ABOUT US
Helping families create a better life for children.
As a service agency committed to excellence, we provide quality Child Support services to families for the care and well-being of their children. We believe in establishing partnerships with parents and families in our community to help us carry out our purpose of helping families create a better life for children.
OUR SERVICES
We help parents navigate the Child Support process every step of the way to create the best outcome for families.
Our services include establishing parentage and Child Support orders, enforcing and modifying orders, and enrollment into Child Support.
VIEW YOUR CASE
Parents can access their Child Support case by logging into Customer Connect.
View case details, payment history, receive reminders, request documents, provide updates, and message the case manager.
NEWS
Kern County Child Support Services is excited to announce we are hosting our 16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair at the Kern County Museum on August 7th, 2025. Every year, our department fundraises to help families and children go back to school with all their essentials. Our events have helped over…
More Details >Visit the Kern County Child Support Services Mobile Office this July! Bakersfield Police Activities Leage 301 E. 4th St. Bakersfield July 1, 1pm-4:30pm Department of Human Services 100 E. California Ave. Bakersfield July 9, 9:30am-1:30pm NOR-Riverview Community Center 401 Willow Dr. Bakersfield July 10, 9am-1pm Department Human Services- Shafter 115 Central Valley Hwy. Shafter July…
More Details >OUR EVENTS
16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair
We are excited to announce we are hosting our 16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair at the Kern County Museum on August 7th, 2025.
Every year, our department fundraises to help families and children go back to school with all their essentials. Our events have helped over 40,000 families receive a free backpack with school supplies since 2009. We invite you to join us at our free community event. Kids in Kindergarten-12th grade will get a free backpack, school supplies & more! Plus, we will have our community partners at our event providing:
Free services for families and children, giveaways of community resources, Family-Friendly Fun, Games & Activities
Join us on Thursday, August 7, 2025, from 9:00am-12:00pm at the Kern County Museum.