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Kern County Law Library 1415
Truxtun Ave., Rm. 301
Bakersfield, California 93301
Phone: (661) 868-5320
Fax: (661) 868-5368

 

Hours Of Operation

8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
We are closed on all COURT HOLIDAYS

Contact the Court

Kern County Superior Court: (661)868-5393

Kern County Superior Court WEBSITE

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM
closed on COURT HOLIDAYS



Civil
(Limited, Unlimited, Small Claims, Unlawful Detainers, Alternate Dispute Resolution)
    Phone Hours: 8:00am - 3:00pm, Monday-Friday
    Counter Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday-Friday
    Civil/Small Claims: (661)868-7204
    Alternate Dispute Resolution: (661)868-4940
    Small Claims Advisor: (661)868-2532

Family Law Services
(Family Court Services is a department of the Kern County Superior Court which provides family mediations, custody evaluations, guardianship investigations, stepparent adoption investigations, and conservatorship investigations.)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday-Friday
    1215 Truxtun Ave. 3rd Floor
    (661)868-4530

Family Law Division
(processes cases relating to Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders, Divorce/Dissolution of Marriage, Divorce, Legal separation, Annulment, Child Custody and Visitation, Child and Spousal Support, Paternity/Parentage and Adoption.)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday
    1215 Truxtun Ave. 3rd Floor
    (661)868-5393

Family Law Facilitator
(provides general and procedural information, sample packets, forms and referrals to unrepresented parties in family law cases. The goal of the Family Law Facilitator is to assist unrepresented parties through the Family Law Process.)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday
    1215 Truxtun Ave. 1st Floor
    (661)868-4815

Probate
(Decedent's Estates; Trusts; Guardianships; Conservatorships; Fact of Birth, Death or Marriage)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday
    1215 Truxtun Ave. 1st Floor
    (661)868-5393

Criminal
    Felony: 1415 Truxtun Ave. 1st Floor
                   Bakersfield, Ca 93301
          (661)868-5393 Option 4

    Misdemeanor: 1215 Truxtun Ave. 1st Floor
                                Bakersfield, Ca 93301
          (661)868-7207

Juvenile
(Dependency, Delinquincy, Minor offenses)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday
    2100 College Ave.
    Bakersfield, Ca 93305
    (661)868-4270

Traffic
(Tickets, Traffic School, Payments)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    3131 Arrow St.
    Bakersfield, Ca 93308
    (661)868-2382    (24 hour)

Appeals Information
(appeals introduction and filing information)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    1415 Truxtun Ave    Basement
    Bakersfield, Ca 93301
    (661)868-5393

Revenue Recovery
(fine payment information, payment installments)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
    1215 Truxtun Ave. 1st floor
    Bakersfield, Ca 93301
    (661)868-2304

Administration

    Admin: (661)868-4934
    Finance: (661)868-2479
    Human Resources: (661)868-4957
    Judicial Secretary: (661)868-4957

Jury Services
(jury services instructions and jury group reporting)
(excuses must be faxed or mailed)
    Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday-Friday
    1661 L St.
    Bakersfield, Ca 93301

Other Court Branches

    Arvin/Lamont: 12022 Main St.
                              Lamont, Ca 93241
                     (661)868-5800

    Delano/McFarland: 1122 Jefferson St.
                                        Delano, Ca 93215
                     (661)720-5800

    Kern River Branch: 7046 Lake Isabella Blvd.
                                       Lake Isabella, Ca 93240
                     (760)549-2000

    Mojave Branch: 1773 Hwy 58
                                 Mojave, Ca 93501
                     (661)824-7100

    Ridgecrest Branch: 132 East Coso Ave.
                                        Ridgecrest, Ca 93555
                    (661)384-5900

    Shafter/Wasco Branch:325 Central Valley Hwy.
                                              Shafter, Ca 93263
                   (661)746-7500

    Taft/Maricopa Branch: 311 Lincoln St.
                                             Taft, Ca 93268
                   (661)763-8566


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