Flat Rate - Collected on
Property Tax Bill
Strength Classification Rate Code Description of Rate Code SFDE FY 26/27 Single Family Residence 01 Single Family Residence 1 $475.00 Multiple Dwelling 02 Multiple Dwelling 0.75 $356.25
21 Car Wash 1 $475.00
06 Church 1 $475.00
12 Combination Residence and Store / Office 1 $475.00
35 Food Processing 1 $475.00
05 Hospital 1 $475.00
13 Large Store 1 $475.00
38 Laundromat 1 $475.00
31 Light & Heavy Industry 1 $475.00
20 Medical Lab, Ambulance 1 $475.00
29 Mobile Home, Mobile Home Park 0.75 $356.25
26 Nurseries 1 $475.00
07 Nursing Home, Retirement Home, etc. 1 $475.00
16 Office & Financial Building 1 $475.00
24 Sales, Industrial Sales 1 $475.00
04 Schools, Day Care Center 1 $475.00
22 Service Shop 1 $475.00
11 Small Store or Small Office 1 $475.00
33 Timber & Produce Plant 1 $475.00
27 Hotel, Motel, RV Park * 1 $475.00
23 Petroleum 1 $475.00
19 Recreational 1 $475.00
36 Storage-Warehouse 1 $475.00
39 Bigbox Store 1 $475.00
37 Hotel, Motel, RV Park (With restaurant) 1 $475.00
15 Shopping Center (with Restaurant or Market) 1 $475.00 18 Food or Beverage (Restaurant) 1 $475.00
14 Market (Grocery Store) 1 $475.00
17 Mortuary, etc. 1 $475.00
* No restaurant or restaurant on separate water meter
Commercial Medium-High Strength
Commercial High Strength
Note: Sewer fees for commercial users consist of 1) a flat rate component, collected on the property tax bill by the Kern County Tax Assessor, and 2) sewer surcharge, which recovers costs that exceed the amount of water consumption allowed for in the flat rate. The minimum sewer charge for all properties is equal to the single family residence rate.
SEWER USER FEES AND CHARGES
COLLECTED ON PROPOERTY TAX BILL
FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027
Commercial Low Strength
Commercial Medium Strength
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