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

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…

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Now Providing Our Services from Our Mobile Office

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…

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Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events in Ridgecrest

Our 16th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events are coming to Ridgecrest on July 31st! Kids in grades Kindergarten – 12th grade can receive a free backpack, school supplies, and resources! Leroy Jackson ParkRidgecrest, CaliforniaThursday July 31, 9am-11am *Child must be present with adult,* Limit of 1 backpack per child,* While supplies last*…

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

Our 16th annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway Events are coming to Kern County Libraries this July! Kids in grades Kindergarten – 12th grade can receive a free backpack, school supplies, and resources! In partnership with the Kern County Library, join us at their library branches: 📚Wilson Library Friday, July 18, 2pm-4pm 📚Kern County…

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Payment Kiosks Available in Delano and Ridgecrest

Our 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: Delano: 455 Lexington St. Delano, CA 93215 Ridgecrest: 400 N. China Lake Blvd. Ridgecrest, CA 93555 Payment Kiosks are available Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

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Now Hiring Child Support Attorney V

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; handle difficult civil enforcement cases. This position will require supervising legal staff as assigned. Employment Standards: Applicants must be…

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Child Support Services Mobile Office

Exciting Announcement! 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 Case, and Learn About Your Case Options! Come out and see us at: 📍Department of Human Services – Shafter 115 Central Valley Shafter Hwy. Shafter…

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Resource for Job Opportunities

Check out Kern County Employers’ Training Resource Job Hub: an in-person weekly event where their staff bring job opportunities to you! Connect with staff and employers who are ready to help you take the next step in your career. Every Tuesday at 9:00am at their Recruitment Center 1215 Olive Dr. Suite C, Bakersfield, California 93308…

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View Your Child Support Case Online

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, payment history, receive reminders, provide updates, request documents, update contact information, and message the case manager. To learn more,…

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Visit our Branch Offices

Meet with our Child Support professionals, let’s work together to create a better life for your children. Visit our branch offices by appointment today. 3701 N. Sillect Ave. Bakersfield, CA 455 Lexington St. Delano, CA 400 N. China Lake Blvd. Ridgecrest, CA Set an appointment at your nearest branch office today by calling our offices…

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