Tehachapi Farmer's Market Accepting Vendor/Entertainment Applications

The City of Tehachapi is now accepting vendor and entertainment applications for the 2023 Tehachapi Farmer’s Market. The Tehachapi Farmer’s Market will be held on Thursdays June 1 through August 17, 4 PM- 7 PM, on Green Street in Downt...

Keith Sackewitz Appointed to City Council

Keith Sackewitz was selected by the Tehachapi City Council to fill the vacancy in District 2.

Tehachapi Announces Police Chief Retirement

Kent Kroeger has retired as Chief of Police after nine years at TPD and 35 years in the law enforcement profession.

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Davies Elected Mayor, Pogon-Cord Mayor Pro-tem

Michael Davies was selected by his peers on December 19, 2022 to serve a two-year term as Mayor of the City of Tehachapi. Councilmember Joan Pogon-Cord was also unanimously elected as Mayor Pro-Tem during the proceedings.

Davies has served on the Tehachapi...

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City of Tehachapi Statement Regarding the State Closure of Corrections Facilities

On December 6th the State of California and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation announced the closing and “deactivation” of several prisons across California, two impacting the Tehachapi area. The CDCR announced...

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September Blood Drive Sets Record

Tehachapi blood donors responded on Wednesday September 7th with the strongest turnout we’ve had in the three years of coordinating blood drives with our community partners. 90 people registered to donate blood, 10 of those were first time donor...

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Search Warrant Served/Indoor Marijuana Grow

Grand Theft Suspects Arrested

Tehachapi Police Recognized for Excellence in Policy & Training

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Chief Kent Kroeger (661) 822-2222  

Last year, Tehachapi Police Department Personnel responded to more than 10,000 total incidents.  These incidents included calls for service, criminal investigations, requ...

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Balanced Budget Adopted

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Contact: Key Budge 

Phone: 822-2200 x 119 

Date: June 7, 2022 

On Monday, June 6, the Tehachapi City Council approved a balanced $33.3 million budget for fiscal year 2022-23. The approved budget also addressed...

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Active Transportation Workshop Recap

On Thursday March 30 the City of Tehachapi hosted an Active Transportation Workshop for community input into future nonmotorized capital projects at the Tehachapi Police department Community Room. The goal was to identify areas to improve the city&rsq...