PORT OF BENTON NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held at 8:35 a.m. on November 12, 2025, to take comments before affixing and adopting the 2026 budget and 2026 comprehensive plan. After the public comments, the commission will fix and adopt the Port of Benton's final budget and comprehensive plan for the ensuing year. The Regular Commission Meeting and Public Hearing will be broadcast live using Zoom and will also be available via telephone conference call-in line. On the morning of the meeting, the link to access this broadcast via Zoom, as well as the call-in number to participate via telephone, will be made available on the Port of Benton's website at the link below, along with the meeting agenda and minutes from past meetings. Live broadcast information: http://www.PortofBenton.com For those unable to access the internet, please call 509-375-3060 by 8:00 a.m. on November 12, 2025, to receive the call-in details. The preliminary budget of the Port of Benton has been prepared and placed on file at the office of the port district; a copy thereof may be obtained by any taxpayer at 3250 Port of Benton Blvd, Richland, WA 99354, during business hours or obtained on our website at https://portofbenton.com/about-the-port/planning-and-finance/. DATED at Richland, Washington, this 27th day of October 2025. /s/ Roy Keck Commission Secretary IPL0285524 Nov 2,9 2025