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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the number for the City Hall? 661-763-1222
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Who are the Taft City Council Members? Mayor Dave Noerr
Councilman Paul Linder
Councilman Randy Miller
Councilman Craig Noble
Councilman Cliff Thompson
Do you have a local newspaper?
What is the number?
Daily Midway Driller
Phone: 661-763-3171
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Taft Independent
Phone: 661-765-6550
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What type of licenses do I need for my business? Please see our page titled Business Startup/Permit Info.
What does the Taft District Chamber of Commerce do? The Taft District Chamber of Commerce is a 501 (c) (6) non-profit organization that is funded solely by Membership Dues, grants, & donations; we do not receive any Government Funding. We serve to promote Member Businesses and Tourism in the Greater Taft Area and the Westside of Kern County.
Who can be a member of the Taft District Chamber of Commerce? Anyone, whether retired, non-retired, non-profit, or a business. To become a member: fill out our membership form.
Where is Taft? We are centrally located in California about 30 miles West of Bakersfield. Taft is nestled in the foothills of Southwestern Kern County. Taft is 20 miles west of I-5. We are a short driving distance to the Beach, Mountains, and Desert.
Where is the Taft District Chamber of Commerce Office? 400 Kern Street, on the Corner of 4th and Kern Streets(Hwy 33)
Phone: 661-765-2165
What is your climate like in Taft? Average Temperature

Month Min. Mean Max. Rain (inches)
Jan 37 47 57 .91
Apr 50 64 76 .51
Jul 70 85 105 0
Oct 54 67 79 .26
Year 52 65 79 5.58

Wind Mean Hourly Speed (6) MPH

What is your elevation? 998 Ft.
What is there to do in Taft? Click Here to find out!
Can I buy a brick for the Oilworkers Monument? Check on their Website: www.taftofwmonument.org
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