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
FORM 703 – Dark Skies Implementation – Noncommercial Industrial
FORM 704 – Determination of Legal Nonconforming Status Guidelines
FORM 706 – Instructions for Filing an Application and Submittal Requirements for a Farmland Security Zone Contract
FORM 728 – Dark Skies Ordinance
General Plan Amendment Application
Grant of Avigation Easement
Hazardous Waste Verification Form
Home Occupation Permit
Indemnification Agreement
Land Division Application
Land Division Request for Appeal
Land Use Contract Cancellation Application
Lot Line Adjustment Submittal Check Sheet
Notice of Nonrenewal Land Use Contract or Agreement
Oil Well Drilling Counter Permit
Over-the-Counter Lot Line Adjustment Submittal Check Sheet
Parcel Map Submittal Check Sheet
Parcel Map Waiver Submittal Check Sheet
PD Plan Instructions
Petition to Rescind and Recontract as Farmland Security Zone Contract

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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