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Kennewick:
8am to noon
1pm to 5pm
Monday-Friday

Vital Records
Same-day
In-Person
Service (Kennewick office only)
8am to 11:30am
1pm to 4pm
Monday-Friday
Pasco:
8am to noon
1pm to 5pm
Monday-Friday
Prosser Office
Immunizations: Tuesday and Thursday; 9am to Noon and 1pm to 5pm.
Environmental Health: Monday and Thursday; 9am to 10:30am.


The January BOH meeting has been canceled.

Benton-Franklin District Board of Health

Benton CountyFranklin County
Commissioner Shon Small Commissioner Brad Peck (Vice-chair)
Commissioner Leo BowmanCommissioner Bob Koch
Commissioner James Beaver(Chairman)Commissioner Rick Miller
Benton CountyFranklin County


The Board of Health meets on the third Wednesday for each month at 1:30 P.M. unless other wise posted. Board meetings are held at the Benton-Franklin Health District’s office, located at 7102 W. Okanogan Pl., Kennewick WA 99336. The Public is encouraged to attend.

State law requires the Board of Health to assure public health protection by:
1. Enforcing through the local health officer or the administrative officer the public health statutes of the state and the rules and regulations adopted by the state board of health and the secretary of the state department of health.

2. Supervising the maintenance of all health and sanitary measures for the protection of the public health within its jurisdiction.

3. Enacting such local rules and regulations as are necessary in order to preserve, promote and improve the public health and provide for the enforcement thereof.

4. Providing for the control and prevention of any dangerous, contagious or infectious disease within the jurisdictions of the local health department.

5. Establishing fee schedules for issuing or renewing licenses or permits or for such other services as are authorized by law and the rules and regulations of the state board of health.

6. Secure financial support needed to maintain necessary public health services.


Questions regarding the Board, meetings or any matters members of the public may wish to bring before to the Board should be addressed to the Board Chairman. Letters should be addressed as follows: Chairman, Board of Health, 7102 w Okanogan pl Kennewick Wa 99336. For further assistance, call the administration at (509) 460 4200.


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Benton Franklin Health District
Kennewick
7102 W Okanogan Pl
Kennewick WA
99336
 (509) 460 4200 		Pasco
412 W Clark
Pasco WA
99301
 (509) 547-9737 		Prosser
310 7th Ave. E.
Prosser WA
99350
 (509) 786-1633
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY PLEASE CALL 911

If you are either a medical practitioner, first responder, or public works official and need to report an emergency that immediately endangers public health, please call 509-543-3851. Only medical practitioners, first responders, and public works officials may use this number.
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