Kent, Washington Public Records and Criminal Background Check

Kent, Washington is known for its diverse population, its vibrant downtown, and its proximity to Seattle. The city council is composed of seven members, each elected to a four-year term. The council meets twice a month to discuss and vote on issues affecting the city.

Kent is located in King County, Washington, United States. The area code of this city is: 253. Kent coordinates are 47° 22′ 58″ N, 122° 13′ 37″ W.

Kent, Washington Public Records & Government Resources

Use the verified government links below to access public records, criminal history, court cases, inmate information, and local agency contacts for Kent, Washington.

City of Kent

Directory of Kent city records and information • 220 Fourth Avenue South • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253) 856-5712

Kent City Clerk

Official records and public files • 220 Fourth Ave S • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253) 856-5725 • Email: cityclerk@ci.kent.wa.us

City of Kent Police Department

Law enforcement and public safety • 220 Fourth Ave S • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253) 856-5800 • Email: police@ci.kent.wa.us

City of Kent Fire Department

Fire and rescue services • 24611 116th Ave SE • Kent, WA 98030 • Phone: (253) 856-4300 • Email: fire@ci.kent.wa.us

City of Kent Municipal Court

Small claims and civil matters • 1220 South Central • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253) 856-5730 • Fax: (253) 856-6730 • Email: municipalcourt@ci.kent.wa.us

Kent Regional Library

Reference materials and research assistance • 212 2nd Ave N • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253-859-3330

Kent Chamber of Commerce

Business listings directory • 524 W Meeker Suite 1 • Kent, WA 98032 • Phone: (253) 854-1770 • Fax: (253) 854-8567 • Email: info@kentchamber.com

Kent U.S. Census

Population demographic information • Kent, WA 98032

Kent Washington Background Checks

Washington State Patrol Identification and Criminal History Section • Washington State Patrol • General Administration Building • PO Box 42600 • Olympia WA 98504-2600 • Phone: (360) 596-4000

Civil and Criminal Cases In Washington Courts

Divorces, criminal history and other court filings • The Administrative Office Of The Courts • 1206 Quince Street SE • P.O. Box 41170 • Olympia, WA 98504-1170

Center for Missing and Exploited Children

Quick search for missing children, sex offenders, Amber alerts, records and more public information

Find An Offender Statewide

Washington State Department of Corrections • Mailing Address: • Post Office Box 41100, Mail Stop 41100 • Olympia, Washington 98504-1100 • Physical Address: • 7345 Linderson Way SW • Tumwater, WA 98501-6504