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County of Kern

General-purpose government in California. Browse the source-reported information below.

Census ID 189634 · Census county field: Kern · Functioning in the 2025 inventory
Names, roles & contact channels

Published local officials

5 source-linked entries for Kern County, compiled by CivicPatch. Each entry keeps the source's update date and government links.

A dated roster, not a live verification. We matched this jurisdiction to its exact Census identifier. Continued service, complete seat coverage, and your individual district representative have not been independently verified. Check the linked government source before contacting an official.

Chris Parlier

  • Supervisor, District 2

Source updated

Government profile ↗Email: district2@kerncounty.comPublished phone: (661) 868-3660
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David Couch

  • Supervisor, District 4

Source updated

Government profile ↗Email: district4@kerncounty.comPublished phone: (661) 868-3680
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Jeff Flores

  • Supervisor, District 3

Source updated

Government profile ↗Email: district3@kerncounty.comPublished phone: (661) 868-3670
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Leticia Perez

  • Supervisor, District 5

Source updated

Government profile ↗
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Phillip Peters

  • Supervisor, District 1

Source updated

Government profile ↗
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The source record

Listed as functioning in 2025.

The Census ACTIVE field is Y for this record.

Census ID
189634
Record type
General-purpose government
Classification
County
Status
Functioning
2025 Census snapshot

Reported contact and location fields

Reported mailing address1115 TRUXTUN AVE · BAKERSFIELD, CA · 93301-4639
Reported contact roleSupervisor

A role label, not a verified person’s name.

Census county fieldKern
Reported websiteOpen listed website ↗

These are inventory fields, not newly verified office contacts. A county field or mailing address does not establish the exact service boundary.

Official 2026 California roster

Current public officials reported by the jurisdiction

Open CalRoster source ↗
COUNTY DIRECTORY

Kern

View source page 8 ↗

Governing board and executive

County Supervisor — District 1Phillip Peters
County Supervisor — District 2Chris Parlier
County Supervisor — District 3Jeff Flores
County Supervisor — District 4David Couch
County Supervisor — District 5Leticia Perez

Records and elections

Clerk of the BoardJulie Gragg
County Clerk-RecorderAimee Espinoza
Registrar of VotersAimee X. Espinoza

Finance and property

AssessorLaura Avila
Auditor-ControllerAimee X. Espinoza
Treasurer/Tax CollectorJordan Kaufman

Public safety and justice

Chief Probation OfficerBill Dickinson
District AttorneyCynthia Zimmer
Fire ChiefAaron Duncan
Public DefenderPeter Kang
Sheriff-CoronerDonny Youngblood

Administration

County AdministratorNancy Anderson
County CounselKendra Graham

Education and libraries

County LibrarianAndie Sullivan

Other public officials

Behavioral HealthAlison Burrowes
Chief Administrative OfficerRyan Alsop
Child Support Services DirectorLito Morillo
Developmental Services DirectorDr. Michi Gates
Emergency ServicesAaron Duncan
General Services Agency DirectorMichelle Burns-Lusich
Human Resource DirectorTracey Eldridge
Information Technology DirectorMark Buonauro
Public Works Agency DirectorJosh Champlin
Phone(661) 868-3000Address1115 Truxtun Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301Jurisdiction websitehttps://www.kerncounty.com ↗

The CalRoster labels county entries elected and appointed officials and does not publish a selection method for each individual role. The source compiler therefore does not infer elected or appointed status from the title alone. The Secretary of State notes that each local jurisdiction supplies its own roster data; this is a dated public record, not a live officeholder feed.

Published context

Scale and parent relationship

Population estimate913,8202023

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Established by the published records

  • The entity or system appears in the 2025 Census listing.
  • Its Census category, identifier, and functioning/dormant field.
  • Only the location, function, population, enrollment, and contact fields actually published.
  • The separate 2026 CalRoster reports the public-official roles and holder text shown above.

Not established by these records

  • Whether each governing or administrative role is elected, appointed, or mixed.
  • The exact geographic service boundary or that a reported website remains current.
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Related California entities

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How to interpret this record

County of Kern, CA — 2026 Public Officials

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