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ANIMAL CONTROL COMMISSION

c/o Kern County Department of Public Health
1800 Mt. Vernon Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 321-3000 - voice
(661) 862-8801 - fax

Meets the third Wednesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the First Floor of the Public Health Department, 1800 Mount Vernon Avenue, Bakersfield, California.
It serves in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors and Animal Control staff and serves as a hearing body to hear appeals of specified actions taken by Animal Control staff.
The authority and structure of the Animal Control Commission are established by Kern County Ordinance Code Chapter AC_Ordinance.pdf 2.150.
Animal Control Commission Members are:
Supervisorial District 1 Dawn Watchus
Supervisorial District 2 Janice Anderson
Supervisorial District 3 Debi Geary
Supervisorial District 4 Michael Yraceburn
Supervisorial District 5 Susan Madigan
Non-voting-Board of Supervisors 2nd District Supervisor Zack Scrivner
Alternate Non-voting-Board of Supervisors 5th District Supervisor Leticia Perez
Information about Animal Control Commission meetings are available in the form of Agendas and Summary of Proceedings.
The public is encouraged to send comments or questions to the Animal Control Commission.
Animal Control Workshops/Public Hearings Dates and Locations
Public Service Announcement - Public Hearing Continuance