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- Life in KentLearn about living in the City of Kent, Washington
- Getting AroundFind different ways to travel around the City.
- Getting InvolvedFind out how you can help your City.
- Staying InformedKeep up-to-date with events and information.
- Resident ResourcesHelpful links and information for residents of Kent.
- Calendar of EventsFind upcoming community events on the City of Kent calendar.
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- Business ResourceHelpful information for people doing business in Kent.
- City BidsInformation for use by vendors to review and download information about City procurement requests.
- City EmploymentThe source for information about jobs in the city.
- Economic DevelopmentWe make doing business easier with better resources, assistance, transportation and more.
- Public WorksCity of Kent Public Works Department
- Permit CenterWe’ve simplified the construction, development application and review processes.
- Doing business in KentLicensing information, proposals, services and resources brought together in one place.
- Starting a Business in KentWe help you get started with licensing information, demographics, service and resources.
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- About KentInformation about the City of Kent, Washington
- Arts and EntertainmentWhat’s happening in Kent? Here’s your guide to festivals, concerts, arts and more.
- Parks and RecreationWhether indoors or outdoors or gardening or goal tending, you’ll find family fun here.
- Points of InterestPlaces to go and things to do.
- Calendar of EventsFind upcoming community events on the City of Kent calendar.
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- Community CalendarFind upcoming community events on the City of Kent calendar.
- City CouncilCheck the meeting schedule or get acquainted with a few of our council members.
- DepartmentsFind the City of Kent departments and services you need.
- BudgetThe process, the calendar, sales tax, and property tax are all accounted for here.
- Staff DirectoryFind the City of Kent services you need.
- MapsMaps and map information available from the City.
- Office of the MayorKent’s new Mayor is dynamic, enthusiastic, and a leader with a clear vision.
- Other public agenciesCity, county and state agencies, including the library and Puget Sound Regional Council.
- Permit CenterWe’ve simplified the construction, development application and review processes.
- Public recordsRequest public records from the City Clerk.
- Utility BillingPay your utility bill or find utilities information.
- Public NoticesIf it’s happening out there, you can find it right here.

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Kent4Health

Mayor Suzette Cooke has a passion for Kent to become known as one of the healthiest communities in the region. She states that, "a healthy community not only is physical well being, it also includes spiritual, environmental and emotional wellness."

Lead by a group of energized residents and businesses, Kent4Health is a program designed to encourage all of us to participate in fun, healthy activities and share opportunities for personal wellness in the community. (Learn more)

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The City of Kent is the sixth largest city in Washington state with a population over 112,000. As a culturally rich destination, Kent’s dynamic quality of life features captivating neighborhoods, award-winning parks and nationally accredited police and fire departments. In recent years, Kent has experienced impressive economic growth, and is nationally known as a prime location for manufacturing.

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