Policy Text
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is committed to work in partnership with our community to enhance the safety, security, and quality of life for the
residents and visitors of Kern County through professional public safety services.
DONNY YOUNGBLOOD
Sheriff-Coroner
1350 Norris Road, Bakersfield, California 93308-2231
Telephone (661) 391-7500
Department Policy & Procedure Manual Section J-4000
Regarding Military Equipment Use
Section J-4000 has been added to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Department Policy
and Procedure Manual (DPPM). Section J-4000 created to ensure compliance with
Assembly Bill 481, which was signed into law in 2022.
You can refer to DPPM, Section J-400 and its attachment for further information by
clicking on the link below, or by visiting SheriffNet, Procedures, Publication, & MOUs,
under Department Procedures Manuals.
Department Policy & Procedure:
DPPM J-4000 Military Equipment Use
DPPM J-4000 Attachm