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Mailing Address:

City of Bakersfield
City Hall North
City Clerk's Office
1600 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Office Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday except Holidays
Phone:(661) 326-3767
FAX: (661) 323-3780

E-mail:
City_Clerk@bakersfieldcity.us

[Locate City Hall North]

City Clerk's Office - City Elections

Are you interested in serving your community? If the answer is yes, then you may be interested in learning how to become a candidate in the next City Election.

Candidates must be 18 years old, a Registered Voter, and reside within the Ward of the office they are seeking. A Candidate is required to pay $25.00, and file numerous documents, including a Statement of Economic Interests, with the City Clerk at the time nomination papers are submitted.

Potential candidates are asked to contact the City Clerk to make an appointment to obtain a Candidate’s Packet during the filing period. For additional questions contact the City Clerk, during normal business hours at (661) 326-3767.