Benton County, WA
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Benton CountyWA averageUS Census ACS
Municipal budget
Total revenue$171.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$152.9M (FY2023)
Taxes$86.4M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$43.5M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$728 (FY2023)
🗳️ Election results (9 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
County Commissioner District #3 2024-11-05
Will McKay ✓ 62,146 · Zach Fluharty 22,386 · WRITE-IN 1,041
County Commissioner District #1 2024-11-05
Jerome Delvin ✓ 55,323 · Jeff J Smart 32,297 · WRITE-IN 878
County Treasurer 2022-11-08
Kenneth Spencer Jr ✓ 52,499 · WRITE-IN 1,103
County Sheriff 2022-11-08
Thomas J Croskrey ✓ 54,270 · WRITE-IN 1,178
County Prosecuting Attorney 2022-11-08
Eric Eisinger ✓ 34,630 · Ryan Lukson 32,476 · WRITE-IN 774
County Commissioner District #2 2022-11-08
MICHAEL ALVAREZ ✓ 43,425 · William "Bill" Jenkin 22,277 · WRITE-IN 1,008
County Clerk 2022-11-08
Josie Delvin ✓ 54,913 · WRITE-IN 1,412
County Auditor 2022-11-08
Brenda Chilton ✓ 56,435 · WRITE-IN 1,132
County Assessor 2022-11-08
Bill Spencer ✓ 54,920 · WRITE-IN 1,441
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for August 25th, 2026
Approval of Minutes for August 26th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a.
Accounts Payable ~ 08.21.2026 Check Post List
Canine Control
b.
Transfer of Funds Within the General Fund, Fund 0010, Department 137 for Position Change for
Canine Control Officer
Commissioners
c.
Surplus and Disposition of Personal Property
Event Center
d.
Line Item Transfer Within Event Center, Fund Number 1240, Department Number 000 for Fuel
Expenses
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
BHAC to hear updates on recovery center, housing, youth services
The Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee is holding a regular meeting to discuss updates on behavioral health services, including the Columbia Valley Center for Recovery, recovery housing, and youth services. The agenda includes approval of the August 13, 2026 minutes, public comment, and sub-committee reports.
- Columbia Valley Center for Recovery updates
- Recovery housing updates and services
- CVCR youth services updates
- Sub-committee reports: Communications, Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Data and Quality Oversight
- Approval of August 13, 2026 meeting minutes
behavioral-healthrecoveryhousingyouth-servicescommittee-meeting
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
(BHAC)
Regular Committee Meeting
Thursday, September 10, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Meeting provided in-person and Telephonically via/WebEx
Call to Order
Introduction of Members
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for August 13, 2026 meeting.
Public Comment
Discussion Items
Phase I (CVCR)
Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Updates - M. Rasmussen
Comprehensive Healthcare - Comprehensive Rep.
Phase II (Recovery Housing)
Recovery Housing - M. Rasmussen
Recovery Housing Services - J. Bliss
Phase III (CVCR Youth Services)
CVCR Youth Services - M. Rasmussen
Sub-Committees
Communications - Updates
Mental Health Services - Updates
Substance Use Disorder Services - Updates
Data and Quality Oversight - Updates
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Deputy County Administrator, Matt Rasmussen
Matt.Rasmussen@co.benton.wa.us | 509-786-5600
www.BentonCountyWa.gov
www.FranklinCountyWa.gov
Benton County, WA • CivicClerk
Public Comment
Other Business
Adjournment
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Equalization (BOE)
Board of Equalization to hear one property tax appeal for Parcel #1-0284-300-0012-000
The Benton County Board of Equalization will hold a hearing on September 16, 2026, to consider an exemption/deferral appeal from property owner Robert Crawford. The meeting is the board's only scheduled item.
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Agenda - Board of Equalization (BOE)
Hearing
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Notice: Meeting provided by live-broadcast via WebEx and telephonically:
Agenda & Minutes – Board of Equalization
Evidence Due 08/17/2026
Introduction and Oath
Hearing Schedule
9:00 am – 9:30 am E-211-25 Exemption/Deferral Appeal
Robert Crawford
Parcel # 1-0284-300-0012-000
Adjournment
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
7122 W Okanogan Pl, Suite E330, Kennewick, WA 99336 | PHONE (509) 786-5604 | BOE@co.benton.wa.us
George Romano, Chairman
Chuck Wierman, Board Member
Peter Smith, Board Member
Jared Fielding, Alternate Board Member
Board of Equalization
Marisol Thomas
Clerk to the Board
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Sep 29, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 14:00
Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
620 Market Street, Prosser
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 14:00
Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
620 Market Street, Prosser
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Dec 29, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Jan 14, 2027 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Feb 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Wed Feb 3, 2027 · 14:00
Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
620 Market Street, Prosser
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Feb 11, 2027 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Feb 16, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Mar 2, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Thu Mar 11, 2027 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Mar 16, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Mar 30, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Apr 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Thu Apr 8, 2027 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Tue Apr 20, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue May 4, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue May 4, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue May 4, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue May 11, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Tue May 18, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue May 25, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jun 1, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Jun 8, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Tue Jun 15, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jun 29, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Jul 6, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Prosser
Tue Jul 13, 2027 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Aug 3, 2027 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 13:30
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 13:30
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Workshop on periodic update of Benton County Comprehensive Plan
The Board of Benton County Commissioners is holding a special workshop to discuss the periodic update of the Benton County Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations. This is a discussion item, not a final decision. Staff members Greg Wendt, Damien Hooper, Ben Floyd, and Adam Cares will lead the discussion.
