Kern County Probation Department, 311 N Lincoln St, Taft, CA 93268, US

The Kern County Probation Services Department works to reduce the incidence and impact of criminal behavior of juveniles and adults throughout Kern County in California. The department develops and operates a variety of correctional programs that provide for public protection, the prevention of crime and the redirection of offenders. The Kern County Probation Services Department also provides investigation and enforcement services for the courts, as well as assistance services to crime victims. The department undertakes additional and accessory services, which include administration, fiscal, institutional and probation services for adults and juveniles. The Kern County Probation Services Department maintains its headquarters in Bakersfield, Calif.