The City of Kent has been entrusted with, and is committed to, providing vision, leadership, and exemplary urban services, equally and fairly, for the purpose of preserving and enhancing a safe and satisfying quality of life for residents, students and businesses who have chosen Kent as their home.
The Kent Department of Budget and Finance oversees the daily finances of the City as well as the collection of utility bills and income taxes. The Utility Billing Division and Income Tax Division are part of this department.
The Budget and Finance Director reports directly to the City Manager.