Kern County Sheriff's Office Headquarters
Kern County Sheriff's Office

Metropolitan Court Unit

General Information

The Central Receiving Facility is now known as the Metro Court Holding Facility. The Metro Court Holding Facility no longer houses incarcerated persons. The Metro Court Holding Facility operates as a court-holding facility only. If the incarcerated persons are scheduled for court, they are transported back and forth daily from the Lerdo Facilities to Metro Court Holding.

Location/Directions and Contact Information

Location

1415 Truxtun Ave., Suite 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Contact Information

Phone: 1-661-868-6850

Parking Directions

Enter off L Street, south of Truxtun. On the weekends the public may park in the employee parking just south of the facility. During the week you must find a public parking spot near the Metro Court Holding Facility. Some of these areas have time limits and are monitored and tickets will be issued if you go over the time limits.