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The History of the West Cashmere Bridge

https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/the-history-of-the-west-cashmere-bridge
Built in 1929, the West Cashmere Bridge originally served to connect orchardists on the north bank of the agricultural community to the small town of Cashmere on the south bank of the Wenatchee River....
Last Modified: March 04, 2020 02:13 PM

Adopt a County Road

https://co.chelan.wa.us/solid-waste-management/pages/adopt-a-county-road
Chelan County has about 550 miles of paved county-owned roads. That’s a lot of miles to cover when it comes to cleanup and maintenance. Keeping Chelan County Clean is the local adopt-a...
Last Modified: January 22, 2025 01:47 PM

Hearing Examiner

https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/hearing-examiner
Join Our Meetings Topic: Hearing Examiner Meeting      Time: 1 p.m. on Feb 18 Join Zoom Meeting:   Meeting ID: 862 6004 2437     Passcode: 431115 ...
Last Modified: February 04, 2026 11:28 AM

Development

https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/development
Driveways/Access Permits When is an Access/Driveway Permit required? A permit is required for proposed access approaches onto any county road. If access to a Forest Service road or state highway...
Last Modified: September 06, 2022 04:45 PM

Small Claims

https://co.chelan.wa.us/district-court/pages/small-claims
If you are now using, or plan to use, the Chelan County District Court Small Claims Division, we hope this web page will be of help in guiding you through the process. We have tried to answer and anti...
Last Modified: August 01, 2025 11:30 AM

Housing

https://co.chelan.wa.us/board-of-commissioners/pages/housing
Need immediate help? If you are experiencing homelessness and need assistance, please apply online or Solicitar en Español. Or call the Chelan-Douglas Homeless Housing Network ...
Last Modified: December 23, 2025 03:39 PM

Building in a Floodplain

https://co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/building-in-a-floodplain
In February 1981, Chelan County joined the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Joining NFIP means residents are able to purchase flood insurance, a requirement of mortgages or home equity loans f...
Last Modified: July 12, 2019 04:34 PM

Interstate Compact (ICAOS)

https://co.chelan.wa.us/district-court-probation/pages/interstate-compact-icaos
Interstate Compact Transfer Information All 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands are members of the Interstate Compact. The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender...
Last Modified: April 17, 2015 04:54 PM

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

Watershed Plan - Stemilt-Squilchuck

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/watershed-plan-stemilt-squilchuck
WRIA 40A (Water Resource Inventory Area) is made up of the drainage areas for Stemilt and Squilchuck Creeks in the Malaga area. This area is dominated by fruit orchards and is world famous for the che...
Last Modified: April 19, 2019 01:44 PM

Privacy Policy

https://co.chelan.wa.us/legal/pages/privacy-policy
Chelan County is committed to protecting your privacy in your electronic communications with us.  During your visit to our site, we will collect information from you. This policy describes the in...
Last Modified: January 07, 2015 11:15 AM

Road Maintenance

https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/road-maintenance
  Snowplow Priority Routes Chelan County's snow- and ice-control efforts are prioritized to assure vital access is maintained throughout the county. That means school bus routes and...
Last Modified: December 01, 2025 07:47 AM

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: December 09, 2024 11:07 AM

Volunteer Opportunities

https://co.chelan.wa.us/emergency-management/pages/volunteer-opportunities
  Serving your community when it needs you the most   Chelan County Volunteer Search and Rescue (CCVSAR) is a volunteer responder organization affiliated with the Chelan County...
Last Modified: April 18, 2024 08:30 AM

County-Wide Climate Resilience Planning

https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/county-wide-climate-resilience-planning
Community Survey Results The Chelan County Resilience Planning Survey was conducted in Spring 2025. Results can be found here.   Climate change is predicted to have&nbs...
Last Modified: January 26, 2026 11:39 AM

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

Short-Term Rentals

https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/short-term-rentals
  What is a Short-Term Rental? A short-term rental, often called an STR, is a legally permitted, residential dwelling rented out on a nightly basis for less than 3...
Last Modified: October 28, 2025 12:38 PM

Public Works Archives FTP Instructions

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Chelan County Disclaimer The information contained on this site is provided as a courtesy of the Chelan County. Where it exists, the "Index.txt" will contain a brief explanation of f...
Last Modified: October 17, 2024 02:04 PM

Addressing and Road Naming

https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/addressing-and-road-naming
When is it necessary to get an assigned address?  It's always a good idea to have an assigned address prior to the start of any project involving the development of a piece of property. No...
Last Modified: August 31, 2022 03:03 PM

Fire Safety Tips

https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/fire-safety-tips
Test Your Smoke Alarms for Life Smoke alarms are the first line of defense against deadly fire. Having a working smoke alarm in your home cuts your risk of dying in a fire nearly in half. ...
Last Modified: April 07, 2022 09:44 AM

Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 07
    Mar 2026
    09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

    Monthly Drop-Off Saturday - March 7, 2026

    Posted by: Solid Waste Management

    Drop-Off Saturday at the Moderate Risk Waste Facility is March 7

    Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility
  • 25
    Feb 2026
    06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

    Chelan County Planning Commission - February 25, 2026

    Posted by: Community Development

    Commissioner's Conference Room 1
  • 20
    Feb 2026
    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM

    Public Meeting: Certify Election

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 20
    Feb 2026
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 18
    Feb 2026
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Public Canvassing Board Meetings

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    The Canvassing Board of Chelan County, pursuant to RCW 29A.60.160, will hold public meetings at the dates and times listed below. The meetings of the Canvassing Board are open, public meetings under the applicable provisions of chapter 42.30 RCW, and each meeting shall be continued until the activity for which the meeting is held has been completed.

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office