Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office

Legal Aid — Free Legal Services in Bakersfield, California. Free civil legal services for low-income residents of Kern County including farmworkers, migrant workers, and low-income households. Provides assistance with housing, eviction defense, family law, immigration, public benefits (including Medi-Cal disputes), worker rights, and consumer issues. Income eligibility required.

Phone: (800) 675-8001

Address: 2115 Kern Street, Suite 200, Bakersfield, California, 93301

Website: https://www.ccls.org

Languages: English, Spanish

Services offered: Housing, eviction defense, family law, immigration, public benefits, Medi-Cal disputes, worker rights, consumer issues, farmworker rights

Ages served: All ages

Insurance & payment accepted: No Fee (income-qualifying)

Good to know: Toll-free: (800) 675-8001. Hours: Mon–Fri 8am–5pm. Apply online at ccls.org. Serves Kern, Fresno, Kings, Madera, and Tulare Counties.

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Frequently asked questions about Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office

How do I contact Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office?

You can call Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office at (800) 675-8001 or visit 2115 Kern Street, Suite 200 in Bakersfield, California. Their website is https://www.ccls.org.

What services does Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office offer?

Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office offers Housing, eviction defense, family law, immigration, public benefits, Medi-Cal disputes, worker rights, consumer issues, farmworker rights. Serves All ages. Free civil legal services for low-income residents of Kern County including farmworkers, migrant workers, and low-income households. Provides assistance with housing, eviction defense, family law, immigration, public benefits (including Medi-Cal disputes), worker rights, and consumer issues. Income

Are services at Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office free or low-cost?

Many community legal aid providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office reports accepting: No Fee (income-qualifying). Call Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office at (800) 675-8001 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office support?

Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office?

Central California Legal Services – Bakersfield Office reports serving All ages. Accepted insurance/payment: No Fee (income-qualifying). Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (800) 675-8001 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.