- Workshop on periodic update of Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations
- Discussion led by staff: Greg Wendt, Damien Hooper, Ben Floyd, Adam Cares
- Special meeting format: in-person, live-broadcast, and telephonic via WebEx
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Special Meeting - Workshop to Discuss the Periodic Update of the Benton County Comprehensive Plan and
Development Regulations
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 1:30 PM
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick, WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Workshop:
Discussion of the Periodic Update of the Benton County Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations
~ Greg Wendt, Damien Hooper, Ben Floyd & Adam Cares
Adjournment
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
County commissioners to review 2027-28 public safety sales tax grant recommendations
The Benton County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on August 25, 2026, to consider a consent agenda with routine items such as payroll, fund transfers, and contracts, as well as a public hearing on a subdivision vacation. The board will also discuss scheduled business, including grant agreements and recommendations for public safety sales tax funding for 2027-2028.
- Public hearing on Subdivision Vacation SV 2026-0003 (Herling ~ D Hooper)
- Grant agreement with HUD for Continuum of Care Program (WA0072L0T12518)
- Interagency agreements with WA Administrative Office of the Courts for CASA/GAL and Juvenile Court Early Intervention Programs
- 2027-2028 Public Safety Sales Tax Grant Funding Recommendations
- Temporary change to courthouse business hours for employee event
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for August 18th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a.
Payroll - 08.04-26 Check Posting List
b.
Payroll - 08.07.26 Check Posting List
c.
Payroll - 08.11.26 Check Posting List
d.
Accounts Payable ~ 08.14.2026 Check Post List
Commissioners
e.
Transfer of Funds Within General Fund, Fund 0010, Departments 115 and 107 for Fuel
f.
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Proclamation
Human Services
g.
Agreement #26/27-DD-ENT-00 with Entrust Community Services for Employment Services
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
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PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-019 …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Commissioners to approve Clear Ballot voting system hardware purchase
The Benton County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on August 18, 2026, to consider a consent agenda with numerous routine items, including contracts, fund transfers, and appointments. A public hearing is scheduled for a short plat vacation. The most notable item is the approval of new election tabulation hardware.
- Purchase of Clear Ballot Tabulation System Hardware for Elections Office
- Public hearing: Short Plat Vacation SPV 2026-004 Woodard
- Contract with Career Path Services for Rapid Response Additional Assistance (RRAA)
- Interagency Agreement with WA State Dept. of Commerce for GMA Periodic Update Grant FY 2027
- Sign County Program Agreement with DCYF (Agreement #2663-69632)
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for August 11th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a.
Accounts Payable ~ 07.31.2026 Check Post List
b.
Payroll - 07.23.26 Check Posting List
c.
Payroll - 07.29.26 Check Posting List
d.
08.07.2026 Check Post List
e.
Accounts Payable ~ 08.06.2026 Pcards Check Post List
f.
Account Payable ~ 08.07.2026 Check Post List 2
g.
Accounts Payable ~ 08.07.2026 Check Post List Pcard
Canine Control
h.
Transfer of Funds Within the General Fund, Fund 0010, Department 137 Animal Control for Fuel
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
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PO Box 190, Prosser, …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Meeting Room, Kennewick
Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
BHAC meeting discusses updates on recovery services and sub‑committees
The Benton‑Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee will review updates on Phase I (Columbia Valley Center for Recovery), Phase II (Recovery Housing), and Phase III (CVCR Youth Services). It will also receive status reports from the Communications, Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, and Data and Quality Oversight sub‑committees. No formal decisions or votes are indicated on the agenda.
- Phase I (CVCR) – Columbia Valley Center for Recovery update (M. Rasmussen)
- Phase II – Recovery Housing update (M. Rasmussen) and services update (J. Bliss)
- Phase III – CVCR Youth Services update (M. Rasmussen)
- Communications sub‑committee – status update
- Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Data and Quality Oversight sub‑committees – updates
behavioral-healthrecoveryhousingyouth-serviceshealth-updates
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
(BHAC)
Regular Committee Meeting
Thursday, August 13, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Meeting provided in-person and Telephonically via/WebEx
Call to Order
Introduction of Members
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for July 9, 2026 meeting.
