by Michael Heimer | Nov 4, 2026 | Regional Awards
Kern County is full of people, organizations and programs making a difference in their communities. The Kern Council of Governments (Kern COG) is looking for those local change makers to recognize through its annual Regional Awards. Nominations are now open for...
by Michael Heimer | Oct 22, 2026 | Request for Proposals
The Kern Council of Governments (Kern COG) invites proposals from qualified human resources and legal professionals, as well as firms experienced in local government operations, to complete a comprehensive review and provide recommended revisions to the agency’s...
by Michael Heimer | Mar 12, 2026 | Documents
Community Prosperity/Protection Study – KARGO Phase 3 – uploaded May 29, 2026 Community Prosperity/Protection Study Appendices What Is The KARGO Community Prosperity/Protection Study? Video presentation is available to view here. Kern COG is...
by Michael Heimer | May 1, 2025 | Other Documents
Local Road Safety Plans (LRSP) outlines collision history and statistics and corresponding transportation safety needs and strategies for Kern County jurisdictions to improve roadway safety for all users. Kern County LRSP – 2020 Arvin LRSP –...
by Michael Heimer | Jan 16, 2024 | Regional Housing Needs
San Joaquin Valley Regional Early Action Planning (REAP) is a State of California funded grant program to help regions and jurisdictions with planning activities to meet the sixth cycle of the regional housing needs assessment, and to spur affordable housing...