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Ridgecrest Area Association of RealtorsKern County Sheriff, Donny YoungbloodKern County Assessor-Recorder, Jon LifquistFormer Kern County Assessor-Recorder, James W. FitchKern County Supervisor, Mike MaggardKern County Treasurer Tax Collector, Jordan Kauffman
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My Top 3 Priorities
I will bring modern technologies and efficiencies to the office which will allow us to better serve the taxpayers of Kern County in a more open and transparent manner.
I will also continue to push great customer service as a priority. I will foster innovation and the evolution of staff by inviting them into the conversation around change.
I will continue to be a stanch defender of proposition 13 and a trusted taxpayer advocate. You will always find me committed to the kern county taxpayer while abiding by the numerous and complicated tax laws.
Experience
Biography
I was raised here in Kern County, have established my career here, I am a proud mother of 3 beautiful children and wife of 20 years! I am patron of St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton where I teach religious education.
I have been with the Assessor's office for over 15 years. I started my career as a low-level appraiser and have worked my way up to be appointed as the current Assistant Assessor. As the Assistant Assessor I run the day-to-day operations of the office and manage the 87 employees we currently have in our office.
Who supports this candidate?
Organizations (1)
Ridgecrest Area Association of Realtors
Elected Officials (5)
Kern County Sheriff, Donny Youngblood
Kern County Assessor-Recorder, Jon Lifquist
Former Kern County Assessor-Recorder, James W. Fitch
Kern County Supervisor, Mike Maggard
Kern County Treasurer Tax Collector, Jordan Kauffman
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