Public Comment
Discussion Items
Phase I (CVCR)
Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Updates - M. Rasmussen
Comprehensive Healthcare - Comprehensive Rep.
Phase II (Recovery Housing)
Recovery Housing - M. Rasmussen
Recovery Housing Services - J. Bliss
Phase III (CVCR Youth Services)
CVCR Youth Services - M. Rasmussen
Sub-Committees
Communications - Updates
Mental Health Services - Updates
Substance Use Disorder Services - Updates
Data and Quality Oversight - Updates
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Deputy County Administrator, Matt Rasmussen
Matt.Rasmussen@co.benton.wa.us | 509-786-5600
www.BentonCountyWa.gov
www.FranklinCountyWa.gov
Benton County, WA • CivicClerk
Public Comment
Other Business
Adjournment
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Commissioners to consider EV charging stations, surplus property, and lease agreements
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve routine consent agenda items, including accounts payable, payroll, and several contracts. Notable items include a purchase agreement for EV charging stations, a lease for a copier, and a declaration of surplus property. The board will also receive a briefing on the Manhattan Project National Historic Park.
- Purchase agreement with National Car Charging LLC for NASPO Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations Equipment and Services
- Declaration and Sale of Surplus Property
- 60-month lease agreement for one IM C4510 copier from Pacific Office Automation, Inc.
- Memorandum of Understanding with Deputy Sheriffs' Guild
- DSHS Agreement 2663-71265 with Developmental Disabilities Administration
budgetcontractselectric-vehicleshuman-resourcespublic-safetysocial-servicessurplus-property
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick, WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for August 4th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 07.24.2026 Check Post List
b. Accounts Payable ~ 07.28.2026 Check Post List Special Run
c. Payroll - 06.23.26 Check Posting List
d. Payroll - 06.26.26 Check Posting List
e. Payroll - 05.26.26 Check Posting List
f. Payroll - 06.30.26 Check Posting List
g. Payroll - 07.01.26 Check Posting List
h. Payroll - 07.07.26 Check Posting List
i. Payroll - 07.08.26 Check Posting List
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
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Wed Aug 5, 2026 · 14:00
Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
LEOFF board to approve June 2026 meeting minutes and review medical claims
The Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF) will hold its regular meeting on August 5, 2026, at the Benton County Courthouse in Prosser, WA. The board will approve the minutes from the June 3, 2026 meeting and conduct an executive session to review submitted medical claims. No substantive decisions or new business items are listed on the agenda.
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620 Market Street, Kennewick
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Agenda - Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Courthouse
Prosser, WA
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for June 3, 2026
Executive Session
Review of Submitted Medical Claims
Hearings
Old Business
New Business
• Budget Status & Update
• Next LEOFF Board meeting ~ October 7, 2026
Adjournment
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600; Ext. 5668 |bentoncountywa.gov
Michael Alvarez, Chairman
Commissioner Representative
Scott Hamilton
Member at Large Representative
Don Smith
Second Law Enforcement Representative
Gary Vegar
Mayors’ Representative
Paul Hart, Pro Tem
Law Enforcement Representative
Marilu Flores
Secretary
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Commissioners to review School-to-Work and infrastructure contracts
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will meet to consider several service agreements and infrastructure projects. The agenda includes multiple contracts for the School-to-Work Program and various county maintenance and security services.
- Seven agreements for the School-to-Work Program with providers including Columbia Ability Alliance and Goodwill Industries
- Contract with Allstar Construction Group, Inc. for Intersection Safety and Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements Project
- Initiation of County Road Project CRP CE 2025 Hanks Road Phase I
- Contract with KeyBank National Association for county banking services
- Agreement with Colliers Valuation & Advisory Services for land appraisal services
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for July 28th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 07.20.2026 Check Post List Special Run
Commissioners
b. Transfer of Funds Within General Fund, Fund 0010, with Departments 101 Assessors and 107
Commissioners for Fuel
c. Appointments to the Benton County Public Facilities District Board (BCPFD)
d. Surplus and Disposition of Personal Property
Human Services
e. Agreement 26-27-DVR-STW-CI-00 with Columbia Industries dba Columbia Ability Alliance for the
School-to-Work Program
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Commissioners to review contracts and fund transfers
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will meet to consider a series of consent agenda items including equipment purchases and service contracts. The board will also discuss grant funding and the compensation for an Events Maintenance Foreman position.
- Purchase agreement for 19 ALPR Cameras from Axon Enterprises, Inc for the Sheriff's Office
- Awarding the Fairgrounds Buildings Facade Upgrade Project to Kirby Nagelhout Construction Co.
