Title Info: Benton City Council, Council Minutes, 1945-2011

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Record Creator: Benton City Municipal Government, City Council
Description:
These records include the minutes for the City Council meetings of Benton City from July 27, 1945 through December 20, 2011.

Minutes are the official record of the proceedings of the City Council. Minutes may include date, members present, summary of official reports from various departments, budget approvals, and other city business. The records in this collection are indexed by date.
Related Records: For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives, Central Regional Branch at (509) 963-2136 or email [email protected].
Access Restriction Notes: These records are open for research.
Sources of Transfer Central Regional Archives
Agency History: The town of Benton City is a non-charter code city, with a Mayor-Council form of government. The town was founded in 1909 by F.L. Pitman, an engineer for the Oregon Washington Railroad. Benton City was incorporated in 1945 and is located off of Interstate 82 in Benton County.
Preferred Citation: [Identification of item], Benton City Council, Council Minutes, 1945-2011, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].
Record Count: 1,836