OUR EVENTS

Family Law Facilitator Providing Services at our Bakersfield Office

The Family Law Facilitator will be available at our Bakersfield office, 3701 N. Sillect Avenue, to assist with legal forms related to child and spousal support as well as provide general procedural information.

Next Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025

For more information regarding the services provided by the Family Law Facilitator, contact their offices at wmfacil@kern.courts.ca.gov

Join the Virtual Wokshop for Employers

The Southern Inland Region Child Support Collaborative is offering a free workshop to Business Owners, Payroll, and Human Resources professionals who want to learn more about the Child Support Program on:
Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 9:00am
This workshop will be virtual.
Register Here.
Join in to learn about:
National Medical Support,
Updating Employer Information,
Income Withholding Orders,
Processing New Hires/ Terminations,
And Receive a Free Digital Resource Binder.
For more information, visit SouthernInlandRegion.com or email:
info@southerninlandregion.com

Visit our Mobile Office

The Kern County Child Support Services Mobile Office is now providing services! Visit us this October in Bakersfield, Shafter, Taft, and Lamont.

Meet with Child Support Professionals,
Receive Information about Your Case,
Learn About Your Case Options,
Walk-Ins Are Welcome

Now Hiring at Kern County Child Support Services

Child Support Attorney I-V
Child Support Attorney V 
Supervising Child Support Specialist

*Attorneys Receive $15,000 Hiring Bonus!
*Supervising Attorney receives additional 5% Pay

Visit kerncounty.com/careers to apply.

Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair

Every year, our department fundraises to host our Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair at the Kern County Museum 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.
Kids in Kindergarten-12th grade receive a free backpack, school supplies and more!
Plus, our community partners are at our event providing:
Free services for families and children,
Giveaways of community resources,
Family-Friendly Fun,
Games & Activities.
We also host our backpack giveaway events in locations across Kern County. This year, we hosted giveaways in Delano, Ridgecrest, Lost Hills, Taft and Mojave!

Thank you for coming to our 2025 events! Stay tuned for our next events.

In Partnership With: Kern County Bar Association, Valley Strong Credit Union, 23ABC News and Kern County Museum