Kern Multi-Jurisdiction Hazard Mitigation Plan

2019-20 Update

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History of the MJHMP

On behalf of the entire County, Kern County’s Board of Supervisors adopted the original Multi-Jurisdictional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan in 2006. The 2019-20 update will be the County’s “third” plan update and a demonstration of the County’s continuing effort to reduce or eliminate future loss of life and property resulting from natural disasters.

Disasters in Kern County

There have been 32 declared disasters that have occurred in Kern County since 1953. Click here for more detail including the types of declared disasters and the months and years that they have occurred.