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Kern County Board of Supervisors

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Approval items

27

Votes, budgets, contracts, grants, bonds

Stated approval dollars

$12.23M

23 items report an amount

Source records

100%

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Recent approvals

ApprovalBudget

Proposed Amendment No. 1 to Agreement 345-2025 with Harris Corrections, for a change request to add data migration services, to assist with implementing a new jail management system, in the amount of $412,000, for a new total amount not to exceed $4,753,552 (Fiscal Impact: $412,000; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN Agenda - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$412.0K→ Harris Corrections
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ApprovalBudget

AM Page 8 9/15/2026 Proposed Resolution for authorization to apply for off-highway motor vehicle funds from State of California Department of Parks and Recreation for the Sheriff’s Office Off-Road Vehicle Enforcement Team (ORVET), in an amount not to exceed $189,638 (Fiscal Impact: $189,638; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; ADOPT RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZE SHERIFF TO EXECUTE APPLICATION AND RELATED DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL Request for approval of mid-year capital asset acquisition of two drones and eighteen ballistic vests from the California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team (Cal-MMET) State Asset Forfeiture Fund, in an amount not to exceed $30,000 (Fiscal Impact: $30,000; Cal-MMET Asset Forfeiture Fund; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PROCESS THE SPECIFIED BUDGETARY ADJUSTMENTS AND

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$189.6K→ California Department of Parks and Recreation
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Proposed retroactive sole source purchase order with Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) for Geographic Information System (GIS) software licenses and maintenance in the amount of $88,875 for the continued purchases of software licenses and maintenance under a sole source standardization, containing nonstandard terms and conditions, through the end of Fiscal Year 20262027 (Fiscal Impact: $88,875; Budgeted; Discretionary) – APPROVE; AUTHORIZE PURCHASING AGENT TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDER MATTERS FOR EXECUTIVE APPROVAL CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$88.9K→ Environmental Systems Research Institute ESRI
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AM Page 3 9/15/2026 Proposed Agreement with California Department of Aging to provide CalFresh Outreach Program services to older adults, from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $117,042 (Fiscal Impact: $117,042 Revenue [FY 2026-2027 $58,521]; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN Proposed Amendment No. 1 to Agreement 322-2026 with Valley Caregiver Resource Center, providing Title III B & VII Ombudsman services, to provide court ordered judgment funds in the amount of $300,000 for Kern County Long Term Care Ombudsman services, and accrued interest in the amount of $4,182.24, for the total amount of $304,182.24 (Fiscal Impact: $304,182.24; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN AIRPORTS

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$117.0K→ California Department of Aging
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ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive Agreement with California Health Advocates for provision of program management and support for Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) Program services, from June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $7,291 (Fiscal Impact: $7,291; Federal Revenue; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN; AUTHORIZE DIRECTOR OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES TO SIGN ALL RELATED TRANSMITTAL AND BUDGETARY DOCUMENTS Agenda - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$7.3K→ California Health Advocates
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ApprovalGrant

Proposed retroactive approval of Agreement with La Cooperativa Campesina de California for the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Dislocated Agricultural Worker Program, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (Fiscal Impact: $132,664 Revenue; State Grant; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN Agenda - Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting – 9:00 A.M. CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$132.7K→ La Cooperativa Campesina de California
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ApprovalBudget

Request for approval of mid-year capital asset acquisition of one replacement refrigerator at Camp Yenis Hante located in Greenhorn Mountain Park, Lake Isabella, in an amount not to exceed $6,804 (Fiscal Impact: $6,804; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) (S.D. #1) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PROCESS THE SPECIFIED BUDGETARY ADJUSTMENTS AND ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$6.8K
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ApprovalOther

Proposed retroactive non-renewal of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) M-048-2023 with Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services to discontinue funding for the Supportive and Therapeutic Options Program (STOP), effective June 30, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) APPROVE

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
not disclosed→ Kern Behavioral Health and Recovery Services
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ApprovalContract award

Proposed contributions to Public Safety Professionals Retreat, in the amount of $200, and Tehachapi Police Department and Taft Police Department, in the amount of $2,000 each, to support public safety professionals (Fiscal Impact: $4,200; General Fund; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PAY

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$4.2K→ Public Safety Professionals Retreat; Tehachapi Police Department; Taft Police Department
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalGrant

