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The Kern County Fire Department (KCFD) is an agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the county of Kern, California, USA. Over 625 permanent employees and 100 extra help employees protect an area which spans over 8,000 square miles (21,000 km 2 ).
The Kern County Hall of Records is a government building in Bakersfield, California. It is the repository of records for Kern County . The building is located in the Civic Center , Downtown .
The Kern County Board of Supervisors will also take up pay increases for non-elected department heads and other managers across 175 job classifications filled by 302 county employees. According to ...
Shafter is a city in Kern County, California, United States.It is located 18 miles (29 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield. [4] The population was 16,988 at the 2010 census, up from 12,736 at the 2000 census.
Kernville is a census-designated place (CDP) in the southern Sierra Nevada, in Kern County, California, United States. [4] Kernville is located 42 miles (68 km) northeast of Bakersfield, [6] at an elevation of 2,667 feet (813 m). [4]
Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 395 in the Indian Wells Valley in northeastern Kern County, adjacent to the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWS, or China Lake). It was incorporated as a city in 1963.
Kern City is a former unincorporated community now incorporated in Bakersfield in Kern County, California. [1] It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) west-southwest of downtown Bakersfield, [2] at an elevation of 387 feet (118 m). [1] Kern City was founded as a planned retirement community in 1961. [2]
Kern County was partitioned from Tulare, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties in 1866, [3] following a failed effort to establish Buena Vista County which started in 1855. [4] The initial county seat was set in Havilah, and the governor appointed Theron Reed as the county judge. At their first two meetings, held August 1–2, 1866, the ...