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County to build year-round facility for collecting household hazardous wastes

County to build year-round facility for collecting household hazardous wastes

Chelan County commissioners have awarded a $1.1 million contract to a Moses Lake company for the construction of a facility that will allow residents to safely dispose of common household chemicals on a year-round basis. The facility should be completed in summer 2019.

Posted: October 23, 2018

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Pre-Ad showing on Yodelin Creek project set for Sept. 17-Oct. 31

Pre-Ad showing on Yodelin Creek project set for Sept. 17-Oct. 31

A Pre-Ad meeting on the Yodelin Creek Bridge Project, which is expected to be advertised for bids by early next year, will be held on site at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 25. A Pre- Ad showing period will run through Oct. 31.

Posted: September 13, 2018

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Join us Sept. 18 for update on West Cashmere Bridge project

Join us Sept. 18 for update on West Cashmere Bridge project

Join Chelan County Public Works at a community meeting on Sept. 18 to get an update on the progress of the West Cashmere Bridge Replacement Project. The meeting will be 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Cashmere's Riverside Center.

Posted: September 07, 2018

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New LED streetlights coming to Chelan County

New LED streetlights coming to Chelan County

Starting this September and lasting for about four months, Chelan County and municipal governments will be replacing streetlights with high efficiency, light-emitting diode (LED) technology. About 3,700 streetlights are being replaced using a combination of grant funding from the state and Chelan County PUD.

Posted: August 24, 2018

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2018 Wildfire Road Closures (Updated)

2018 Wildfire Road Closures (Updated)

During wildfire season, steer clear of road closures so firefighters and emergency responders can work. (Photo by USFS)

Posted: August 14, 2018

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Call for Bids: Moderate Risk Waste Facility

Call for Bids: Moderate Risk Waste Facility

Bids on the Clean Solutions project, a moderate risk waste collection facility, are due by 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 18, 2018.

Posted: August 08, 2018

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Weekly Road Maintenance Update

Weekly Road Maintenance Update

Learn what our five road maintenance districts are up to this week and where there may be traffic impacts related to county road projects.

Posted: June 25, 2018

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West Cashmere Bridge awarded $3 million

West Cashmere Bridge awarded $3 million

The Washington State Freight Mobility Strategic Investment Board has awarded Chelan County $3 million for its West Cashmere Bridge Replacement Project.

Posted: June 12, 2018

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Comments being taken on draft Manson Stormwater Comprehensive Plan

Comments being taken on draft Manson Stormwater Comprehensive Plan

Chelan County Public Works issued a Determination of Non-Significance under WAC 197-11-340(2) for the 2017 Manson Stormwater Comprehensive Plan. Comments on the draft comprehensive plan will be accepted until no later than 5 p.m. on June 4.

Posted: May 21, 2018

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Chelan County Calendar

Upcoming events and schedules at the county!

  • 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
  • 24
    Sep 2025
    09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Public Meeting: Official Logic and Accuracy Test of Voting System and Accessible Voting Unit (AVU) Demonstration

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Chelan County Auditor’s Office
  • 24
    Sep 2025
    06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

    Planning Commission - September 24, 2025

    Posted by: Community Development

    By Zoom Video Conference or in person.
  • 19
    Sep 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Ballots mailed for military, overseas and out of state voters

    Posted by: Chelan County Elections

    Ballots mailed for Military, Overseas and Out of State voters

  • 19
    Sep 2025
    08:00 AM - 05:00 PM

    Wenatchee Kennel Club Scent Trials - September

    Posted by: Chelan County Expo Center

    Wenatchee Kennel Club Dog Show

    Chelan County Expo Center