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Looking for a Specific Record?
For Bakersfield records, start with the custodian that actually holds the file:
- Deeds, liens, maps, and public marriage records: the Kern County Assessor-Recorder - see Bakersfield public records
- Court cases by name: see Bakersfield court records name search
- Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates: see vital records in Bakersfield
- Voter registration lookups and the voter file: see Bakersfield voter registration records
- Staff, school, phone, and property directories: see Bakersfield people directories
- Records not available online: file a request under the California Public Records Act with the office that keeps the record
Kern County Assessor-Recorder public records contacts:
- Recorder Main Office: 1530 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301; 661-868-6400; Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.; response@kerncounty.com
- Hall of Records: 1655 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301; Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Assessor Office: 1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301; 661-868-3485; Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; assessor@kerncounty.com
- Bakersfield City Hall records contact: 1600 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301; 661-326-3000; Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.