Mail Services provides complete mailing services to County departments.

The primary functions of Mail Services include:

• Delivering all incoming, outgoing and interoffice mail to County departments and other locations
• Coordinating mail distribution
• Processing receipt and delivery of incoming certified mail
• Sorting and metering all outgoing mail
• Producing daily and weekly reports

Mail Services maintains daily contact with the USPS, staying current on regulation changes and rate changes. Mail is picked up and delivered directly to the USPS from the mail room on a daily basis.

"With hard work and dedication our team strives to keep Kern County connected, one piece of mail at a time with precision, reliability and care."

-Yvette Zaragoza, Administrative Coordinator/Mail Services Supervisor

Did you know that?

• Mail Services processes a high volume of mail—approximately 54,000 to 93,000 pieces each month.
• Mail Services delivers and picks up from approximately 65 locations
• Mail Services Provides daily distribution of critical communications, supporting legal, public safety, health, and administrative functions, while maintaining secure handling of confidential and time-sensitive materials.
• Mail Services can help departments save 8-9 cents per letter and coordinate countywide delivery, bulk mail operations, and centralized mail services for all facilities.

Contact

Address:
Kern County General Services - Mail Services
1115 Truxtun Avenue, 3rd Floor
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Map/Directions

Mail Services Requests: (661) 868-4669
Mail Services Issues: (661) 868-3000