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Notable locations in Kent: Meridian Valley Golf and Country Club (A), West Hill Plaza (B), Wieser (C), Woodmont Place (D), Van Dorens Landing (E), Benson Center (F), Camelot Plaza (G), Cottongrove Picnic Area (H), Kent-Highlands Landfill (I), East Hill Center (J), East Hill Supercenter (K), Kinthill Plaza (L), Meridian Grange (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Lakecrest Shopping Center (1), Kent East Shopping Center (2), Kent Shopping Center (3), Kent-West Mall (4), East Kent Shopping Center (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Suise Creek Cemetery (1), Saar Pioneer Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Meridian, Lake (A), Clark Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Harrison Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Kent include: Anderson Park (1), Riverfront Park (2), Lake Meridian Park (3), Nelson Park (4), Triangle Park (5), East Hill Park (6), Russell Road Park (7), Mill Creek Park (8), Lake Fenwick Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Hydroplane & Race Boat Museum (5917 South 196th Street) (1), Federal Way Nudists (Recreation Areas; Post Office Box 4143) (2), C & L Games (Amusement & Theme Parks; 21028 84th Avenue South) (3), TAJ Banquet Hall (Amusement & Theme Parks; 10210 Southeast 260th Street) (4), TLC Family Skate (Amusement & Theme Parks; 10210 Southeast 260th Street) (5), Go Lightly Inc (17128 Southeast Covington Sawyer Road) (6), Kent Valley Ice Centre (Arcades & Amusements; 6015 South 240th Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: New Best Inn (23408 30th Avenue South) (1), Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites (22318 84th Ave S) (2), Holiday Inn HTL & Suites (22318 84th Avenue South) (3), Best Western Plaza (24415 Russell Road) (4), Days Inn South Seattle (1711 W Meeker St) (5), Crossland Economy Studios (25104 Pacific Highway South) (6), Days Inn (1711 West Meeker Street) (7), Extended Stayamerica (22520 83rd Avenue South) (8), Golden Kent Motel (22203 84th Avenue South) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Kent City - Court- Probation Services (400 West Gowe Street) (1), Kent City - Kent Municipal Court- Court- Traffic Violations (1220 Central Avenue South) (2), King County - Courts- District Court Divisions- Superior Court Regional Justice Center Informa (401 4th Avenue North) (3), King County - Rjc Jail Department- Aukeen- District Court Divisions- District Courts- Issa (401 4th Avenue North) (4), King County - Courts- District Court Divisions- South Division- Kent Courth (1210 Central Avenue South) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Kent and their reported violations in the past:
DERBYSHIRE SCENIC ACRES (Population served: 156, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JAN-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2000)
CRESTVIEW WEST WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 147, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-30-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-1999)
VALLEYVIEW CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
CRESTVIEW TRACTS #3 (Population served: 82, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-31-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1999)
LITTLEROCK WATER WORKS, INC (Population served: 67, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Kent that have no violations reported:
- COVINGTON WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 33231, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Kent compared to Washington state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Kent (2007 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Panther Lake Safeway Branch, Lake Meridian Branch, Covington Branch, Kent Branch, Kent-East Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Benson Center Branch, Covington Branch, Kent Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Keybank National Association: Kent Branch, Covington Branch, Midway Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
- Washington Mutual Bank: Covington Branch, Benson Center, Kent. Info updated 2006-10-13: Bank assets: $345,294.6 mil, Deposits: $219,019.0 mil, headquarters in Henderson, NV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1582 total offices
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Kent Branch at 204 West Meeker, branch established on 1937-08-28; Kent East Branch at 10625 Kent-Kangley Road, branch established on 1987-11-19. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Umpqua Bank: Kent Cbc at 19625 62nd Avenue, Suite C101, branch established on 2006-02-12. Info updated 2006-06-08: Bank assets: $7,333.2 mil, Deposits: $5,878.9 mil, headquarters in Roseburg, OR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 139 total offices, Holding Company: Umpqua Holdings Corporation
- HomeStreet Bank: Kent Branch at 505 West Harrison Street, branch established on 2004-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,412.2 mil, Deposits: $1,529.0 mil, headquarters in Seattle, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices
- Venture Bank: Kent Financial Center at 10914 Southeast Kent-Kangley Road, branch established on 2004-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $977.0 mil, Deposits: $771.9 mil, headquarters in Lacey, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Venture Financial Group, Inc.
