Useful Information For Residents

Moving to a new city can be a daunting task. The purpose of this page is to provide useful resident information about utilities, service providers, and other general “getting set up” info.

needs useful resident information

Water service is provided by California City . Click HERE to be taken to the city website for a water service application. This must be completed and turned in at City Hall.

The police department web site is available HERE.

The fire department web site is available HERE.

Trash collection is provide by waste management. Their site is available HERE. Their phone number is (800) 774-0222

Electrical service is provided by SCE. Their website is available HERE.

Natural Gas is provided by SoCalGas. Their website is available HERE. Their phone number is (877)238-0092.

Telephone service is provided by Verizon. Their website is available HERE.

Intra-City transportation is provided by dial-a-ride. Their website is available HERE. Their phone number is (760) 373-8665. Hours of operation and fares are listed on their site.

Inter-City transportation is provided by Kern Transit. Their website is available HERE.

For a listing of restaurants, CLICK HERE.

For a full listing of businesses in the city, CLICK HERE.

The city is served by the Mojave Unified School District. We have a page dedicated to school information

Other useful resident information can be found in this section.

There are 3 gas stations in the city (two in the center of the city, and a Shell at the eastern edge near the 14 freeway):

  • Fastrip (8601 California City Blvd)
  • Onestop (7990 California City Blvd)
  • Shell (601 California City Blvd)

There is a public library, a post office, and the police station next to city hall.

There is a general aviation airport in the eastern part of the city