AM Page 6 9/15/2026 Proposed Resolution approving subgrant Agreement with Cazador Consulting Group, Inc., for third-party human resource and payroll services to include being the employer of record for Employment and Training Pathways Program under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), and standardized worksite agreement template from September 15, 2026 through March 31, 2028, in an amount not to exceed $300,000 (Fiscal Impact: $300,000; State Grant; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; ADOPT RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZE CHIEF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OFFICER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME FORM AS THE ATTACHED TEMPLATE AGREEMENT AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS AS NECESSARY, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL Proposed Resolution retroactively approving the standardized Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Agreement template for Program Year 2026-2027, which will remai

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$300.0K→ Cazador Consulting Group Inc
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ApprovalGrant

Request for authorization to accept grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) for the Airport Master Plan update at Meadows Field Airport, in the amount of $1,900,000 with a 5% County match, for an estimated amount of $2,000,000 (Fiscal Impact: $2,000,000 [$1,900,000 Revenue, $100,000 County Match]; Federal Grant; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS TO SIGN GRANT AGREEMENT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL ANIMAL SERVICES CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$2.00M→ Federal Aviation Administration
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ApprovalGrant

PM Page 4 9/15/2026 Proposed Contract No. 25041, identify apparent low, responsive, and responsible bid and approve contract with American Enviro Services, Inc., for road reconstruction on Zerker Road bridge abutment, Bakersfield, in the amount of $348,600 (Fiscal Impact: $348,600; Local (Road Fund); Budgeted; Discretionary) (S.D. #4) – IDENTIFY APPARENT LOW, RESPONSIVE, AND RESPONSIBLE BID; APPROVE CONTRACT; AUTHORIZE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS OR DESIGNEE TO SIGN; AUTHORIZE PUBLIC WORKS TO RELEASE ALL OTHER BID GUARANTEES Proposed Contract No. 26023, identify apparent low, responsive, and responsible bid and approve contract with J.L. Plank Inc., dba Cen-Cal Construction for median improvement on North Chester Avenue from 250 feet south of Beardsley Avenue to China Grade Loop, Bakersfield, in the amount of $825,000 (Fiscal Impact: $825,000; Community Development Block Grant; Budgeted; Di

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$348.6K→ American Enviro Services, Inc.
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalGrant

Proposed Resolution for authorization to submit grant application to the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) for 2026-2027 Unserved/Underserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program funding, from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2027, in the amount of $196,906 (Fiscal Impact: $196,906; Federal and State Grant; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; ADOPT RESOLUTION; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN CERTIFICATION OF ASSURANCES OF COMPLIANCE; AUTHORIZE DISTRICT ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE ALL GRANT DOCUMENTS, SUBJECT TO APPROVAL AS TO FORM BY COUNTY COUNSEL Proposed Resolution for authorization to submit grant application and accept award agreement for the Office on Violence Against Women Fiscal Year 2026 Training and Services to End Abuse in Late Life grant program, in the amount of $600,000 (Fiscal Impact: $600,000; Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; ADOPT RESOLUTION; AUT

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$196.9K→ California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive sole source Agreement with Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC (BBHH), to provide inpatient psychiatric hospital services for adult and minor mental health clients, both Kern County Medi-Cal beneficiaries and indigent individuals, who have been voluntarily or involuntarily placed at BBHH, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $3,718,058 (Fiscal Impact: $3,718,058; State/Federal; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$3.72M→ Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, LLC
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive Agreement with Steven Bynum to provide certification review hearing officer services for adults and minors involuntarily detained at Kern County inpatient psychiatric facilities, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, in an amount not to exceed $225,000 (Fiscal Impact: $225,000 [$75,000 Annually]; State/Federal; Budgeted; Mandated) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$225.0K→ Steven Bynum
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalContract award

Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Agreement 100-2023 with Kitchell CEM, Inc., providing program management services, including construction services for Kern County Animal Services facility, extending the term from February 28, 2028 to December 31, 2028 (Project: 1960.8506-23) (Fiscal Impact: None) (S.D. #4) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
not disclosed→ Kitchell CEM, Inc.
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ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Plan and Fiscal Guidelines for Health Care Program for children in foster care with California Department of Health Care Services, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in a total amount not to exceed $2,557,479 (Fiscal Impact: $2,557,479 Revenue [$754,338 State, $1,803,141 Federal]; Budgeted; Mandated) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN SHERIFF CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$2.56M→ California Department of Health Care Services
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ApprovalBudget

