Benton360° Photo Contest

Benton County invites you to share a favorite photo you’ve taken of the places and occupants (human and animal) of our County. Your photo might be used in the Comprehensive Plan document or another digital or print publication to show how our community members and visitors experience the natural and built environments of Benton County.
Submitted photos will be used by the County in social media posts, websites, digital documents, and print publications related to public services provided. All image creators will be credited. Your photo could be used even if it is not a contest winner. Photos could be used prior to the submission deadline.
How to Enter
Complete the online entry form and upload your photo submission. Required specs:
- File format: JPG/JPEG saved or exported at maximum quality.
- Dimensions: at least 1920 pixels on the long edge.
- Portrait orientation, landscape orientation, and square crop all welcome.
Submission deadline: Friday, August 8, 2025
Prizes
All submitted photos will be reviewed by a panel of County employees, and 10 finalists will be selected. Community members will be invited to vote on their favorites from the pool of finalists. Three prizes will be awarded:
First Place: $100
Second Place: $65
Third Place: $35
Winners will be notified through email by September 5, 2025.
Eligibility
Anyone can enter – you don’t need to be a resident of Benton County. All photos must be taken within County limits (location must be indicated in submission form). Multiple entries are allowed.