Benton County Busted Mugshots

Benton County Busted Mugshots come from the Benton County Corrections Department in Kennewick. The county uses a Tyler Technologies portal to post the daily inmate list. You can search by name, booking number, or date range. Booking photos are part of most records when they are on hand. This page covers the best ways to find Benton County mugshots, jail roster data, and arrest reports. We point you to the sheriff, the corrections portal, and the joint Benton Franklin Superior Court system.

Benton County Jail Roster Search

The Benton County jail roster runs on the Tyler Technologies NewWorld system. You can search by name, by subject number, by booking number, or by a date range. There is also an in custody filter that hides released inmates. The portal lists name, booking date, housing facility, charges, bail, and sometimes a mugshot. Visit the Benton County Jail Roster to start a search.

The screenshot below shows the live portal page captured from the official Tyler system. The page is plain but it loads fast on any browser.

You can drop in a partial last name and the system will pull a list. The roster updates often. Some bookings post in 15 minutes. Most update at least once a day.

The county also has a daily jail roster page that links out to the portal. Visit the Benton County Jail page for the official county view. The screenshot below shows the page.

This page also lists jail address, lobby hours, and the inmate mail rules. It is the right place to start if you are looking for someone held at the Benton County jail in Kennewick.

Benton County Sheriff and Booking Records

The Benton County Sheriff runs the patrol side and the corrections side. The sheriff page has links to incident reports, arrest reports, civil process, and warrant info. Visit the Benton County Sheriff page to learn more. The screenshot below shows the live page.

The sheriff serves the unincorporated parts of the county, plus Benton City and the Hanford site. Patrol calls and arrests by sheriff deputies all flow back to the county records system.

The sheriff records office handles requests for arrest reports, jail booking records, incident reports, accident reports, and warrant info. You can submit a request through the Benton County public records portal. The county follows RCW 42.56. The five day reply rule applies to every request.

Note: The jail roster is provided under RCW 70.48.100, which makes the jail register a public record.

Benton Franklin Superior Court Records

Benton County shares a court system with Franklin County. The two counties run the joint Benton Franklin Superior Court. Court files for both counties are at benton-franklinsuperiorcourt.com. The screenshot below shows the live court site.

The site has links to forms, calendars, and the case search. The clerk office is at 7122 W Okanogan Place in Kennewick.

For online case search, the court uses the state level Odyssey Portal. You can search by name or case number. Pick Benton County in the dropdown. Online case search is free. Certified copies cost $5 for the first page and $1 each more page. Non certified copies are 50 cents per page when mailed and 25 cents per page when emailed.

Benton County Arrest Records and Statutes

State law sets the rules for what is public. The jail roster is open under RCW 70.48.100. Records flow under RCW 42.56. Privacy rules sit in RCW 10.97. Booking photos are limited from commercial use under RCW 10.97.130.

For statewide criminal history, use the Washington State Patrol WATCH system. Visit WATCH. The fee is small. The result is fast. Note: WATCH only shows conviction info.

What you can ask the sheriff for in Benton County:

• Arrest report
• Incident report
• Booking record
• Jail roster
• Warrant information
• Crime stats

If a person has moved to a state prison after sentencing, look at the DOC inmate search. The DOC site is the way to track an offender after a sentence in Benton County.

Cities in Benton County

Benton County has several large cities. All bookings flow to the county jail in Kennewick.

Other places in Benton County include Prosser, West Richland, and Benton City. Local police arrests in these places land at the Benton County jail.

Nearby Counties

These counties border Benton County. Try the next door rosters if your search comes up empty.