The board discussed several items, including a report on closed session actions and a consent agenda covering land use amendments, zone changes, and capital asset acquisitions for sanitation districts. Public presentations included a request for a wage compaction review for legal secretary and paralegal classifications, and concerns regarding humanitarian support for individuals released from local immigration detention centers. The board engaged in a discussion regarding potential assistance for transporting released detainees and confirmed that staff are coordinating with federal legislative partners to identify funding and support solutions.
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Board of Supervisors - County of Kern Regular Meeting
The board addressed various administrative and operational items, including closed session reports on labor negotiations and litigation. Key discussions involved approving the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for Community Development, sewer service rate adjustments and ordinance changes, and Urban County Qualification agreements. The board also handled HR and departmental requests, such as salary adjustments, new job classifications, transit funding authorizations, and policy updates. Additionally, the meeting included the review of various claims, lawsuits, and miscellaneous financial reports.
Jul 28, 2026·Board meeting
Kern County Board of Supervisors Board Meeting
The meeting included the presentation of the pet of the week by the Director of Animal Services and the approval of a consent agenda. The Board adopted a resolution honoring Chief Probation Officer William Dickinson upon his retirement for his 32 years of service. Additionally, the Board proclaimed August 2026 as Child Support Awareness Month, highlighting the department's efforts in facilitating financial and medical support for families.
May 19, 2026·Board meeting
Kern County Board Of Supervisors Regular Meeting
The board meeting included several ceremonial proclamations and community updates. Proclamations were issued declaring June 2026 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month and May 2026 as Community Action Month, highlighting collaborative efforts with the Aging and Adult Services and the Community Action Partnership of Kern, respectively. Additionally, the board addressed a public presentation regarding dust control concerns at the Aratina construction site near Boron, with planning officials providing information on the project's mitigation measures and the required fugitive dust control plan.
