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Notable locations in Tehachapi: Tehachapi Branch Kern County Library (A), Tehachapi City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tehachapi include: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (A), Tehachapi Valley United Methodist Church (B), Tehachapi Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Tehachapi Lighthouse United Pentecostal Church (D), Valley Christian Fellowship Church (E), Mision Asamblea de Dios (F), Saint Malachys Catholic Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Community United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Sherm Chitwood Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Tehachapi include: West Park (1), Tehachapi City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Tehachapi Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Best Western Mountain Inn (416 West Tehachapi Boulevard), Best Western Century Park Hotel (420 West Tehachapi Boulevard), Best Western Country Park Hote (420 West Tehachapi Boulevard).
Court: California State - Corrections Department- California Correctional Institution at Tehac (24900 Highway 202).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Tehachapi and their reported violations in the past:
BEAR VALLEY CSD (Population served: 6000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2001)
- Notification, Public - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate
CALIF CORRECTNL INST TEHACHAPI (Population served: 5563, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, State - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One minor monitoring violation
INDIAN HILLS RANCH CAMPGROUND (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-05-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-12-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-24-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-25-1998)
A.F.P. MUTUAL WATER COMPANY (Population served: 493, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-07-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-29-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and MAR-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2000)
- One routine major monitoring violation
BARRETT LAKE MOBILEHOME PARK (Population served: 235, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-11-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-11-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-11-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAY-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-17-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-22-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- 13 routine major monitoring violations
MOUNTAIN VALLEY AIRPORT (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-16-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-29-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
BRITE LAKE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (Population served: 63, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-14-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tehachapi that have no violations reported:
- TEHACHAPI CUMMINGS COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  20.4% | | Whole state: |  14.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 8.1% | | Whole state: | 6.3% |
Tehachapi compared to California state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tehachapi (2007 data):
- Bank of the Sierra: Tehachapi Main Branch at 224 West F Street, branch established on 1982-11-01; Old Town Branch at 21000 Mission Street, branch established on 1986-04-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,213.8 mil, Deposits: $872.0 mil, headquarters in Porterville, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Sierra Bancorp
- Union Bank of California, National Association: Tehachapi Branch at 841 Tucker Road, branch established on 1997-07-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $51,969.1 mil, Deposits: $43,916.7 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 340 total offices, Holding Company: Mitsubishi Ufj Financial Group, Inc.
- Bank of the West: Tehachapi Branch at 758 Tucker Road, branch established on 1954-12-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $15,888 | $47,664 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $6,144 | $73,728 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
2 | $4,308 | $25,848 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $44,536 | $89,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
2 | $4,604 | $27,624 | 12 | $6,620 |
| Other Government Administration |
7 | $23,684 | $40,601 | 8 | $1,846 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $6,854 | $41,124 | 1 | $912 |
| Totals for Government |
24 | $106,018 | $53,009 | 21 | $9,378 |
Tehachapi government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $180,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,378,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,032,000
Solid Waste Management: $507,000
All Other: $86,000
- Construction - Housing & Community Development: $320,000
- Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $643,000
Central Staff Services: $633,000
Regular Highways: $553,000
Solid Waste Management: $525,000
Sewerage: $485,000
Water Utilities: $478,000
Fire Protection: $272,000
Air Transportation: $235,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $133,000
Financial Administration: $125,000
Parks & Recreation: $104,000
Transit Utilities: $90,000
General - Other: $19,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $81,000
Transit Utilities: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $441,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $974,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,260,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $14,598,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,500,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,500,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $12,728,000
Water Utilities: $3,190,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,870,000
Water Utilities: $70,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $481,000
Interest Earnings: $199,000
Property Sale Other: $7,000
Rents: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,575,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,041,000
Transit Utilities: $6,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,832,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $617,000
Highways: $199,000
All Other: $144,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $946,000
Property: $555,000
NEC: $459,000
Other Selective Sales: $137,000
Public Utilities: $110,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $938,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $216,000
5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,274 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.81% | | California average: | 5.75% |
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($659 average AGI)| Kern County: | 0.12% | | California average: | 0.21% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,551 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.94% | | California average: | 6.27% |
0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($736 average AGI)| Kern County: | 0.11% | | California average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tehachapi:
- KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
- KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
- KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
- KMAP (1050 AM; 10 kW; FRAZIER PARK, CA; Owner: KMAP, INC.)
- KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
- KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KAVL (610 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tehachapi:
- KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
- KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
- KTPI-FM (103.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP OF CALIFORNIA, INC.)
- KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KUZZ-FM (107.9 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC)
- KCRY (88.1 FM; MOJAVE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
- K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
- KISV (94.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)
- KGFM (101.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- K202DJ (88.3 FM; PALMDALE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
- KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- KVLI-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
- KSCA (101.9 FM; GLENDALE, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- K212FA (90.3 FM; TEMPLE CITY, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KLOS (95.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KLOS-FM RADIO, INC.)
- KOST (103.5 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCNQ (102.5 FM; KERNVILLE, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. & KATHERINE M. BOHN)
TV broadcast stations around Tehachapi:
- KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
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