Kennewick Jail

Brief about Kennewick Jail

Kennewick Jail is an Adult correctional facility in Washington with 0 beds. You can end up here if you get sentenced for non-violent crimes in Benton, such as robbery, theft, etc.

Kennewick Jail plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of Benton County's residents by providing exceptional services. The Benton Law Enforcement Department upholds safety and justice in the local community. Benton DOC's unwavering commitment to its responsibilities ensures a secure environment for living, working, and raising a family.

Facility Type and Security Level

Kennewick Jail is an Adult facility with a medium level of security. You can visit only once a week during the jail's working hours.

Contact Kennewick Jail Administration

Contact Number

You can reach out to the facility's administration department via the following number: 509-585-4208

Fax Documents

To Fax the required documents to the facility, you can fax 509-582-9528.

Contact Via Email

To contact the facility via email, use the following email ID: kpdinfo@ci.kennewick.wa.us. You can send important documents, requests, visitation documents, etc., via the above contact email.

How To Contact An Inmate At Kennewick Jail

Mail Inmates

You can mail inmates at the Kennewick Jail addressed to:

Connect Inmates Via Phone

The Kennewick Jail allows phone calls or video communication with offenders. Phone calls get managed through GTL, which requires setting up a specific account. Read our first-time phone setup guide for a hassle-free experience. It's important to note that all calls are recorded and subject to monitoring. Inmates are unable to receive calls but can make collect calls.

How to Send Money To An Inmate's Trust Fund In Kennewick Jail

Sending money to an inmate's trust fund has become much easier in the last ten years. To send money to an inmate incarcerated in Kennewick Jail, you can use any of the following methods:

1. By Cashier's Check / Money Order

   Inmates in Washington can receive money through checks or money orders; You must mention the Inmate's full name and their six-digit DOC number on the payee line.

2. Using Jpay

   Using Jpay, you can send money to an inmate in Washington. Visit the money transfer page of jpay and send money by entering your Inmate's DOC number.

3. Western Union

   Visit WU send money page. Select "Washington Dept Corrections" from the facility select box. Enter the amount you wish to send and click submit. To complete a transaction with Western Union, you need the below list of information handy:

   • City Code: WA DOC
   • State: WA
   • Account Number: Account Number is the Inmate's DOC number combined with the Inmate's last name [e.g.: 002333Bella].

You can read our ultimate guide to sending money to an inmate or visit the facility website to better understand the process.

Visitation Guide For Kennewick Jail

Follow the facility's visitation hours for a smooth entry. The timings are below. For updated timings, visit the Brazos County Juvenile Justice website or contact the facility at 509-585-4208.

Be Approved For Visitation

To visit an inmate, you must be on the approved visitor list. To be added to the list, you need to apply by following the instructions in our application guide. You can download the application form from the article. Once you've filled it out, you can mail or fax it to the facility for processing.

Prepare For Visitation

Visitation Rules

Visitation is a privilege. Visits may be denied/revoked or limited for safety and security and to maintain the facility's order. Visitation privileges may be suspended or terminated for inappropriate behavior or misuse of the visitation system. The security in Charge will monitor visitation.

• Visiting an inmate begins by entering the main lobby of the facility.
• Inmates are allowed 20-minute visits per visitation day
• All visitors (17 years of age or older) must have a valid state or federal ID card or driver's license with a photograph
• Bring the required ID, dress appropriately, and avoid bringing contraband items with you.
• If you are visiting with a child, bring the necessary documentation.
• An adult should accompany any visitors aged 16 years or under.
• Up to 2 adults and two children may visit an inmate
• Attorneys may visit inmates 24 hours a day, seven days a week
• No video or audio recordings are permitted.

Visitation Timings

DAYS	TIMES
Monday	NO VISITS
Tuesday	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday	NO VISITS
Friday	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM