SearchSystems Editorial

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.

About this guide

Wenatchee, Washington, in Chelan County, has about 35,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Wenatchee is in the deed records of the County Auditor and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.

Related guides: Wenatchee public records, Chelan County property records, Wenatchee arrest records, Wenatchee warrants, Wenatchee inmate search, Wenatchee criminal records, Washington arrest records and Washington inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Wenatchee

Who owns a parcel in Wenatchee and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Auditor, with every lien or mortgage against the land.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Auditor's page at acclaim.co.chelan.wa.us/acclaimweb (page title: Chelan County Public Records), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Wenatchee

The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Wenatchee is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps. Washington counties revalue every property every year and physically inspect each one at least every six years.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at co.chelan.wa.us/assessor (page title: County of Chelan, Washington), phone (509) 667-6365, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Permits and City Records in Wenatchee

Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Wenatchee, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at wenatcheewa.gov/government/public-works (page title: Public Works | Wenatchee, WA), phone (509) 888-3200, 301 Yakima Street, Wenatchee, WA By mail: PO Box 519, Wenatchee, WA 98807, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at wenatcheewa.gov/government/mayor-s-office/city-clerk (page title: City Clerk | Wenatchee, WA), phone (509) 888-6204, 301 Yakima Street Wenatchee, WA 98801, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Wenatchee

An eviction is a court case in the District Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Chelan County Superior Court; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at co.chelan.wa.us/clerk/pages/document-online-record-search.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56) a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, and it may charge for copies at 15 cents a page, and set fees for electronic records. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at co.chelan.wa.us/public-records-request (page title: County of Chelan, Washington).

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Chelan County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Chelan County and Washington. These property pages from its Chelan County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Wenatchee?

The County Auditor, at acclaim.co.chelan.wa.us/acclaimweb. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Wenatchee are filed there, and the County Assessor (co.chelan.wa.us/assessor) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Wenatchee?

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at co.chelan.wa.us/assessor.

Where are evictions from Wenatchee filed?

In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Washington?

Washington counties revalue every property every year and physically inspect each one at least every six years.

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.