Kern County Library California State Parks Pass

Borrow a free vehicle day-use pass for entry at more than 200 participating California state parks.

Kern County Library cardholder in good standing

Entitlement facts

Benefit type: Library access. Eligibility for a public or specialized library card, collection, lending network, or accessible library service. Taxonomy definition →
What it unlocks: Borrow a free vehicle day-use pass for entry at more than 200 participating California state parks.
Who qualifies: Kern County Library cardholder in good standing
Requirements: Hold a Kern County Library card in good standing, obtain an available pass, limit use to one pass per card, and follow the current two-week loan, no-renewal, vehicle, excluded-park, parking, return, and visitor rules.
How to activate: Find an available pass through the library, check it out at a branch, and display it as instructed at a participating state park before returning it on time.
Cost basis: Included with a qualifying relationship. The benefit adds no separate charge, but the user must already have an eligible card, account, insurance plan, library card, membership, employment, or similar relationship that may itself cost money.
Cost and fees: No additional program fee; card eligibility, underlying library charges, replacement costs, and venue-specific add-ons may apply.
Geography: US, Bakersfield, California
Personalization: Published eligibility is not described as individually targeted.

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Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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Kern County Library California State Parks Pass

Entitlement facts

Eligibility is conditional, not guaranteed.

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