- 60-Month Relay 4500 Lease from Pitney Bowes Inc. for the Benton County Elections Office
- Contract with MMEC Architecture & Interiors, LLC for the Justice Center Space Needs Project
- Purchase of a 2025 Ford F150 Vehicle for the Sheriff's Office
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for July 21st, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable - 07.13.2026 Check Post List Special Run
b. Accounts Payable - 07.14.2026 Check Post List
c. Accounts Payable ~ 07.17.2026 Check Post List
d. Transfer of Funds Within the Auditor's O&M Fund 1060 for Wages and Benefits
Building
e. Transfer of Funds Within the Protection Inspection Services Fund, Fund 1490, Department 000 for
Purchase of Five iPads
f. Transfer of Funds Within the Protection Inspection Services Fund, Fund 1490, Department 000 –
Building Inspector I to Building Inspector II
Capital Projects
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael A …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board ratifies court tenant‑improvement change order and awards road safety project
The Benton County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda that includes several financial coding corrections and routine approvals. The board will vote to ratify Change Order No. 2 with ESF Development LLC for the Benton County Superior Court tenant‑improvement project. Additional items include a memorandum of understanding with Code Four Labs for a 60‑day free trial of AI‑assisted law‑enforcement reporting tools, acceptance of plumbing maintenance services from Trade Services Northwest, Inc., and the award of the CE 2154 Intersection Safety and Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements Project to Allstar Construction Group, Inc. The meeting also addresses interagency grant agreements with the Washington State Office of Public Defense and a historic preservation grant with Washington State University.
- Ratify Change Order No. 2 with ESF Development LLC for the Benton County Superior Court Tenant Improvement project
- Memorandum of Understanding with Code Four Labs for a 60‑day free trial of AI‑assisted law‑enforcement report writing tools
- Accept work and release retainage for on‑call plumbing maintenance by Trade Services Northwest, Inc. (dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing)
- Award CE 2154 Intersection Safety and Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements Project to Allstar Construction Group, Inc.
- Purchase Agreement with Cosco Fire Protection, Inc. for fire detection, suppression, and inspection services
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for July 14th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 07.06.2026 Check Post List Special Run
b. Accounts Payable - 07.08.2026 Check Post List Pcards
c. Accounts Payable ~ 07.10.2026 Check Post List
d. Auditor LIT-Elections Tabulation Equipment Replacement
Commissioners
e. Expenditure Coding Correction from Behavioral Health Fund 1600 to General Fund 0010, Dept
139 (ARPA)
Human Resources
f. Expenditure Coding Correction from the General Fund to the Workers' Compensation Fund
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Commissioners to consider short plat vacation and multiple contracts
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will meet to review a consent agenda featuring various service contracts and fund transfers. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding a short plat vacation for Wilson ~ D Hooper.
- Public hearing for Short Plat Vacation – SPV 2026-003 Wilson ~ D Hooper
- Second Amendment to the contract with Mackay Sposito, LLC for the Two-Rivers Park Boardwalk Project
- Awarding the 2026 Backup Generator Service and Repair Contract to Legacy Telecommunications LLC
- Change Order #5 with Fowler General Construction, Inc. for the Fairgrounds Arena Upgrade Project
- Approval of construction plans for Calico Road and Golden Eagle Circle for Eagle Butte Subdivision
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Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick, WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for July 7th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 06.26.2026 Check Post List
b. Accounts Payable ~ 07.03.2026 Check Post List
Commissioners
c. Third Amendment to the Tri-Cities Metro Drug Task Force Interlocal Agreement
Coroner
d. Transfer of Funds Within the General Fund 0010 Department 109 for Wages and Benefits
Human Services
e. First Amendment of Grant Agreement #25/26-DD-CDC-00 with Children's Development Center;
Amending Resolution 2025-636
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
Coun …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
BHAC to receive updates on Columbia Valley Center for Recovery and youth services
The Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes and receive presentations from Lutheran Community Services and the Columbia Valley Center for Recovery regarding its three-phase recovery housing project.
- Approval of June 11, 2026 meeting minutes
- Lutheran Community Services presentation
- Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Phase I updates
- Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Phase II (Recovery Housing) updates
- Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Phase III (Youth Services) updates
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7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
(BHAC)
Regular Committee Meeting
Thursday, July 9, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Meeting provided in-person and Telephonically via/WebEx
Call to Order
Introduction of Members
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for June 11, 2026 meeting.
Public Comment
Discussion Items
Lutheran Community Services - Presentation
State of Our Youth Symposium - Miranda Sahagun Barraza
Phase I (CVCR)
Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Updates - M. Rasmussen
Comprehensive Healthcare - Comprehensive Rep.
