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Kern, California

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County building permit information (opens in a new tab)

Official county building permit guidance. Service boundaries and project requirements must be confirmed with the department.

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Kern County · Kern County — Building Inspection (opens in a new tab)

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Plans & Specifications Calendar NewsroomNews Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us ServicesDevelopmentOverview Services Building Inspection Code Compliance Development Review Floodplain Management Sewer Information Surveying Maps Reports Frequently Asked Questions Engineering, Surveying & Permit Services Resource Links Development Contacts Special Request Form TransportationOverview Road Maintenance Road Permits Kern Transit Frequently Asked Questions Improvement Projects Solid WasteOverview Fu

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Apply for a Building Permit (opens in a new tab)

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Kern County · Kern — building permit department (opens in a new tab)

Official page text containing: Apply for a Building Permit

reet, Suite 400 Bakersfield, California 93301 Phone: (661) 862-5100 QUICK LINKS Road Status & Closures Report a Problem Apply for a Building Permit Trash Collection Events Careers Contact Us Form Designed by GRANICUS - Connecting People & Government Privacy Policy Disclaimer Site Map Free Speech Policy Loading ...

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City building permit information (opens in a new tab)

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City of Bakersfield · Bakersfield — building permit department (opens in a new tab)

Official page text containing: The Building Division issues permits

eature Links Departments Development Services Building Division Building Information Guides Building Information Guides The Building Division issues permits for construction projects, provides inspection and plan check services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and administers the City's Code Enforcement activities. These services are provided consistent with the California Building Code requirements and the City's adopted policies, ordinances, and standards. Building Permits Need informatio

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Online Permit Application and Status (opens in a new tab)

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City of Bakersfield · Bakersfield — building permit department (opens in a new tab)

Official page text containing: Online Permit Application and Status

ent Violation Waste Tire Enforcement Program Commercial Vacant Building Registry Forms Handicapped Access Appeals Board Online Permit Application and Status Feature Links Departments Development Services Building Division Building Information Guides Building Information Guides The Building Division issues permits for construction projects, provides inspection and plan check services for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and administers the City's Code Enforcement activities. These services are p

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