Services
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eFiling Maximum file size: 25 MB per document / 35 MB total Kern County is an eFileCA court. Learn more>> |
Civil Limited (Mandatory for represented parties) Civil Unlimited (Mandatory for represented parties) Civil Complex (Mandatory for represented parties) Small Claims (Voluntary) Family (Mandatory for represented parties) Probate (Mandatory for represented parties) |
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Physical Filing Maximum file size: 25 MB per document / 35 MB total |
Available for documents that are exempt from eFiling. |
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Courtesy Copy Delivery Maximum file size: 25 MB per document / 35 MB total |
Available |
Court locations
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Metro Division 1215 Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield, CA 93301 (661) 868-4934 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery same court day) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For delivery same court day) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 12:00 p.m. (For delivery same court day) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For delivery same court day) |
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Delano Superior Court 1122 Jefferson Street Delano, Ca 93215 (661) 720-5800 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
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Lamont Superior Court 12022 Main Street Lamont, CA 93241 (661) 868-5800 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
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Mojave Superior Court 1773 State Highway 58 Business Mojave, CA 93501 (661) 824-7100 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
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Ridgecrest Superior Court 132 East Coso Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555 (760) 384-5900 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
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Shafter Superior Court 325 Central Valley Hwy Shafter, CA 93263 (661) 746-7500 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
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Juvenile Justice Center 2100 College Ave Bakersfield, CA 93305 (661) 610-6900 |
eFiling Physical Filing Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Courtesy Copy Delivery Deadline M-Th: Before 11:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) Deadline Friday: Before 10:00 a.m. (For two day delivery) |
Contact information
| Department | Phone | |
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| Administration | (661) 868-4934 | WMAdmin@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov |
| Civil | (661) 868-7204 | WMCivil@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov |
| Family Law | (661) 868-7221 | WMFamilyLaw@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov |
| Probate | (661) 868-7219 | WMProbate@Kern.Courts.CA.Gov |
Useful resources
FAQs:
Why can’t I find older cases in Case Search when I enter the case number?
The court recently updated the configuration of case numbers. For cases initiated prior to October 6, you’ll need to remove the dashes from the case number when using Case Search.
DeleteWhich documents are exempt from eFiling?
In Civil case types:
- Appeals
In Family Law case types:
- Appeals
- Abandonments
- Adoptions
- Termination of Parental Rights
- Surrogacy Actions
In Probate case types:
- Appeals
- Bonds
- Letters (probate, guardianship, conservatorship)
- Wills/Codicils
Affidavits re Real Property of Small Value
As of Feb. 24, 2023. Review the full list>>