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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Taft

Redistricting Settlement Announced

Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Redistricting Lawsuit Update

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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event in Taft

This one-day only drop-off collection event will be held at the Taft Landfill on Sat., April 21st, 2018, from 9am to Noon. Other options for disposing of household hazardous waste

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Cooling Centers

County Cooling Centers are closed until next summer.

County Budget

Information on the most recent Recommended and Adopted Budgets as well as historical budget information and budget transparency information.

California Save Our Water Program

Statewide program aimed at helping Californians reduce their everyday water use.

Sustainable Groundwater Management (SGMA)

State law requires groundwater basins in critical overdraft to form an agency (GSA) to regulate groundwater and bring those basins into sustainability.

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Upcoming Featured Events

05/05/18 - 05/06/18

Relay For Life of Bakersfield

Financial Transparency

User-friendly access to Kern County’s financial data, including the current budget and five years of revenues and expenditures.

Individual Employee Compensation

Public Records Requests

Senate Bill 272

Requires local agencies to create and post a catalog of multidepartmental systems or systems containing information about the public that store original records.

Compliance and Accountability

Implements and enforces policies and procedures that ensure county operations are in compliance with government laws and regulations, county ordinance codes, and departmental procedures. Includes a reporting procedure for allegations of fraud, waste and abuse.

KGOV-Live (Live Broadcast)

Kern Government Television (KGOV-TV) is a local cable television station owned and operated by the County of Kern that broadcasts the Board of Supervisor meetings and other important government-related information. Program Guide

E-Mail Updates

Sign up for e-mail or text updates on a variety of Kern County topics including Board Agenda/Minutes and Grand Jury Early Releases.

Public Meetings

Board of Supervisors

The governing body of the County and various special districts; enacts legislation governing the County and determines policies for operation of the County.

All Other Public Meetings

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