BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Southwest DMV office will close for about three months for renovations beginning on Friday, according to the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

The office located at 7000 Schirra Court will close starting at 5 p.m. Friday, July 24. It is expected to reopen at 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, according to officials.

 Watch ‘After Sunrise’ on KGET+; Click to learn how to get KGET+ on your smart TV devices 

Renovations will include flooring replacement, modular systems furniture reconfiguration and replacement, fresh interior and exterior paint, exterior signage replacement and parking lot resurfacing.

Until the office reopens, customers can visit the following locations:

Taft: 165 Center St. – open on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Delano: 631 Jefferson St.

Customers can also try DMV’s online services and other service channels to make transactions, such as for a driver’s license or vehicle registration renewals, according to DMV.

They can also use the Service Advisor on the DMV website for more information on their options.

Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

 For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.