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Child Support Awareness Month August 2025

August 1, 2025

Our director Toni Kendrick received an official Proclamation from the Board of Supervisors recognizing August 2025 as Child Support Awareness Month in Kern County. Our department was acknowledged for taking meaningful steps to remove barriers, improve…

16th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair

July 1, 2025

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 Thursday, August 7th, 2025. Every year, our…

Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events in Ridgecrest

June 23, 2025

Our 16th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events are coming to Ridgecrest on July 31, 2025! Kids in grades Kindergarten – 12th grade can receive a free backpack, school supplies, and resources! Leroy Jackson…

Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events at Kern County Libraries

June 23, 2025

Our 16th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events are coming to Kern County Libraries this July 2025! Kids in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade can receive a free backpack, school supplies, and resources! In…

Payment Kiosks Available in Bakersfield, Delano and Ridgecrest

June 19, 2025

Child Support Payment Kiosks are Available at all of our Branch Offices. To pay your Child Support in Cash or Check, use our Payment Kiosk at our offices: Bakersfield: 3701 N. Sillect Ave. Bakersfield, 93308 Delano:…

Now Hiring Child Support Attorney V

June 12, 2025

Join our team as a Child Support Attorney V Overview: To perform the most difficult and responsible legal work; perform legal research; to conduct hearings; work on special projects; develop and present lectures on legal topics;…

Kern County Child Support Services Mobile Office

June 2, 2025

We are proud to announce that Kern County Child Support Services are now available from our new Mobile Office! Need Child Support help? Visit our Mobile Office! Meet with Child Support Professionals, Receive Information about Your…

Learn More | The Child Support Debt Reduction Program

April 22, 2025

If you are struggling with or can’t afford to pay off past due Child Support owed to the State, you may be eligible for the Debt Reduction Program. This program allows qualified payers to pay off…

View Your Child Support Case Online Now

March 20, 2025

Parents have access to view their Child Support case information by registering and logging into their account on Customer Connect. Customer Connect is California Child Support’s self-service platform that provides access to Child Support case information,…

Modify Your Child Support Case

March 10, 2025

Parents can request a modification to their Child Support order under any of the following certain circumstances: A change in earnings, change in custody or amount of time the child spends with each parent, military deployment,…