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Flood Preparedness
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/flood-preparedness
While Central Washington is known for its dry, sunny climate, the area is not immune to flooding, especially post-fire related flooding. In fact, Chelan County has experienced seven floo...
Last Modified: April 08, 2026 09:24 AM
Slide Ridge
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/slide-ridge
Construction Update
The project is complete. Chelan County thanks the public for its partnership in this important mitigation project. For a wrap-up of the project read the 2022 APWA Project of...
Last Modified: April 19, 2023 11:12 AM
Victim Witness Program
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/prosecutor/pages/victim-witness-program
Case Status: The Chelan County Victim/Witness Unit will notify victims and survivors of victims when felony charges are filed, and of trial and sentencing dates. This service is offered to you to aid ...
Last Modified: April 11, 2024 09:37 AM
Weed of The Month
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/noxious-weed/pages/weed-of-the-month
Wild four-o’clock (Mirabilis nyctaginea)
Wild four-o’ clock is actually native to the east of the Rocky Mountains, from Montana to Mexico and east to Wisconsin and Alabama. It is a Clas...
Last Modified: April 30, 2019 02:36 PM
Emergency Planning
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/emergency-management/pages/emergency-planning
Our mission is to minimize loss of life and personal injury, damage to property and the environment-related to disasters which may be natural or man-made. Our staff diligently works to enhance our &ld...
Last Modified: May 20, 2026 01:35 PM
Title VI Plan
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/legal/pages/title-vi-plan
It is the policy of Chelan County that no person shall on the grounds of race, color and national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimi...
Last Modified: October 22, 2025 09:01 AM
Chelan County Auditor
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/auditor
Auditor
The Auditor is responsible for the recording of documents, titles, and deeds; vehicle licensing; the issuance of marriage licenses; the conduct of all elections. The Auditor also provides a...
Last Modified: June 18, 2021 05:03 PM
No 1 Canyon Debris Basins
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/flood-control-zone-district/pages/no-1-canyon-debris-basins
PROJECT NEWS
Posted April 4, 2023: Construction is complete. Watch drone footage of the completed project on our Youtube channel.
Project Description
Located immed...
Last Modified: April 04, 2023 02:39 PM
Board Of County Commissioners
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/board-of-commissioners
Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the overall administration of Chelan County government. The Board is comprised of three officials elected from designated County districts. The Board&r...
Last Modified: January 29, 2019 04:21 PM
Cascade Public Infrastructure Fund Grant Program
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/board-of-commissioners/pages/cascade-public-infrastructure-fund-grant-program
2026 Grant Cycle
The Board of County Commissioners will not hold a grant application process for 2026. Please check back in 2027, when we expect to have a call for grant applications. ...
Last Modified: March 10, 2026 01:37 PM
Fire Safety Tips
https://www.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
Fire, Rain & Potential Impacts
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/fire-rain--potential-impacts
Wildfires in fall 2012 significantly impacted the landscape of areas in Chelan County and have increased the risk of flooding and mud flows to lands downstream of the burned areas. Until veg...
Last Modified: April 08, 2026 09:06 AM
Boats/Vessels
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/boatsvessels
In general, those vessels with a motor of 10 horsepower or less, less than 16 feet in overall length, and used solely on nonfederal waters are not required to be titled or registered. You may still el...
Last Modified: November 20, 2018 05:00 PM
Properly formatted document guide
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/auditor/pages/properly-formatted-document-guide
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 require tha...
Last Modified: August 11, 2020 07:52 AM
Fire Prevention and Investigation
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/fire-prevention-and-investigation
Fire Prevention and Investigation
Develops and manages a countywide fire and life safety inspection program in commercial businesses in the unincorporated portions of Chelan County. Coordinates wit...
Last Modified: June 14, 2023 03:58 PM
Traffic Safety Team
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/traffic-safety-team
Teaming Up For Traffic Safety
Public Works, in collaboration with the Sheriff's Office, has embarked on a traffic safety program geared to enhance traffic law enforcement on Chelan County ...
Last Modified: July 31, 2019 12:33 PM
Mission Creek Road
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/mission-creek-road
A road pulverizer/mixer (above photo) is used in full-depth reclamation, the pavement rehabilitation technique that will be utilized in the Mission Creek Road preservation project.
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Last Modified: August 23, 2021 12:52 PM
Code Enforcement
https://www.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
Squilchuck Creek Outfall
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/public-works/pages/squilchuck-creek-outfall
Photo above was taken in November 2019 as part of the first phase of this project.
Project History
The Squilchuck Creek Outfall drains a 100-acre basin in south Wenatchee that includes...
Last Modified: August 20, 2021 09:15 AM
Review Process
https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/boundary-review-board/pages/review-process
Upon submittal of the Notice of Intention, the Board will:
1. Ensure the application is complete.
2. Prepare a staff analysis of the proposal.
3. Circulate the Notice of Intention to other affect...
Last Modified: July 01, 2022 04:40 PM