Kern County property record for 217 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268
| Property Type | Auditorium |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,252 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $434 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 031-120-07-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 031-120-07-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Construction Type | Frame |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 6,252 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Account Number | 031120074 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 KERN ST |
| City | TAFT |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93268-3236 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auditorium |
| Legal Description | LOT= 2425 BLOCK= 12 TRACT= MRON1 |
| Legal Tract | MRON1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2425 |
| Jurisdiction | KERN CA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST KERN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
217 Kern St, a commercial property, is owned by a company.
Source: Kern County records, as of August 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 597, TAFT, CA 93268-0597 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Kern St was $434.
Source: Kern County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Kern County |
| Municipality | Taft City |
| Elementary School District | Taft City School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Taft Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,445 (+2%) Land $12,476 Building $24,969 | |
| 2025 | $434.00 | $36,712 Land $12,232 Building $24,480 |
| 2023 | $403.00 (+1.26%) | $35,288 Land $11,758 Building $23,530 |
| 2022 | $398.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 217 Kern St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 30, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 217 Kern St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WEST KERN WATER DISTRICT serves 20,585 people · EPA ID CA1510022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Applied Technology Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 500 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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