City of Arvin Email Format
Government AdministrationCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The City of Arvin is a small city government in Kern County, California, located within the Bakersfield metropolitan area and overseeing a community of about 20,000 residents. The city sits in an agriculturally driven region, surrounded by farms and dairies that produce crops such as cotton, grain, carrots, potatoes, almonds, oranges, and grapes. Recent developments highlight the city’s focus on infrastructure and sustainability, including a 2026 solar installation that powers the wastewater treatment plant, eliminating greenhouse gas emissions. The city has engaged in a collaboration with Veolia to deliver an integrated energy and water solution. The city has also advanced public safety and service capacity with a long-running collaboration with Wasco’s police department and a K-9 unit, alongside state support for sewer hookups.