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City of Chelan
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You may access codification of the general ordinances of the City of Chelan, WA
on-line by clicking on the following link: Chelan City Code. Note: the City Clerks Office has the official version of the Chelan City Code.
The Chelan City Hall is located at 135 E. Johnson in Chelan. Phone is (509) 682-4037. For more contact information for the City of Chelan click here.
For Washington State Laws refer to the Revised Code of Washington website.
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Animal Ordinances to Consider...
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The following are some of the basic animal control ordinances for the City of Chelan
Pet owners are required to provide animals with necessary food, water, shelter, sanitation, space and medical attention if needed.
Leash law applies when off your own property. Note: streets and sidewalks are public property.
Barking and whining habitually throughout the day or night is not allowed. The Humane Society Animal Control officers handle these calls.
Feces must be cleaned up every 24 hours on your property.
Defecating on public property. You are required to clean up all dog feces that your dog(s) produces while off your property. Carry a plastic bag(s) at all times and dispose of in a proper waste container.
Licensing your dog/cat is required annually at age 4 months and up. February 28th is the deadline if the animal has been previously licensed in the City of Chelan. Licenses are obtained through the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society during regular business hours or at the Chelan City Hall. Click here for licensing information & costs.
Cats are allowed to roam the neighborhood provided they are spayed or neutered and wearing their license tag. Spayed or neutered cats that are microchipped and licensed do not have to wear their license tag. Your neighbors have the right to insist your cats stay off their property if trespassing or causing property damage.
Rabies vaccinations for all animals must be kept current.
Kennel registration is required if owning more than 3 dogs and 3 cats per home. Kennel registration can only be obtained through Animal Control at the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society. Please call (509) 662-9577.
School grounds are off limits to dogs at all times.
Return to Animal Control
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