Phase II (Recovery Housing)
Recovery Housing - M. Rasmussen
Recovery Housing Services - J. Bliss
Phase III (CVCR Youth Services)
CVCR Youth Services - M. Rasmussen
Sub-Committees
Communications - Updates
Mental Health Services - Updates
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Deputy County Administrator, Matt Rasmussen
Matt.Rasmussen@co.benton.wa.us | 509-786-5600
www.BentonCountyWa.gov
www.FranklinCountyWa.gov
Benton County, WA • CivicClerk
Substance Use Disorder Services - Updates
Data and Quality Oversight - Updates
Public Comment
Other Business
Adjournment
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County considers ordinance prohibiting virtual currency kiosks
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a new ordinance to prohibit virtual currency kiosks. The meeting also includes briefings on water resources and irrigation, as well as various contract approvals for county services.
- Public hearing on adding Title 20 to Benton County Code to prohibit virtual currency kiosks
- Contract with Apollo Solutions Group, LLC for Courthouse HVAC Upgrades Project
- Final Plat of Harvest Ridge Phase 1 (SUB 2026-002)
- Purchase of a Toyota Tacoma for the Road Department
- Agreement with Attorney Tyler Ashby for District Court public defense services
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620 Market St., Prosser
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes June 23rd, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Payroll - 06.09.26 Check Posting List
b. Accounts Payable - 06.19.2026 Check Post List
c. Accounts Payable — 06.22.2026 Check Posting List Special Run
d. State Auditor's Office (SAO) 2024 Audits Engagement Letter
Commissioners
e. Re-Appointment of Alexa Sollars to the Benton County Mosquito Control Board
f. Surplus and Disposition of Personal Property
g. E911 Coordinator Professional Development Contract E27-009 with Washington State Military
Department for E911
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
Coun …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Tue Jun 30, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County meeting canceled due to lack of quorum
The Board of Benton County Commissioners canceled the regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026, due to a lack of quorum.
- Meeting canceled due to lack of quorum
- Meeting location: Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
- Board members: Jerome Delvin, Michael Alvarez, Will McKay, Jerrod MacPherson
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620 Market St., Prosser
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Canceled Meeting
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Meeting Cancelation Notice
The Board of Benton County Commissioners has canceled the Regular Board Meeting for Tuesday,
June 30, 2026 at 9:00 am due to lack of quorum.
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County Commissioners to review 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program
The Board of Benton County Commissioners will hold public hearings on a private road petition and the 2027-2032 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program. The board is also considering various interlocal agreements, personnel reappointments, and law enforcement contracts.
- Public hearing for 2027-2032 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
- Public hearing for Private Road Petition PR 2026-002 (Brian and Wanda Krumland)
- MOU with United States Capitol Police (USCP) for law enforcement services
- Emergency Loan Program from CRAB for the Hanks Rd. Culvert Failure
- Reappointments of Robert Mendez, Martin Sheeran, and Lloyd Coughlin to the Planning Commission
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620 Market St., Prosser
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for June 16th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. First Amendment to the Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Between the City of Kennewick and
Benton County for Ballot Box Installation
b. Agreement with Runbeck Election Services, LLC for Software and Election Operation
Management
c. Accounts Payable ~ 06.09.2026 Check Post List Pcards
d. Accounts Payable ~ 06.12.2026 Check Post List
Commissioners
e. Transfer of Funds Within the Behavioral Health Fund, Fund Number 1600 for Contract Services
District Court
f. Contract With Bertha Ramon Interpreting Services, LLC for Interpreter Services
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Equalization (BOE)
Board of Equalization hears one property tax exemption appeal
The Benton County Board of Equalization will hold a single hearing on a property tax exemption appeal for parcel 1-1184-207-0000-013. The meeting is procedural with no other substantive items listed.
- E-207-25 Exemption/Deferral Appeal for Scott Hunt, Parcel # 1-1184-207-0000-013
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Agenda - Board of Equalization (BOE)
Hearing
Thursday, June 18, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Administration Building, Kennewick WA
Notice: Meeting provided by live-broadcast via WebEx and telephonically:
Agenda & Minutes – Board of Equalization
Evidence Due 05/19/2026
Introduction and Oath
Hearing Schedule
9:00 am – 9:30 am E-207-25 Exemption/Deferral Appeal
Scott Hunt
Parcel # 1-1184-207-0000-013
Adjournment
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
7122 W Okanogan Pl, Suite E330, Kennewick, WA 99336 | PHONE (509) 786-5604 | BOE@co.benton.wa.us
George Romano, Chairman
Chuck Wierman, Board Member
Peter Smith, Board Member
Jared Fielding, Alternate Board Member
Board of Equalization
Marisol Thomas
Clerk to the Board
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board to approve construction plans for CE 2154 CRP intersection safety project
The Benton County Commissioners will consider several contracts and agreements, including a new role for the IT department and a functional family therapy contract. The key decision is the approval of construction plans and authorization to begin advertising and bidding for the CE 2154 CRP intersection safety and pedestrian crossing enhancements project. Additional items include a dishwasher purchase for the jail and a change order for the Fairgrounds Arena upgrade.
