Department of Planning and Natural Resources

Official Website: https://kernplanning.com/

The Planning and Natural Resources Department provides consolidated land use planning and community development programs for the County’s residents. We are proud to fulfill a mission that fosters economic vitality, supports resource conservation, and serves the diverse needs of Kern County residents, including those with lower incomes, by improving their economic, environmental, and social quality of life.

Forms & Documents

Browse all Department of Planning and Natural Resources government forms

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Form Title Topics
Agricultural Preserve Inclusion-Exclusion Application
Agricultural Preserve Uniform Rules
App Adult Business Permit
Application for Development Variation
Application for Limited Design Variation
App Secondary Res Unit
Certificate of Compliance Submittal Check Sheet
Cluster Combining District Application
Community Garden Application
Consent by Secured Party to Execution of Farmland Security Zone Contract and Agreement to Subordinate
Consent by Secured Party to Execution of Land Use Contract and Agreement to Subordinate
Consultant Nondisclosure Agreement and Waiver by Project Applicant
Cost Recovery Agreement
CUP PD Mod ZV and Temp Event Application
Environmental Information Forms
Extension of Time Application for Oil and Gas Conformity Review or Minor Activity Review
Farmland Security Zone Contract – Application
FORM 611 – Landscape Plot Plan Review
FORM 612 – Wind Generator Plot Plan Review
FORM 613 – Large Family Day-Care Home Application

Contact Information & Office Locations

1 contact point

Address:
2700 M St
#100
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone numbers:
  • (661) 862-5263 (LAND)
  • (661) 862-8600 (Planning)
  • (661) 862-5050 (Community Development)
Fax numbers:
  • (661) 862-8601
Hours of operation:
  • zoning@kerncounty.com

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