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How do I register to vote?

You can register to vote any time of year, but you must be registered for 15 days before an election to vote in it. (Provisional ballots, which will be issued to anyone whose name doesn’t show up on the voter roster on Election...

Anonymous user - Tue Jul 22, 2008 17:20:35 PDT -- 0 comments

DMVs and driver's licenses

Permits & Licences

Department of Motor Vehicles Driver’s license and registration appointments can be made by calling the DMV at 800-777-0133 or going online to dmv.ca.gov. Arvin DMV: 317 Campus Drive Bakersfield DMV: 3120 F St. ...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 16:26:36 PDT -- 0 comments

Where and how to recycle

Recycling & Disposal

Recycling household trash such as newspapers, cardboard, junk mail, cans, bottles and plastic containers can be done in several ways in Kern County. Curbside recycling is available in some areas of the county. In some cities, curbside...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 16:03:18 PDT -- 0 comments

Recycling Hazardous Materials

Recycling & Disposal

If you have hazardous household materials or motor oil you wish to recycle, these locations can be of assistance: Household Hazardous Waste Kern County Special Waste facilities Bakersfield: 4951 Standard St., 8 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Anonymous user - Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:52:06 PDT -- 0 comments

Garbage Services

Utilities

Within Bakersfield: City of Bakersfield: Solid Waste Services 4101 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield 326-3114 www.bakersfieldcity.us To find out what day your garbage will be picked up, call the number listed above. Their web site...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:44:22 PDT -- 0 comments

Internet Providers

Utilities

With a host of Internet providers to choose from, you'll be up and surfing in no time! Antelecom Inc.: 204 S. Green St., Tehachapi, 823-6935, www.antelecom.net. ARRC Technology: 1600 Mill Rock Way, 281-4000, www.arrc.com. Applied...

Anonymous user - Mon Jul 21, 2008 15:29:55 PDT -- 0 comments

Energy, water, telephone service

Utilities

Depending on where you live, your providers for these services may vary: Energy Pacific Gas & Electric Co.: 1918 H St., Bakersfield, 800-743-5000, www.pge.com. Call for information about hooking up your gas and electricity in...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 14:48:50 PDT -- 0 comments

Cable and satellite TV providers

Utilities

Providers listed below offer an array of packaging options, including local channels, to satisfy your viewing desires. For more information, please call the numbers listed, or visit their respective web sites. Bright House...

Anonymous user - Mon Jul 21, 2008 14:35:17 PDT -- 0 comments

Post Office Locations

Post Offices

Bakersfield post offices 1. Bakersfield Main Post Office 3400 Pegasus Drive, 93308 Info Line: 800-275-8777 2. Brundage Station 2525 E. Brundage Lane at Washington Street, 93307 3. Downtown Station 1730 18th St. at G Street,...

Anonymous user - Mon Jul 21, 2008 14:31:35 PDT -- 0 comments

Farmers markets and fruit stands

Shopping

The Downtown Street Faire From 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. the third Thursday of the month from April to June 2009, Chester Avenue from 18th to 21st streets, 325-5892. First Friday From 5 to 8 p.m. the first Friday of the month, 19th Street...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 14:24:11 PDT -- 0 comments

Housing and building resources

Housing

Bakersfield Association of Realtors: 4800 Stockdale Highway, Suite 100, Bakersfield, 635-2300, www.bakersfieldrealtor.com. Trade association for Realtors and affiliate members, offers multiple listing service and a list of member real...

Posted by admin - Mon Jul 21, 2008 14:08:34 PDT -- 0 comments

Organizations for Visitors & Newcomers

Newcomers

City Hostess and Bakersfield Welcome Center: Sharon Martinez, 1005 El Serno Drive, 396-7266, MARTINEZS@bak.rr.com. Tours, lunches, information, relocation information, newcomer’s packet and more. Bakersfield Convention and...

Posted by admin - Fri Jul 18, 2008 17:01:34 PDT -- 0 comments

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Got questions? We've got answers

Social Networking

Where can you get a good plate of fish ‘n’ chips in Bakersfield? What preschools do local parents recommend? What bands are playing this weekend? When you have local questions, Bakersfield.com and its sister Web...

Posted by admin - Thu Jul 17, 2008 16:00:33 PDT -- 0 comments

There is one inch of soft wood protecting your home from a home invasion.

Home Improvement

Open your front door and look at the dead bolt plate. There is one inch of soft wood protecting the safety of your home. Your door casing can not protect you from a thief kicking in your door. The door frame is often referred to as the...

Posted by manofsteel - Wed Jul 16, 2008 17:19:00 PDT -- 0 comments

Bakersfield Newcomers Club

Newcomers

If you like meeting new friends, good food and listening to interesting speakers, then you should join us at the Bakersfield Newcomers Club monthly luncheons. Each month we gather at a local restaurant to catch up with new and old...

Posted by JSusanClark - Wed Jul 16, 2008 17:07:41 PDT -- 0 comments

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