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Water Quality

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/water-quality
Chelan County Natural Resources Department works with the State Department of Ecology on water quality issues throughout the county.  Chapter 7 of the Wenatchee Watershed Management Plan outlines...
Last Modified: April 19, 2019 01:41 PM

Lake Chelan Water Resources, Water RIghts

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/lake-chelan-water-resources-water-rights
The Lake Chelan Hydroelectric Project, originally constructed by the Chelan Electric Company, currently is operated by Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County (Chelan PUD) under a license from ...
Last Modified: March 27, 2019 02:14 PM

Documents and Forms

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Permits Fire Prevention Permit Application Fire Protection Credit Form  Flow Chart for Determining Fire Flow Deferred Submittal Form   Short Term Rental Forms STR Pre-Inspecti...
Last Modified: February 18, 2026 03:03 PM

Stemilt-Squilchuck Recreation Plan SEPA

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Draft Plan SEPA Non-Project Action Form SEPA Environmental Checklist SEPA Threshold Determination Comments can be submitted to: NR.StemiltRecSEPA@CO.CHELAN.WA.US or mailed to 411...
Last Modified: March 31, 2026 04:03 PM

Nason Creek Watershed Forest Health Strategy

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Nason Watershed Forest Health and Resiliency Planning Nason Creek Watershed is a priority planning area for under the DNR 20-year Strategic Plan for Forest Health. A landscape evaluation was recent...
Last Modified: April 15, 2026 07:58 AM

Search and Rescue

https://co.chelan.wa.us/sheriff/pages/search-and-rescue
Chelan County provides many year-round outdoor opportunities. Often, recreationists become lost, injured, or face other emergencies that require search and rescue assistance. The Chelan County She...
Last Modified: October 18, 2024 05:11 PM

Marine Patrol

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The Chelan County Sheriff's Office Marine Patrol Unit is responsible for patrolling the waters of Chelan County for the purpose of preventing crime, enforcing applicable federal law, state law, an...
Last Modified: October 31, 2024 04:39 PM

Stemilt-Squilchuck Recreation Planning Meetings

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July 31, 2018 Meeting Notes Meeting Agenda May 22, 2018 Meeting Notes Meeting Agenda Open House March 21, 2018 Open House Announcement ...
Last Modified: April 02, 2026 01:34 PM

Mission Creek Restoration

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Chelan County, with support of Washington State Depart of Ecology’s (DOE) Water Quality Program, has convened a Mission Creek Watershed Council in effort to address and develop solutio...
Last Modified: February 19, 2026 09:47 AM

Nason Ridge Community Forest

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/nason-ridge-community-forest
Nason Ridge Community Forest Nason Ridge provides the forested backdrop to Lake Wenatchee, and is highly valued by both the local community and visitors to the region for its benefits of wildli...
Last Modified: March 31, 2026 03:54 PM

County-Wide Climate Resilience Planning

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/county-wide-climate-resilience-planning
Community Survey Results Results of the Chelan County Resilience Planning Survey, conducted in Spring 2025, can be found here.   Climate change is predicted to have&nbs...
Last Modified: March 30, 2026 01:56 PM

Code Enforcement

https://co.chelan.wa.us/sheriff/pages/code-enforcement
Chelan County Sheriff's Office Code Enforcement is a function of the county that enforces the building and land use regulations as set forth in Chelan County Code within the unincorporated areas o...
Last Modified: October 23, 2025 01:22 PM

Tax Increment Financing

https://co.chelan.wa.us/board-of-commissioners/pages/tax-increment-financing
Moratorium on creation of TIFs in unincorporated areas in place now The Board of County Commissioners has passed a six-month extension on the moratorium on the creation of any tax increment fi...
Last Modified: February 18, 2026 01:54 PM

Frequently Asked Questions - Public Works

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Addressing All about 911 Addressing in Chelan County Adopt a County Road Volunteer Litter Pick Up I'd like to adopt a county road for litter pick up. How do I get started? Bi...
Last Modified: April 09, 2026 04:26 PM

Current Planning

https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/current-planning
The Current Planning Division is responsible for the administration and regulation of land development, comprehensive land use planning and environmental services and the processing of land ...
Last Modified: November 21, 2025 04:07 PM

Transportation Plans

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Archived Transportation Plans 2025 Annual Construction Program Every year, the Board of County Commissioners adopts the county's Annual Road Construction Program, which represents capit...
Last Modified: April 09, 2026 03:45 PM

Comprehensive Plan 2017-2037

https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/comprehensive-plan-2017-2037
Chelan County was created in 1899, covering approximately 2,994 square miles with an estimated population of 76,830 (2017 estimate from the Office of Financial Management). The County is led by three ...
Last Modified: May 28, 2025 01:52 PM

Capital Projects

https://co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/capital-projects
FCZD PROJECTS UNDERWAY: Stemilt Creek Bridge No. 103 Scour Repair: Chelan County Public Works plans to repair scour-related impacts to the Stemilt Creek Bridge No. 103, which crosses Stem...
Last Modified: April 08, 2026 09:34 AM

Public Records Request

https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-records-request
Procedures for obtaining public records from Chelan County offices and departments are published in Chapter 1.376 of the Chelan County Code. Within five business days of receiving a request,...
Last Modified: February 16, 2022 04:09 PM

Prison Rape Elimination Act

https://co.chelan.wa.us/juvenile/pages/prison-rape-elimination-act
PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) It is the policy of the Chelan County Juvenile Court to immediately investigate all reports of sexual abuse or sexual harassment of a resident alleged to have occ...
Last Modified: November 18, 2025 08:54 AM

Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!