- Kern County, California Home Page
County Inforeport
General information about Kern County
Population: 734,846
Area: 8,142 sq. miles
County Seat: Bakersfield
Area Code(s): 559 619 661 760 805
Time Zone: Pacific
- California Court Records and other Resources
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Links to state and local court records, general California court information, directory of courts, and online resources for courts in California.
- Court Directory and Court Records Info
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Directory of court locations in Kern County, California. Includes local links to searching court records, dockets, legal research, self help, and more.
Property Search and Mapping
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Search for Kern County property records and parcel maps by parcel number or address. Results include assessed values, tax bills, and issued building permits.
Assessor
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Kern County Assessor
1115 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661) 868-3485
- Property Tax Search
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Search for Kern County property tax billing and payment records by Assessor's tax number, file number, bill number, or address. Payments may be made online.
- Recorded Map Search
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- Birth, Death and Marriage Records
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View information about ordering Kern County birth, death, and marriage certificates by mail or online.
- Fictitious Business Names Search
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Search for Kern County fictitious business name (fbn) filings by business name, date, or file number.
- Kern County census information summary
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Kern County statistics for population, ethnicity, housing, geography and businesses. From the U.S. Census Bureau. Select Kern county from the drop down menu.
- Sheriff's News Releases
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View Kern County Sheriff's news releases including criminal activity and arrests.
- Sheriff's Live Dispatch
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Listen to Kern County Sheriff's live dispatch audio.
- Missing Persons
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View information about and photos of Kern County missing persons.
- Crime Mapping
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Search interactive crime maps of Kern County.
- Tax Sale
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View Kern County tax sale information and available properties.
- Power to Sell Properties
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View Kern County tax-default properties subjected to the "Power to Sell."
- County-Owned Property Sales
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View Kern County surplus county-owned properties available for sale and bidding information.
- Delinquent Taxes and Tax Sales
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Kern County Treasurer - Tax Collector
1115 Truxtun Ave., 2nd Floor, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone: (661) 868-3490
- Library Databases
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Search Kern County library databases including full-text newspaper, magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles, and genealogy resources. Home access to these databases is available with your library card and PIN.
- Veterans Registry
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Search Kern County veterans registry by name. Details include name, year of birth, and branch of service.
- GIS Mapping
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Search interactive Kern County GIS map for property tax and assessment records. Search by parcel number, address, or intersection. Map also provides zoning, flood plains, parks, trails, schools, soils, and more.
- County Mapping and Survey Information
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View Kern County maps and survey information including road and corner records, parcels, case, survey, tract and zone maps.
Inmate Search
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Search for Kern County inmate records by inmate number or name. Details include inmate name, inmate number, date of birth, housing location, arrest date and time, bail amount, anticipated release date, hearing information, booking information, and charges.
- Inmate Search
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Search Kern County inmate records through Vinelink. Search by agency and offender ID or name. Details include offender name, date of birth, offender ID, custody status, reporting agency, current location, and scheduled release date.
- Government Jobs
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View Kern County government job openings and employment information.
- County Code
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Search or view Kern County municipal code, codified through ordinance number G-8368, passed December 11, 2012.
- Marriage Licenses
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View requirements for obtaining a Kern County marriage license as well as a listing of local wedding officiants.
- Heath Inspections
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Search Kern County health inspection reports including food facilities, water systems, public pools and spas, hazardous materials, hotels and motels, body art, and solid and medical waste. Search by facility name, location, or inspection type.
- Building Permit Status
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Search for the status of Kern County building permits by permit number.
- Sex Offender Registry
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Search and map sex offenders in any California County. Details include offender name, photo, address, known aliases, physical description, date of birth, offenses, and risk assessment.
- Registered Sex Offenders
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Search for registered sex offenders living in Kern County by city, address or name. Details include name, photo, aliases, registration number, physical description, address, offenses, and conviction dates.
- Bids and Requests for Proposals
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View current Kern County bids and requests for proposals.
- Agendas, Minutes, Videos
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view Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting agendas, minutes, and videos from 1997 to present, or search minutes archive by keywords.
- Live Board Meetings
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View live broadcasts of Kern County Board of Supervisors meetings.
- State of the County Addresses
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View videos and text of past Kern County Board of Supervisors State of the County Addresses.
- Unclaimed Property
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Search for Kern County unclaimed monies by company name or last name.
- Voter and Election Information
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View information about Kern County voter registration, voting by mail, military and overseas voting, and upcoming elections.
- Election Results
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View Kern County election results from 2000 to present.
- Polling Place Locator
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Search for your Kern County polling location, and view sample ballots, districts, and representatives by address.
- Vote By Mail Status
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- Supervisor District Lookup
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- Campaign Finance Documents Search
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- Provisional Ballot Status
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- Voting Precinct and District Maps
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Search interactive Kern County GIS map for voting precincts and districts.
- Most Wanted Persons
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View Kern County Sheriff's most wanted persons. Details include name, photo, physical description, case number, and charges.
- Most Wanted Escapees
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View information about and photos of Kern County Sheriff's most wanted escapees.