- Approval of construction plans and bid process for CE 2154 CRP intersection safety and pedestrian crossing enhancements project
- Ratifying Change Order #4 with Fowler General Construction, Inc. for the Fairgrounds Arena Upgrade Project
- Purchase and installation of a dishwasher from Edward Don & Company for the Benton County Jail
- Contract with Amy Campbell, LLC for Functional Family Therapy and Family Counseling
- Role approval for the Information Technology Department in planning, maintenance, and purchasing of technology-related goods
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for June 9th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable - 05.22.2026 Check Post List
b. Payroll 05.26.26 Check Posting List
c. Accounts Payable ~ 05.29.2026 Check Post List
d. Payroll - 05.29.26 Check Posting List
e. Payroll - 06.01.26 Check Posting List
f. Accounts Payable ~ 06.05.2026 Check Post List
Commissioners
g. Contract for Official County Newspaper Services with Prosser Record Bulletin
Event Center
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
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Thu Jun 11, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
BHAC discusses recovery housing and youth services
The Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee will review updates on accountability, treatment, and youth services. The committee will also discuss the potential creation of a Relapse Prevention Sub-Committee.
- Columbia Valley Center for Recovery updates
- Recovery Housing and Recovery Housing Services discussion
- CVCR Youth Services updates
- Proposed creation of Relapse Prevention Sub-Committee
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7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
(BHAC)
Regular Committee Meeting
Thursday, June 11, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Meeting provided in-person and Telephonically via/WebEx
Call to Order
Introduction of Members
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for May 14, 2026 meeting.
Public Comment
Discussion Items
Accountability and Treatment - E. Eisinger
Phase I (CVCR)
Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Updates - M. Rasmussen
Comprehensive Healthcare - Comprehensive Rep.
Phase II (Recovery Housing)
Recovery Housing - M. Rasmussen
Recovery Housing Services - J. Bliss
Phase III (CVCR Youth Services)
CVCR Youth Services - M. Rasmussen
Sub-Committees
Potential Creation of Relapse Prevention Sub-Committee - Discussion
Communications - Updates
Mental Health Services - Updates
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Deputy County Administrator, Matt Rasmussen
Matt.Rasmussen@co.benton.wa.us | 509-786-5600
www.BentonCountyWa.gov
www.FranklinCountyWa.gov
Benton County, WA • CivicClerk
Substance Use Disorder Services - Updates
Data and Quality Oversight - Updates
Youth Services - Updates
Public Comment
Other Business
Adjournment
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board will ratify change order for Columbia Valley Center for Recovery project
The Benton County Commissioners will consider a consent agenda that includes payroll approvals, election canvassing appointments, and several intergovernmental agreements. They will also discuss and decide on specific items such as reopening Ayers Road to all vehicle traffic, rescinding a code‑enforcement resolution, and ratifying Change Order #9 with Bouten Construction for the Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Project. Additional contracts for interpreter services, a sheriff’s office employee survey, and a backup generator bid advertisement will be reviewed.
- Reopening of Ayers Road to all vehicle traffic
- Ratifying Change Order #9 with Bouten Construction, Inc. for the Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Project
- Contract with Connections Consulting MA, LLC for interpreter services
- Contract with Special Consulting Services, LLC to conduct an employee survey for the Benton County Sheriff's Office
- Authorization to proceed with advertisement for bid for CB26-01 2026 backup generator service and repair
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7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg. E, Room 303, Kennewick
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick, WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/agenda/commissioners
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for June 2nd, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Payroll - 05.26.26 Check Posting List
b. Appointment to the Canvassing Board for the August 4, 2026 Primary Election
c. Appointment to the Canvassing Board for the November 3, 2026 General Election
d. Intergovernmental Agreement for Combined State and Local Voters' Pamphlet with the Secretary
of State's Office
Commissioners
e. Closing out Drainage Improvement District (DID) 9/9A Fund
f. Statement of Non Conveyance of Water Rights
Human Services
g. Agreement #25/26-DSHS 2563-64317 Amendment No. 1 with WA State Dept. of Social and
Health Services (DSHS) for Employment Support
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@ …
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Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 14:00
Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
LEOFF Board to review medical claims and conduct hearings
The Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board will meet to review submitted medical claims during an executive session. The board will also hold hearings and receive an update on the WSLEA Conference.
