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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 2007
Page
3
Kern County Assessor Jim Fitch announced the fiscal year 2007 2008 property tax roll totals 79.8 billion, up about 8.5 billion or 12 percent. The rise boosts school funding and local agencies, with new home construction driving secured roll gains and several thousand anticipated further additions amid a cooling market.
The Eastern District of California notes Kern County consumer bankruptcy filings rose from 266 in Jan to June 2006 to 530 in the same period in 2007. Chapter 13 share also grew to 23.2 percent, signaling worsening foreclosures as ARMs adjust. Pre-BAPCPA levels remained far higher, with 530 versus 1,721 in 2005.
Bell demonstrates fingerprinting to children at a library event, showing ink rolls, dusting powder, tape lifts, and filing prints with Kern County Sheriff database. Shafter officers fingerprint at scenes, issue hit pins for matches, and visit schools to provide free child IDs for abduction prevention.
First Book Bakersfield invites eligible Kern County pre K to second grade classes to apply for a six book series starting in October. Thirty classes will be chosen to receive one monthly title. Applications due Sept 28 at multiple local partners including KGET TV and Beale Memorial Library.
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