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2700 "M" Street., Suite 150
Bakersfield, CA 93301-2370

Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Phone: (661) 862-8650

BID Inspection Requests (661) 862-8681
After Hours BID Inspection Requests (661) 862-8681

email: bid@kerncounty.com

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WHAT'S NEW ON JANUARY 1, 2023?

  • 2022 Kern County Code of Building Regulations
  • 2022 CA Residential and Building Code Significant Changes
  • 2022 CBC Access Compliance, Plumbing, Mechanical, & Electrical Code Significant Changes

2017 Calgary Fire - Victim's Guide to Recovery

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Residential Rooftop Solar

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