- Review of submitted medical claims
- Hearings
- WSLEA Conference update
disability-benefitslaw-enforcementfire-fightersmedical-claims
620 Market Street, Kennewick
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Agenda - Law Enforcement Officers' & Fire Fighters' Disability Board (LEOFF)
Regular Meeting
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Courthouse
Prosser, WA
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes of February 4, 2026
Executive Session
Review Submitted Medical Claims
Hearings
Old Business
New Business
WSLEA Conference Update
Next LEOFF meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026
Adjournment
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600; Ext. 5668 |bentoncountywa.gov
Michael Alvarez, Chairman
Commissioner Representative
Scott Hamilton
Member at Large Representative
Don Smith
Second Law Enforcement Representative
Gary Vegar
Mayors’ Representative
Paul Hart, Pro Tem
Law Enforcement Representative
Marilu Flores
Secretary
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board approves contracts for elections, juvenile center, and road projects
The Benton County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including the renewal of agreements for substance use disorder treatment, the lease of a folder machine for the elections office, and the purchase of furniture for the juvenile justice center. The board will also authorize the advertising of bids for road surfacing materials and ratify a change order for the Elections Center Storage Project.
- 60-Month Folder Machine Lease from Pitney Bowes Inc. for Elections Office
- Purchase of Pressure Washer and Trailer for Juvenile Detention Center
- Second Contract Amendment with Columbia Industries for Janitorial Services
- Authorization to Advertise and Bid CB26-06 Road Surfacing Materials
- Ratifying Change Order #1 with BANLIN Construction for Elections Center Storage Project
budgetcontractselectionsjuvenile-justiceroadsprocurementsolid-waste
620 Market St., Prosser
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/agenda/commissioners
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for May 19th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 05.15.2026 Check Post List
Clerk
b. Updated Agreement With Rapid Financial Solutions, LLC for Issurance of Jury Pay Debit Cards
Commissioners
c. Surplus and Disposition of Personal Property
d. Declaration and Sale of Surplus Property
e. Letter - Notice of Termination of Joint Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement (Superior
Court Salaries, Benefits, and IT Assessments)
f. Letter - Notice of Termination of Joint Memorandum of Understanding and Agreement (Allocation
of Juvenile Drug Court, Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Selective Aggressive Probation (SAP),
Detention Mental Health Team, and Education Employment Training Program Costs)
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 18:00
Planning Commission
Tue May 26, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board meeting canceled due to holiday
The Benton County Commissioners canceled the scheduled Tuesday, May 26, 2026 meeting due to a holiday.
- Meeting canceled due to holiday
- Meeting location: Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
- Meeting format: In-person, live-broadcast, and WebEx
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620 Market St., Prosser
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Canceled Meeting
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/agenda/commissioners
Meeting Cancelation Notice
The Board of Benton County Commissioners has canceled the Regular Board Meeting for Tuesday,
May 26, 2026 at 9:00 am due to the holiday.
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
Jerome Delvin, District 1
Michael Alvarez, District 2
Will McKay, District 3
Jerrod MacPherson
County Administrator
Matt Rasmussen
Deputy County Administrator
Tue May 19, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Benton County commissioners to vote on juvenile detention, contracts, and public hearing
The Benton County Board of Commissioners will consider dissolving a joint agreement for juvenile detention services, approve various contracts including a graffiti abatement program and a Fairgrounds Arena upgrade, and hold a public hearing on a short plat vacation.
- Dissolution of joint agreements for Juvenile Detention Services
- Contract with City of Kennewick for Graffiti Abatement Program
- Contract with Fowler General Construction for Fairgrounds Arena Upgrade
- Public Hearing on Short Plat Vacation SPV 2026-002
- Contract with Banlin Construction for Elections Center Storage Project
juvenile-justicecontractsfairgroundspublic-hearingzoningbudgetprocurement
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Courthouse, Prosser WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for May 12th, 2026
Approval of Special Minutes for May 12th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable ~ 04.29.2026 Check Post List Special Run
b. Accounts Payable ~ 04.30.2026 Check Post List
c. Accounts Payable ~ 05.01.2026 Check Post List
d. Accounts Payable - 05/08/2026 Check Post List
e. Accounts Payable - 05/08/2026 Check Post List PCards
Commissioners
f. Letter to New Mexico Environment Department Regarding Operations at the Waste Isolation Pilot
Plant
g. Dissolution of the Joint Agreements Concerning Juvenile Detention Services and the Benton-
Franklin Juvenile Justice Center Costs
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
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Thu May 14, 2026 · 14:00
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (BHAC)
BHAC discusses behavioral health phases and new sub-committees
The Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee will discuss three phases of services involving Care Solace, Columbia Valley Center for Recovery, and Recovery Housing. The committee will also consider the creation of three new sub-committees. Updates on workforce development and mental health services are scheduled.
