Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.
Wenatchee, Washington, in Chelan County, has about 35,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The divorce record of a couple from Wenatchee is a file of the Superior Court, kept by the County Clerk, not a vital record. This guide says where the file is, how a certified copy of the decree is had and what the state issues.
This guide covers the court, copies, related records and common questions.
Related guides: Wenatchee public records, Chelan County divorce records, Wenatchee arrest records, Wenatchee warrants, Wenatchee inmate search, Wenatchee criminal records, Washington arrest records and Washington inmate search.
Where a Divorce from Wenatchee Is Filed and Kept
Divorce records are not vital records in Washington. The decree and the file of a divorce from Wenatchee are court records of the Superior Court, and certified copies come from the County Clerk.
For Chelan County the court records page SearchSystems verified is at co.chelan.wa.us/clerk/pages/document-online-record-search (page title: County of Chelan, Washington), 350 Orondo Ave., Wenatchee WA 98801, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026. Most of a divorce file is open to the public; the papers the law keeps confidential and anything the court has sealed are not.
Statewide, Washington Courts Search Case Records is the Administrative Office of the Courts' free statewide case search.
Copies of a Divorce Decree from Wenatchee
A certified copy of the decree comes from the County Clerk, the office that keeps the file.
The Washington State Department of Health also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1968.
The Washington vital records page SearchSystems verified is at doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/vital-records/ordering....
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a copy of a divorce decree from Wenatchee?
From the Superior Court, through the County Clerk (co.chelan.wa.us). The Washington State Department of Health also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1968.
Are divorce records public in Washington?
Mostly. The court file is open except for the papers the law makes confidential and anything the court seals.
Which court hears divorces from Wenatchee?
The Superior Court. The file is kept by the County Clerk.
Does Washington issue divorce certificates?
The Washington State Department of Health also issues divorce certificates for divorces granted since 1968.
Is this the official Wenatchee website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
