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Benton County Updates Advisory Committees

Monday, July 13, 2026

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Benton County, WA announced updates to several advisory committees on July 13, 2026. The county's government website lists new appointments to the Accessible Community Advisory Committee (ACAC) and the Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee. Meeting schedules for these committees will be posted on the county's public agenda page.

The county's website also lists the Board of County Commissioners, Board of Equalization, Civil Service Commission, and Planning Commission as active bodies with upcoming meeting dates. The Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on July 20, 2026, regarding proposed land use changes in the Kennewick area.

Additional county committees include the Law and Justice Council, LEOFF I Disability Board, and Park Board. The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is also active, with meeting dates to be determined. County officials encourage residents to check the public agenda page for specific meeting times and locations to participate in community oversight roles.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.bentoncountywa.gov/news/index.php

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Benton County, WA announced updates to several advisory committees on July 13, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's government website lists new appointments to the Accessible Community Advisory Committee (ACAC)No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's government website lists new appointments to the Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory CommitteeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Meeting schedules for the Accessible Community Advisory Committee (ACAC) and the Benton-Franklin Behavioral Health Advisory Committee will be posted on the county's public agenda pageNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's website lists the Board of County Commissioners as an active body with upcoming meeting datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's website lists the Board of Equalization as an active body with upcoming meeting datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's website lists the Civil Service Commission as an active body with upcoming meeting datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The county's website lists the Planning Commission as an active body with upcoming meeting datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on July 20, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The public hearing by the Planning Commission is regarding proposed land use changes in the Kennewick areaNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Additional county committees include the Law and Justice CouncilNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Additional county committees include the LEOFF I Disability BoardNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Additional county committees include the Park BoardNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Solid Waste Advisory Committee is also activeNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The Solid Waste Advisory Committee has meeting dates to be determinedNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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County officials encourage residents to check the public agenda page for specific meeting times and locations to participate in community oversight rolesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.