Annual Herbicide Application Notification

Annual city-wide herbicide application for noxious weed control is slated to start on or around April 5. Application vehicles will be operating between midnight and 6:00am, Monday through Friday, through the months of April and early May. The primary focu...

Utilities Assistance for Low Income-Qualified Families

The  City  of  Kennewick  City  Council  authorized  the  use  of   Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding  award  to  assist &a...

Rent and Utilities Assistance for Low Income-Qualified Families

The Tri-Cities HOME Consortium, member Cities Kennewick, Pasco and Richland have awarded $700,000 to Benton Franklin Community Action Committee (CAC) to administer an Emergency, Short-Term, Tenant Based Rental Assistance Program helping low income-qualifi...

Building Code Changes for February 1st

Energy Code Changes

    New Credit Table with increased efficiencies required

    Fuel normalization credits based on chosen options

    Credits for Energy Star appliance pac...

Business Licensing

Before applying for a business license, it is very important that you verify that your business activity meets the zoning requirements for the location you have selected if operating business from any premises within the City limits of Kennewick.

Recreation

City of Kennewick takes pride in the park and recreational facilities available for residents and visitors. There are 34 maintained public parks and facilities spread throughout the city with 855 total acres of which about 400 is green space.

Kennewick Maps & GIS

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a spatial model of City facilities & infrastructure in the “real” world. This collection of maps and data can help you visualize information. Property owners can also find parcel information, zoning, utilities, etc.

Fire Safety for Temporary Outdoor Structures

For a number of years, the City of Kennewick has worked in partnership with local businesses in order to ensure they are safe for employees and customers.  Although we are presently operating in unprecedented times, our interest and concern conti...

Building Code Changes for February 1st

Energy Code Changes

    New Credit Table with increased efficiencies required

    Fuel normalization credits based on chosen options

    Credits for Energy Star appliance pac...

WASPC Accreditation

Council Workshop Presentation

On July 14, 2020, the Kennewick Police Department presented to city council about the department’s policy governing use of force. The workshop presentation is just over two hours in length and covers many important topics related to use of force, current ...

KPD Pantry Patrol

Did You Know?

If you have any unwanted prescription medications, prescription patches, over the counter medications, vitamins, samples or pet medications, you can drop them off no questions asked in a secure collection box in the Kennewick Police Station lobby. &nb...