Historic Preservation in Chelan County, WA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Chelan County, Washington.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Chelan County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Historic-Cultural Monuments
Chelan County's open space current-use tax program treats historic sites as a high-priority resource. Under Chelan County Code § 14.22.060(3)(A)(v), a property listed on a local, state or national register of historic places can earn points toward a reduced property-tax valuation, though the buildings themselves stay outside the classification.
Historic Site Tax Break in Chelan County
Light RestrictionsChelan County Code § 14.22.060(3)(A)(v)
Historical Sites. ... Definition: ... A building, structure, or site which is of significance to the county’s cultural heritage, including, but not limited to, Native American and pioneer settlements, old buildings, forts, trails, landings, bridges, or the sites thereof, together with interpretive facilities, and which is identified on a local, state, or national register of historic places. .....
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