- Phase I (CVCR) discussion with Care Solace and Columbia Valley Center for Recovery
- Phase II (Recovery Housing) discussion with Recovery Housing Services
- Phase III (CVCR Youth Services) discussion
- Proposed creation of a Relapse Prevention Sub-Committee
- Proposed creation of Data and Quality Oversight and Youth Services Sub-Committees
behavioral-healthmental-healthsubstance-use-disorderrecovery-housingyouth-services
7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
(BHAC)
Regular Committee Meeting
Thursday, May 14, 2026 - 2:00 PM
Benton County Commissioners' Meeting Room
7122 W. Okanogan Place – Suite E303
Kennewick, WA 99336
Meeting provided in-person and Telephonically via/WebEx
Call to Order
Introduction of Members
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for March 12, 2026 meeting.
Approval of Minutes for April 9, 2026 meeting.
Public Comment
Discussion Items
Care Solace - K. Sullivan
Phase I (CVCR)
Columbia Valley Center for Recovery - M. Rasmussen
Comprehensive Healthcare - Comprehensive Rep.
Phase II (Recovery Housing)
Recovery Housing - M. Rasmussen
Recovery Housing Services - J. Bliss
Phase III (CVCR Youth Services)
CVCR Youth Services - M. Rasmussen
Sub-Committees
Creation of a Relapse Prevention Sub-Committee - R. Grohs
Creation of a Data and Quality Oversight Sub-Committee - R. Grohs
Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee
Deputy County Administrator, Matt Rasmussen
Matt.Rasmussen@co.benton.wa.us | 509-786-5600
www.BentonCountyWa.gov
www.FranklinCountyWa.gov
Benton County, WA • CivicClerk
Creation of a Youth Services Sub-Committee - R. Grohs
Communications - Updates
Workforce Development - Updates
Mental Health Services - Updates
Substance Use Disorder Services - Updates
Public Comment
Other Business
Adjournment
Tue May 12, 2026 · 09:00
Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Board considers 2027‑2028 Public Safety Sales Tax RFP and multiple procurement items
The Benton County Commissioners will discuss a request for proposals for the 2027‑2028 public safety sales tax. They will also consider several procurement contracts, including access points for the juvenile detention facility, laptops for the Office of Public Defense, and police radios. A public hearing will address a subdivision vacation and a road right‑of‑way vacancy. The meeting includes routine approvals of minutes and a consent agenda.
- Approval of Ticket Booth Sponsorship – 1‑Tom‑Plumber
- Purchase of eight 9176I Access Points for the Juvenile Justice Detention Facility
- Purchase of Dell laptops, monitors and docking stations for the Office of Public Defense
- Fourth amendment to the contract with Bouten Construction for the Columbia Valley Center for Recovery Project
- 2027‑2028 Public Safety Sales Tax Request for Proposals (RFP)
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7122 W. Okanogan Place, Bldg. E, Kennewick
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Agenda - Board of Benton County Commissioners (BOCC)
Regular Meeting
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - 9:00 AM
Benton County Administration Building, Commissioners' Hearing Room, Kennewick, WA
Notice: Meeting provided in-person, by live-broadcast and telephonically via WebEx (linked below):
https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/government/agendas_minutes/commissioners.php
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Minutes for May 5th, 2026
Review Agenda
Public Comment
To provide public comment, please come forward (if in-person), call 509-460-4941, or raise your hand in
WebEx. Once called upon by the Chairman, state your name and address for the record and keep
comments to 3 minutes or less.
Consent Agenda
Auditor
a. Accounts Payable - 04.24.2026 Check Post List
b. Accounts Payable - 04.27.2026 Check Post List Special Run
c. Payroll - 03.31.26 Check Posting List
d. Payroll - 04.28.26 Check Posting List
e. Payroll - 04.29.2026 Check Posting List
f. Payroll - 04.30.2026 Check Posting List
g. Facility Agreement Between Benton County and the Three Rivers Convention Center
Commissioners
h. Transfer of Funds Within the General Fund, Fund 0010 from Department 115 to Department 107
for Professional Services
0123 Street Address
City, WA 99336-0123
PHONE (509) 654-3210
co.benton.wa.us
PO Box 190, Prosser, WA 99350-0190 | PHONE (509) 786-5600 | commissioners@co.benton.wa.us | bentoncountywa.gov
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🌐 County-level context (Benton County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+1,050 people (+$9.0M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)5 ({"Flood": 9, "Fire": 3, "Severe Storm": 2, "Biological": 2, · last Fri Dec 12, 2025)
Traffic fatalities17 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments4,960 (76,642 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,503/mo (1,851 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy18.6% (low numeracy 26% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$171.1M
Annual budget
$43.5M
Debt outstanding
1,663
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$171.1M
Spending$152.9M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$43.5M
Debt-to-revenue0.25×
Debt-load index40 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.