Kern County Building Permits & Property Data

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2,483 indexed permits · Kern County, California.

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Kern County building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 2,107
Newest permit 2026-09-17

PermitGrab tracks 2,483 building permits in Kern County, CA as of 2026-09-17.

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Record recency is based on available filing or issue dates; it does not verify publication time or collection delay.

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Filter Kern County permits by trade: solar · roofing · HVAC · electrical · fire protection · new construction.

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Kern County building permit activity

784 building permits were published by this source for Kern County in the last 30 days — up 2.6% from the prior 30 days. Over 90 days: 2,107 permits.

2,483
Indexed Permits
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2026-09-17
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-09-17
Kern County had 784 building permit records published in the last 30 days, led by 191 solar, 121 general construction and 117 roofing.

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-09-17

2,483 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-17 Roofing 2016 ZERMATT DR, PINE MOUNTAIN CLUB CA Residential Roof
2026-09-17 HVAC/Mech 7200 DI GIORGIO RD, LAMONT CA
2026-09-17 Roofing 1106 WOODROW AV, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-17 Plumbing 2214 NELSON ST, BAKERSFIELD CA line work
2026-09-17 General Construction commercial
2026-09-17 Roofing 728 EASTER ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-17 Roofing 1117 PEARL ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-17 Electrical 966 FAIRWAY DR, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-17 Roofing 3100 ASHBY ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-17 HVAC/Mech Commercial Mechanical
2026-09-17 HVAC/Mech 7000 DI GIORGIO RD, LAMONT CA
2026-09-17 General Construction Commercial Grading commercial
2026-09-17 General Construction Commercial Miscellaneous commercial ×2
2026-09-17 HVAC/Mech 14808 WARREN ST, LOST HILLS CA
2026-09-17 Roofing 21218 PINERIDGE DR, TEHACHAPI CA Residential Roof
2026-09-16 General Construction 23461 DART DR, TEHACHAPI CA residential
2026-09-16 Electrical 809 ARTHUR CT, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Roofing 10900 CAVE AV, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-16 Electrical 18123 Claymine RD, Edward CA 93523 United States Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Roofing 26327 TWENTY MULE TEAM RD, BORON CA Residential Roof
2026-09-16 Solar 422 JANE ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-16 Solar 523 LIMBO CT, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Energy Solar solar Solar PV
2026-09-16 Electrical 30369 RICHLAND AV, SHAFTER CA Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Electrical 1332 BRADFORD AV, ROSAMOND CA Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Electrical 3761 SWALLOW AV, RIDGECREST CA Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Roofing 6204 GREY FOX RD, SQUIRREL MOUNTAIN VALLEY CA Residential Roof
2026-09-16 Solar 7400 SAN EMIDIO CT, LAMONT CA Residential Energy Solar solar Solar PV
2026-09-16 Demolition 24886 4TH ST, TAFT CA Residential Demolition
2026-09-16 Demolition 24825 FOURTH ST, DERBY ACRES CA Residential Demolition
2026-09-16 Solar 9301 OPAL ST, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Energy Solar solar Solar PV
2026-09-16 Electrical 0 RIVERSIDE ST, BAKERSFIELD CA SOUTH VALLEY PUMP INC
2026-09-16 General Construction 19479 CREEK RD, BAKERSFIELD CA Commercial Sign
2026-09-16 Electrical 14900 DOBBS AV, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Electrical
2026-09-16 Roofing 9904 ENGER ST, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Roof
2026-09-16 General Construction 440 GOLDEN DR, BAKERSFIELD CA residential
2026-09-16 General Construction 2105 DEL AMO WY, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Alteration residential
2026-09-16 General Construction 7808 DAVIN PARK DR, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Alteration residential
2026-09-16 Fire Protection 1334 N DOWNS ST, RIDGECREST CA FIRE SURVEY
2026-09-16 Solar 9103 DECOY CT, LAMONT CA solar Solar PV
2026-09-16 General Construction 22808 RETREAT PL, TEHACHAPI CA Residential Alteration residential
2026-09-16 General Construction 1240 CASTAIC AV, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Alteration Garage residential
2026-09-16 Roofing 16101 EDGEWOOD WY, PINE MTN CLUB CA Residential Roof ×2
2026-09-16 General Construction 1816 GARTH ST, RIDGECREST CA residential
2026-09-16 Electrical 9113 DEER TL, FRAZIER PARK CA
2026-09-16 Solar 1906 LAKE ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-16 Solar 609 WITHEE ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-16 Solar 3944 COURTNEY ST, BAKERSFIELD CA
2026-09-16 Roofing 3917 COURTNEY ST, BAKERSFIELD CA Residential Roof
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Permit Types in Kern County
Construction Activity in Kern County

New building permits in Kern County, California show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Kern County Building Permits

Kern County, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2483+ Kern County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-17 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Kern County permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Building Permits via Accela Citizen Access (Bakersfield metro).

Who appears in Kern County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,483 building permits in Kern County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Kern County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Kern County is dated 2026-09-17. Newest permit date: 2026-09-17. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Kern County permit records?

In the last 30 days, Kern County permitting activity covers 784 new building permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Kern County building permits

Search recent Kern County, CA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Kern County building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Kern County Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kern County Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Kern County?

PermitGrab currently tracks 2483 building permits in Kern County, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Kern County permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Kern County?

Contractors can research Kern County activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Kern County — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is available only where public records can be matched. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Kern County permit data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Kern County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Kern County renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity.
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