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About Planning & Community Development

The Planning and Community Development 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.

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What is a precise development (PD) plan?

If your property is zoned with the PD combing district with your base zoning, such as C-2, M-1 or R-2, you are...

What is a general plan?

California law requires that each county and city in the state develop and adopt a general plan.  The gen...

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According to state law, a specific plan must be in the form of a map and a written text.  For ease of adm...

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2700 M Street, Suite 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301-2370
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