Update on our Permitting System Upgrade

PERMITTING SYSTEM

The City of Kennewick will be switching to a new and improved permitting system in November.  We had initially planned on a go live date back in August but had to delay the transition due to elements out of our control. ...

Clover Island Restoration and Improvement Project

Clover Island Public Parking Restrictions Begin Next Week

Contractor to Start Island Improvements and Restoration Project

The Willows trailhead parking lot adjacent to Clover Island and the Lighthouse Plaza gravel lot on Clover Island will be closed startin...

2022 Draft Annual Action Plan (AAP) Now Available

The 2022 Draft Annual Action Plan (AAP) is now available for review.  The AAP outlines the proposed activities that will be funded by the City of Kennewick Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, based on annual funds received from the ...

Lane Closure on US 395 at Southridge

Drivers will see a change on US 395 at Southridge in Kennewick, for the US 395 Ridgeline Drive Interchange Project. Starting this week drivers will experience lane closures and lane shifts on US 395 between Hildebrand Boulevard and Interstate 82. ...

911 Dispatch is Hiring!

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Popular Annual Financial Update

Check out the newly released 2020 Popular Annual Financial Report.  It’s an easy-to-read version of the Comprehensive Financial Report as well as other information about our City.

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...

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.

Water Quality

Streets Department

Update on our Permitting System Upgrade

PERMITTING & INSPECTION SYSTEM UPDATE

The City of Kennewick will be switching to a new and improved permitting system in the coming months.  This new platform will be a much easier system to navigate, will provide more information on the statu...

Lane Closure on US 395 at Southridge

Drivers will see a change on US 395 at Southridge in Kennewick, for the US 395 Ridgeline Drive Interchange Project. Starting this week drivers will experience lane closures and lane shifts on US 395 between Hildebrand Boulevard and Interstate 82. ...

Update on our Permitting System Upgrade - Fire

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

For Updated Information and Additional Resources

• Benton Franklin Health District COVID-19 Resources
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Washington State 2-1-1 Novel Coronavirus, What You Should Know
• Washington State Coronavirus Response (COVID-19)
• Washi...

Recalled Kidde Smoke Alarms

Kidde is voluntarily recalling about 226,000 smoke alarms and combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms over concerns that they can fail to alert users to a fire. If you need assistance in determining if your Smoke Alarm is part of this recall you can ...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

On Saturday, October 24, 2020 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm state and local law enforcement agencies in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will be collecting unwanted or no longer needed controlled, non-controlled, and over the counter m...

#MaskOn2MoveOn

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...

Drop-in Play Returns to the Numerica Pavilion

Drop-in play returns at the Numerica Pavilion starting Monday, September 20!  Normal operating hours resume Monday – Saturday.  

Drop-in play will look a little different as we have created a Recreation I.D. card which...

Fall Activity Guide Now Available

Several new programs for your family to enjoy, including the return of Martial Arts and a new Tri-Cities Adult Kickball League!   

Fall Activity Guide