Announcements & Alerts

Latest News & Current Events

Commissioners taking comments on TIA moratorium

The Board of County Commissioners is taking comments on a six-month moratorium that prevents the creation of any tax increment areas in the unincorporated areas of Chelan County. Don't forget to attend, either in-person or online, the public hearing on the moratorium, which is 11 a.m. on Sept. 23.

Read More arrow_forward

Meet 18-year-old Jorja Davenport of Wenatchee, the queen of the 2025 Chelan County Fair and Rodeo! An experienced horsewoman, Jorja has been representing us throughout eastern Washington these past several months -- and now she's ready to play host at our county fair, which is Sept. 4-7. Learn more about Jorja and her horse and what to look forward to at the fair this year. Listen in and make a Chelan County Connection! @ChelanCountyGov

Watch Our Latest Episode Now arrow_forward

Commissioners disappointed by regional port’s plan to divert over $100 million from critical services

Commissioners disappointed by regional port’s plan to divert over $100 million from critical services

By submitting its project analysis to form a Tax Increment Area (TIA) to the Washington State Treasurer’s Office, the Chelan-Douglas Regional Port Authority has not acted in good faith, making it clear that community partnerships and collaborations are not its priority. In fact, the regional port has a history of such selfish behavior, targeting already prospering areas to divert tax dollars from the community, first in Douglas County and now in Chelan County.

Read More arrow_forward
News Archivearrow_forward

Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 17
    Oct 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots will be mailed to voters

  • 17
    Oct 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Wenatchee Kennel Club Dog Show

    Posted by: Chelan County Expo Center

    Wenatchee Kennel Club Dog Show

    Chelan County Expo Center
  • 10
    Oct 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Local Voters Pamphlet mailed to voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Local Voters' Pamphlet mailed to voters.

  • 04
    Oct 2025
    09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

    Monthly Drop-Off Saturday - Oct. 4, 2025

    Posted by: Solid Waste Management

    Drop-off Saturday at the Moderate Risk Waste Facility is Oct. 4.

    Chelan County Moderate Risk Waste Facility
  • 01
    Oct 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 October 1, 2025 (Change of Date)

    Chelan County Commissioners Office, CM Conference Room 1