Contact
Office of the County Surveyor
2700 "M" Street, Suite 570
Bakersfield, CA 93301-2370
P: (661) 862-5100
F: (661) 862-5101
brockj@mofosdx.com
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Surveying
Attention: Until further notice, the use of the department's Map Room will be by appointment only. Please email the Map Room at maproom@mofosdx.com with any Survey-related questions or to schedule an appointment.
Important Note: Due to Senate Bill 2, effective immediately, new fees have been placed in regards to Records of Surveys. For more information, visit our Fees page.
Our Mission
To facilitate the processing of Tract Maps, Parcel Maps, Lot Line Adjustments, Annexations, Records of Survey, Corner Records, and Parcel Map Waivers and ensure that property rights and public welfare are protected; to provide prompt and accurate survey services to other Departments and Government entities; and to provide a research center that is unsurpassed in its availability of information and commitment to service.
Note: The County does not perform Private Property Surveys.
For help in learning how to hire a land surveyor, go to www.bpelsg.ca.gov and visit the Publications page and choose the Consumer Guide to Professional Engineering and Professional Land Surveying document. The information on professional land surveyors begins on pg. 10.
To find a licensed land surveyor, go to www.californiasurveyors.org and visit the Find a Surveyor page.