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Active Emergencies
https://co.chelan.wa.us/emergency-management/pages/active-emergencies
Ongoing Incidents
We have no ongoing incidents at this time.
Evacuation Protocols
Ready. Set. Go! It's wildfire season in Chelan County. Do you know the evacuation lev...
Last Modified: April 07, 2026 04:19 PM
Appeals
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/appeals
If you think your assessed value does not reflect fair market value, you should consult our office. Property owners are encouraged to talk with a County appraiser to verify that our assessment records...
Last Modified: April 15, 2025 11:25 AM
How can you participate?
https://co.chelan.wa.us/noxious-weed/pages/how-can-you-participate
The State Noxious Weed List is a prioritized listing of Washington’s noxious weeds. The list is divided into three classes, each with different requirements for control.
Class A
Noxious we...
Last Modified: February 02, 2015 04:56 PM
Fire Danger Restrictions
https://co.chelan.wa.us/fire-prevention-and-investigation/pages/fire-danger-restrictions
Current Conditions
We have no restrictions in place at this time. Restrictions begin annually on June 1.
Fire restrictions begin annually on June 1 in Chelan County’s Val...
Last Modified: February 18, 2026 02:57 PM
Wenatchee Whitewater Park Feasibility Study
https://co.chelan.wa.us/natural-resources/pages/wenatchee-whitewater-park-feasibility-study
Upcoming Meeting: Jan. 18, 2023
A public presentation on the feasibilty study and alternatives analysis process and results is planned as part of the Wenatchee River Institute's Red Barn Ev...
Last Modified: March 31, 2026 04:00 PM
Short-term Vacation Rentals (STR) Code Development
https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/short-term-vacation-rentals-str-code-development
CURRENT LINKS OF INTEREST HERE:
For the short-term rental FAQ page use this LINK.
For the short-term rental task force report and attachment documents, use this link.
For th...
Last Modified: April 07, 2022 09:46 AM
Shoreline Master Program
https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/shoreline-master-program
Chelan County and its Cities developed and adopted Shoreline Master Programs (SMPs) in 1975 for the purpose of “focusing comprehensive, coordinated planning attention at the critical land-water ...
Last Modified: February 19, 2026 07:52 AM
Commissioner District 2
https://co.chelan.wa.us/board-of-commissioners/pages/commissioner-district-2
Shon Smith
Shon Smith, who represents District 2, was raised in Cashmere with conservative values and today owns businesses in Wenatchee and Leavenworth. Shon has a great concern for the ongoi...
Last Modified: January 02, 2025 10:41 AM
Document Standardization Guide
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/document-standardization-guide
Effective January 1, 1997, all documents submitted for recording in Washington State must conform to standards set by RCW 36.18 and 65.04. These standards were enacted to make documents more accessibl...
Last Modified: March 04, 2015 04:52 PM
Code Enforcement
https://co.chelan.wa.us/community-development/pages/code-enforcement
Short-Term Rentals
If you are reporting a short-term rental violation, call the 24-hour hotline at 509-293-4577.
Community Development, assisted by the Code Enforcement Officer...
Last Modified: May 14, 2025 09:36 AM
Missed Court Date and Payment
https://co.chelan.wa.us/district-court/pages/missed-court-date-and-payment
I missed a court date on a criminal case or a criminal traffic case and I may have a warrant out for my arrest. What do I do?
If you missed a court date on a criminal or criminal traffic case and n...
Last Modified: March 24, 2026 10:59 AM
Marriage Licenses
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/marriage-licenses
It is not necessary to purchase your marriage license from the same county in which you will be married. A marriage license purchased in any Washington county will be valid for ceremonies performed an...
Last Modified: July 25, 2025 05:11 PM
Marriage Name Changes
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/marriage-name-changes
Name changes do not happen automatically upon marriage!!
You must contact each entity you do business with and inform them of your new name. Some agencies will require you to provide them with a ce...
Last Modified: June 09, 2021 02:13 PM
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
Records Search Help
https://co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/records-search-help
#1 Tip - Minimize the information entered! Leave most fields alone. Set your date range, enter your search name without middle initial and let it go at that. If your result set is too large, you can g...
Last Modified: January 09, 2018 07:36 AM
Pavement Preservation Program
https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/pavement-preservation-program
As road pavement degrades during its life, cracking forms from traffic and weather exposure. Cracks allow water to penetrate the roadway and can result in frost action (repeated expansion caused ...
Last Modified: April 09, 2026 04:44 PM
Assessor Resources
https://co.chelan.wa.us/assessor/pages/assessor-resources
Document Search
Parcel Search
Land Use Codes
Request for Property Valuation Review
Address Change Request Form
WA State Department of Revenue
WA State Department of Rev...
Last Modified: March 14, 2024 04:53 PM
Grievance Process
https://co.chelan.wa.us/juvenile/pages/grievance-process
Grievance Process
Your child has the right to be treated in a fair, just and humane manner while in detention. Accordingly, your child has the right to an official review of any complaint...
Last Modified: July 14, 2022 02:39 PM
Stormwater Current Projects
https://co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/stormwater-current-projects
(File photo is of the Squilchuck Creek Outfall)
Arizona Boulevard Drainage Improvement Project (SD2029)
History: Arizona Boulevard is located in Malaga and is one of the prim...
Last Modified: March 11, 2026 02:29 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.
...
Last Modified: April 08, 2026 09:11 AM