Road Construction - Canyon Lakes Area

The City’s Contractor for the City-Wide Overlay project will be performing work at various location in Canyon Lakes. Work began Monday September 8^th and is expected to take approximately a month. All work is currently scheduled to take place dur...

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...

$3.5 Million for CARES Act Community Support Grant Program

July 15, 2020Benton County Commissioners Designate $3.5 Million for CARES Act Community Support Grant ProgramKennewick, WA – Benton County Commissioners have designated $3.5 million for the CARES Act Community Support Grant Program, which will p...

Temporary Outdoor Dining and Retail Expansion Option

To assist businesses and facilitate the safe restart of our local economy, City Council unanimously passed  on July 7th, an ordinance temporarily waiving minimum off-street parking requirements for restaurant and retail uses in commercial zones. ...

Plan Your Public Art Tour

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.

Best Housing Markets

Financial technology company SmartAsset released the rankings from its annual Housing Markets Study  and Kennewick made the list. The study measures market health by growth and stability. 

For a look at how Kennewick compares with the nat...

$3.5 Million for CARES Act Community Support Grant Program

July 15, 2020Benton County Commissioners Designate $3.5 Million for CARES Act Community Support Grant ProgramKennewick, WA – Benton County Commissioners have designated $3.5 million for the CARES Act Community Support Grant Program, which will p...

Temporary Outdoor Dining and Retail Expansion Option

To assist businesses and facilitate the safe restart of our local economy, City Council unanimously passed  on July 7th, an ordinance temporarily waiving minimum off-street parking requirements for restaurant and retail uses in commercial zones. ...

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...

WASPC Accreditation

Use of Force Policy

The Kennewick Police Department’s highest priority is safeguarding the life, dignity and liberty of all persons.  Officers shall demonstrate this principle in their daily interactions with the community they are sworn to protect and ser...

#MaskOn2MoveOn

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...

Modified Hybrid Fall Day Camp

Reopening of the Numerica Pavilion

Harvest Bazaar Postponed

Our annual Harvest Bazaar will be postponed. The event was scheduled for October 16-17 but due to current and projected Washington State restrictions on large gatherings, the event will be postponed.  We held off as long as we could in hopes we c...