Benton County District Court is a court of limited jurisdiction.
- Concurrent Jurisdiction with Superior Court in all misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor actions committed in violation of State/County statues or County/Municipal ordinances.
- All matters involving traffic, nontraffic and parking infractions.
- Concurrent jurisdiction with Superior Courts over Civil actions involving $100,000 or less.
- Small claims up to $5000.
- Preliminary hearings on felony investigative holds.
Business HoursKennewick Office: Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (closed for lunch 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM)
Prosser Office: Monday, through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (closed for lunch 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM)
The District Court office is located at:
Benton County Justice Center
7122 W Okanogan Place Bldg A
Kennewick, WA 99336
Phone: 509.735.8476
Fax: 509.736.3069
Prosser Courthouse is the county seat and is located at:
620 Market Street
Prosser, WA 99350
Phone: 509.786.5480
Fax 509.786.5484
Call the Court or look at your notice for individual municipality times for Kennewick, Richland, West Richland, Benton County Sheriff, State Patrol and Prosser.