View Kern County, California adoption information, including guidelines for requesting adoption records, adoption fees, foreign and domestic adoption.
View Kern County Assessor-Recorder's Office's vital record information including fees, link to applications and mailing address.
View Kern County Assessor-Recorder's Office's information including addresses, state recording tax and notice of supplemental assessment.
View Kern County, California birth certificate information, including required identification and fees for certified copy requests.
View Kern County Library research databases for list of resources available to the library patron sorted by topic.
California birth records are kept by state governments. California has its own birth record database, which can be accessed online. The online databases are searchable by name, date of birth, and place of birth. California also provide information about birth parents and authorized guardians, as well as the child’s birth weight and head circumference.
To access a California birth record database, visit the website of the California health department. You can also search the databases using the keywords “birth record” or “birth certificate.”
The California birth record databases are updated regularly, usually once a month. However, the information may be outdated or incomplete, so it is important to confirm the information you find with the California health department.