Kern County Appraisal District (California)

Kern County Assessors inspect taxable properties in order to determine their value and collect property taxes in Kern County, California. They use several methods to assess a property's value, including on-site inspections and comparable property reports. These property assessment records are available through the Assessor Office, which is responsible for appraisals in Kern County, California. Appraisal districts may be determined by city, Kern County, or other local boundaries, and property owners can look up their appraisal district through Kern County Assessor Offices.

Kern County Assessor Ridgecrest CA 400 North China Lake Boulevard 93555 760-384-5834

Kern County Assessor Lake Isabella CA 7050 Lake Isabella Boulevard 93240 661-868-6364

Kern County Assessor's Office Bakersfield CA 1115 Truxtun Avenue 93301 661-868-3485


Kern County Town and City Halls provide municipal services for their jurisdiction, including maintaining tax appraisal records and providing appraisal services in Kern County, California. In some communities, the Town or City Hall manages the property appraisal process, including issuing parcel numbers, inspecting properties, and levying Kern County property taxes. They may provide information on appealing a Kern County property tax appraisal, reporting violations in the appraisal process, and determining the appropriate appraisal district. This appraisal district information can be valuable for Kern County property owners and prospective buyers, and it may be available on the Town or City Hall website.

Arvin City Hall Arvin CA 200 Campus Drive 93203 661-854-3134

Bakersfield City Hall Bakersfield CA 1600 Truxtun Avenue 93301 661-326-3767

California City City Hall California CA 21000 Hacienda Boulevard 93505 760-373-8661

Delano City Hall Delano CA 1015 11th Avenue 93215 661-721-9985

Maricopa City Hall Maricopa CA 400 California Street 93252 661-769-8279

McFarland City Hall McFarland CA 401 West Kern Avenue 93250 661-792-2121

Ridgecrest City Hall Ridgecrest CA 100 West California Avenue 93555 760-499-5040

Shafter City Hall Shafter CA 336 Pacific Avenue 93263 661-746-5000

Taft City Hall Taft CA 209 East Kern Street 93268 661-763-1222

Tehachapi City Hall Tehachapi CA 115 South Robinson Street 93561 661-822-2200

Wasco City Hall Wasco CA 764 E Street 93280 661-758-7200

Kern County Finance Departments administer finances for their jurisdictions, including collecting and distributing local taxes and property taxes in Kern County, California. As part of this job, Finance Departments provide information about Kern County tax appraisals and appraisal districts. Finance Departments may provide information on past property appraisals, changes to the appraisal process, and appealing Kern County tax appraisals. They may also have information on tax payment plans, tax refunds, and other local and county tax appraisals. Finance Departments provide online access to their services and records.

Bakersfield Finance Department Bakersfield CA 1600 Truxtun Avenue 93301 661-326-3741

California City Finance Department California CA 21000 Hacienda Boulevard 93505 760-373-8661

Delano Finance Department Delano CA 1015 11th Ave 93215 661-721-3310

Shafter Finance Department Shafter CA 336 Pacific Ave 93263 661-746-5001


Kern County Recorders of Deeds maintain property and real estate records in order to ensure the accuracy of property tax records in Kern County, California. These documents include property appraisal records, such as inspection reports and appraisal reports, and the Recorder of Deeds may also provide information on Kern County property sales and transfers, property tax assessments over time, and a property's appraisal district. The Recorder of Deeds may provide online access to their appraisal records and other services on their website.

Kern County Recorder of Deeds Bakersfield CA 1655 Chester Avenue 93301 661-868-6400