Department of Revenue (DOR) to receive an exemption on their personal and real property taxes depending on the use of the pro...
Last Modified: July 25, 2019 12:46 PM