- 8 other banks with 8 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Judicial and Legal |
28 | $129,784 | $55,622 | 11 | $21,338 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
121 | $685,022 | $67,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
31 | $125,920 | $48,743 | 5 | $12,852 |
| Firefighters |
131 | $746,822 | $68,411 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
25 | $149,600 | $71,808 | 12 | $13,934 |
| Correction |
33 | $151,470 | $55,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
76 | $370,752 | $58,540 | 9 | $18,510 |
| Welfare |
5 | $21,134 | $50,722 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
77 | $323,818 | $50,465 | 148 | $88,500 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
5 | $18,498 | $44,395 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
30 | $124,966 | $49,986 | 2 | $3,200 |
| Other and Unallocable |
33 | $123,962 | $45,077 | 9 | $14,840 |
| Sewerage |
43 | $181,248 | $50,581 | 6 | $7,682 |
| Financial Administration |
31 | $165,220 | $63,956 | 5 | $14,742 |
| Other Government Administration |
102 | $486,904 | $57,283 | 18 | $28,016 |
| Totals for Government |
771 | $3,805,120 | $59,224 | 225 | $223,614 |
Kent government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,176,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $15,198,000
All Other: $12,389,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,338,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $19,579,000
Parks and Recreation: $9,259,000
General - Other: $2,332,000
Police Protection: $613,000
Local Fire Protection: $508,000
Financial Administration: $244,000
Central Staff Services: $47,000
Correctional Institutions: $26,000
Water Utilities: $11,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $16,180,000
Local Fire Protection: $15,747,000
Police Protection: $14,930,000
General - Other: $9,055,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,647,000
Water Utilities: $5,712,000
Central Staff Services: $3,446,000
Regular Highways: $3,405,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,119,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,101,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,087,000
Health - Other: $2,612,000
Financial Administration: $2,094,000
Public Welfare - Other: $274,000
Natural Resources - Other: $195,000
Transit Utilities: $21,000
Solid Waste Management: $14,000
Parking Facilities: $5,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $13,948,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $929,000
All Other: $425,000
Education: $63,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,288,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,067,000
Health and Hospitals: $128,000
Housing and Community Development: $98,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $14,891,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $943,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,025,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $13,502,000
Special Assessments: $5,088,000
Donations From Private Sources: $3,679,000
Fines and Forfeits: $1,103,000
General Revenue, NEC: $774,000
Rents: $706,000
Interest Earnings: $558,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $103,494,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $97,838,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,369,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $5,000,000
General - Other: $3,255,000
Parks and Recreation: $294,000
Police Protection: $275,000
Sewerage: $87,000
Financial Administration: $52,000
Health - Other: $35,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $53,073,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,697,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,054,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,402,000
All Other: $1,599,000
General Local Government Support: $1,010,000
Health and Hospitals: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $25,616,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $22,561,000
Public Utilities Sales: $12,948,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $5,930,000
Other License: $2,298,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $459,000
Amusements Sales: $327,000
Other Selective Sales: $166,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $52,511,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $111,000
7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,604 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  7.07% | | Washington average: |  7.86% |
0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,154 average AGI)| King County: | 0.27% | | Washington average: | 0.26% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($54,696 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.45% | | Washington average: | 7.07% |
0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,377 average AGI)| King County: | 0.16% | | Washington average: | 0.16% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kent:
- KNWX (1210 AM; 28 kW; AUBURN-FEDERAL WAY, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KRIZ (1420 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYIZ (1620 AM; 10 kW; RENTON, WA; Owner: KRIZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KYCW (1090 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KKOL (1300 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KHHO (850 AM; 10 kW; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KKNW (1150 AM; 10 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kent:
- KMTT (103.7 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KNDD (107.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KYPT (96.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KBSG-FM (97.3 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KBKS (106.1 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KING-FM (98.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: CLASSIC RADIO, INC.)
- KLSY-FM (92.5 FM; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO INC.)
- KPLU-FM (88.5 FM; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- KWJZ (98.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ORCA RADIO, INC.)
- KQBZ (100.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KZOK-FM (102.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KMPS-FM (94.1 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- KJR-FM (95.7 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KUBE (93.3 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- KPLZ-FM (101.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
- KISW (99.9 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KNHC (89.5 FM; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
- KRWM (106.9 FM; BREMERTON, WA; Owner: SEASCAPE RADIO, INC.)
- K201EX (88.1 FM; GREENWATER, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KGRG (89.9 FM; AUBURN, WA; Owner: GREEN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Kent:
- KSTW (Channel 11; TACOMA, WA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- KING-TV (Channel 5; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K58DP (Channel 58; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KTWB-TV (Channel 22; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KHCV (Channel 45; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: NORTH PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, INC.)
- KWPX (Channel 33; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- KCTS-TV (Channel 9; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KCTS TELEVISION)
- KOMO-TV (Channel 4; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE TV, L.L.C.)
- KIRO-TV (Channel 7; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: KIRO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KWDK (Channel 56; TACOMA, WA; Owner: PUGET SOUND EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- K57HB (Channel 57; EUREKA, CA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KONG-TV (Channel 16; EVERETT, WA; Owner: KONG-TV, INC.)
- K68DL (Channel 68; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KBTC-TV (Channel 28; TACOMA, WA; Owner: BATES TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
- KWOG (Channel 51; BELLEVUE, WA; Owner: AFRICAN-AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO.OF BELLEVUE, INC.)
- KCPQ (Channel 13; TACOMA, WA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NORTHWEST, INC.)
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