Proposed transfer of appropriations to fund completion of parking lot improvements as part of the Ridgecrest Branch infrastructure project, in the amount of $132,000 (Fiscal Impact: $132,000; General Fund; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PROCESS THE SPECIFIED BUDGETARY ADJUSTMENTS AND ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$132.0K
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ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive sole source Agreement with Good Samaritan Hospital (GSH), to provide inpatient psychiatric hospital services for adults who reside in Kern County and have been voluntarily or involuntarily placed at GSH, in Bakersfield, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $800,000 (Fiscal Impact: $800,000; State/Federal; Budgeted; Mandated) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$800.0K→ Good Samaritan Hospital
itsapps.kerncounty.com/clerk/minutes/boardagenda.p… ↗
ApprovalBudget

Proposed retroactive Agreement with Kern County Network for Children to reimburse the Probation Department for optometry services provided to juvenile court wards and juvenile probationers, from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $10,000 (Fiscal Impact: $10,000 Revenue; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN Proposed retroactive sole source renewal to the Contractual Services Agreement, Price Agreement No. 0712, with Global Tel Link for Probation’s inmate phone/video system, effective September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027, in an amount not to exceed $60,000 (Fiscal Impact: $60,000; Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$10.0K→ Kern County Network
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ApprovalOther

Public hearing to make determination of a public nuisance and order abatement involving nuisance conditions of property located at S Vineland Drive, Bakersfield, APN:188-250-24, in an amount not to exceed $65,000 (Fiscal Impact: $65,000; Code Compliance Fund; Budgeted; Discretionary) (S.D. #4) – OPEN HEARING; RECEIVE PUBLIC COMMENT; CLOSE HEARING; MAKE FINDING THAT PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM FURTHER CEQA REVIEW PER SECTIONS 15061(b)(2), 15061(b)(3) AND 15301 OF STATE CEQA GUIDELINES; ADOPT RESOLUTION DECLARING A PUBLIC NUISANCE ON SUBJECT PROPERTY EXISTS; DIRECT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO POST AND MAIL RESOLUTION AND NOTICE OF DETERMINATION PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE CODE CHAPTER 8.44; IF NUISANCE IS NOT ABATED WITHIN 30 DAYS AFTER POSTING AND MAILING OF RESOLUTION AND NOTICE OF DETERMINATION, AUTHORIZE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT TO USE CODE COMPLIANCE FUNDS TO AWARD BIDS FOR ABATEMENT WORK AND PERF

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$65.0K
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Request to establish a mid-year capital asset project for purchase of two off-thelot cargo vans for expediting the vote counting process and outreach for the November 3, 2026, Statewide General Election, in an amount not to exceed $65,000 each; and appropriate unanticipated revenue from the State of California, in an amount not to exceed $844,000 (Fiscal Impact: $844,000; State; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) APPROVE; AUTHORIZE PURCHASING AGENT TO ISSUE PURCHASE ORDER; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PROCESS THE NECESSARY BUDGETARY ADJUSTMENTS AND ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS Proposed Resolutions from the City of California City requesting the Elections Official to consolidate a General Municipal Election, for a Measure to increase the transient occupancy tax, with the General Election to be held on November 3, 2026 (Fiscal Impact: None) AUTHORIZE ELECTIONS DIVISION TO CONDUCT THE ELECTION AS R

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$844.0K
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ApprovalBudget

PM Page 5 9/15/2026 Request to appropriate unanticipated revenue in County Service Area (CSA) No. 87.3 to fund utility and staffing services through June 30, 2027, in the amount of $4,617 (Fiscal Impact: $4,617; CSA No. 87.3; Not Budgeted; Discretionary) (All S.D.s) – APPROVE; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR-CONTROLLER TO PROCESS THE SPECIFIED BUDGETARY ADJUSTMENTS AND ACCOUNTING TRANSACTIONS COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE CA

Kern County Board of SupervisorsCountyCASep 15, 2026
$4.6K
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Kern County Board of Supervisors · USA Outlays