Transportation System Plan Update Open House

The first public open house for the Kennewick Transportation System Plan Update will be held on Thursday, September 21^st from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the Southridge Complex, 2901 Southridge Blvd, in the Pavilion Meeting Room (upstairs).  Th...

Playground of Dreams Rebuild

WHY IS THE PLAYGROUND OF DREAMS BEING REBUILT?

The Playground of Dreams is almost 18 years old. Recognizing the community’s passionate desire to preserve

it from deterioration, a contractor was hired to complete a condition assessment. The report found even...

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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.

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.

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.

Columbia Drive Redevelopment

The city of Kennewick, Port of Kennewick, Benton County and Columbia Basin College were the recipients of the 2017 Governor's Smart Partnership Award for the revitalization efforts happening along the Columbia Drive corridor.  A ceremony was held...

Tri-Cities Crime Stoppers Costume Fun Run

Calling all Super Heroes, Villains, Zombies, Pirates, Mermaids, Ghosts, Goblins and everyone else. Here is your chance to show off your best Halloween costume and take part in the 1st Tri Cities Crime Stoppers 5K/1Mile Fun Run, Saturday, October 28th 9:00...

National Coffee with a Cop

Wednesday October 4^th is National Coffee with a COP day and the Kennewick Police Department  is proud to participate in this National event.  We welcome anyone who would like to stop by the and enjoy a beverage and snack with our police ...

Screenshot Series: Going Viral - A Parent's Guide

Regional ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children) Task Force offered a free class to our community to learn about commonly used cellphone applications (apps) that are used by our youth and things to look for.  This was  a 90 minute presen...

Back to School

Kennewick Schools start back in session on Tuesday August 29^th. All available Traffic Officers along with Patrol Officers and School Resource Officers will be giving extra attention to the school zones throughout the City.

Very low tolerance will be given ...

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...

When you Leave it - Lock it

Did you know that 50% of the time when a vehicle is stolen in Kennewick it is either left unlocked; with the keys or left running unattended? 50% of the time a home is broken into, it is left unlocked or doors and window are left open. 50% of the time whe...

Drop-In and Play

Basketball open 7 days a week when there are not rentals or special events. 

Pickleball open Monday - Friday when there are not rentals or special events.

Call our drop-in phone number to check on court availability.  That number is 585-45...

Youth Basketball Registration Now Open

Youth Basketball League, Boys & Girls, Grades 1 - 6. Early Bird registration ($62/$87 ends October 25. Beginning October 26 registration is accepted until teams are filled ($82/$107).

No Special Requests after Oct. 25.

Coaches will be calling players by...

Playground of Dreams Rebuild

WHY IS THE PLAYGROUND OF DREAMS BEING REBUILT?

The Playground of Dreams is almost 18 years old. Recognizing the community’s passionate desire to preserve

it from deterioration, a contractor was hired to complete a condition assessment. The report ...