Department Information

The West Richland Police Department is a progressive law enforcement agency which is poised for future growth with the surrounding community. The police services provided to West Richland incorporate a proactive approach of enforcing laws and interdicting criminal activity, as well as partnering with local residents, businesses and community groups to effect a positive change to the safety and security of the community members and visitors. Currently the WRPD participates in the METRO Drug Task Force, Traffic safety emphasis programs and has one assigned detective. In addition to full time police officers there are full time support staff and a volunteer force which includes an active Reserve Officer Program. The WRPD provides 24/7 coverage to an area exceeding 22.7 square miles. Future plans include expansion in our participation with our regional partners as well as expanded programs within the department.

 West Richland Police Department
 3805 W. Van Giesen
 West Richland, WA  99353

Police Business Office Hours:

           8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Monday through Friday
           Closed on major holidays.

 Telephone Numbers:

      9-1-1 – Emergency

     (509) 967-3425 – Police Business Office
     (509) 628-0333 – Non-Emergency Officer Response
     (509) 967-2251 – Police Department Fax

Fingerprinting Information:

Civilian Fingerprinting, for City of West Richland residents only, is done on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Cost is $15.00 for two cards.

CPL Applications:

Cpl applications are processed, for City of West Richland residents only, Monday - Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.  Cost is $55.25 for a new CPL, $32.00 for a renewal, $42.00 for a late renewal up to 90 days past the expiration.  Anything past 90 days is considered a new application and you must be re-fingerprinted. 

Fireworks information:  All Fireworks that are legal in the State of Washington are also legal in the City Limits of the City of West Richland ONLY.  To view the flyer regarding legal and illegal fireworks in the State of Washington, click the hyper link below, titled "Fireworks Information".

To view a portion of the West Richland Municipal Code regarding fireworks dates/times of sale and use and age restrictions, click the hyper link below, title "Municipal Code".

Fireworks Information

Municipal Code

Police Bargaining Unit Agreement - 2009-2011