Hurtado Delivers $1 Million to Help Transform Kingsburg Building Into New City Hall, Emergency Operations…

Hurtado Delivers $1 Million to Help Transform Kingsburg Building Into New City Hall, Emergency Operations…

KINGSBURG, Calif. (September 29, 2026)—State Senator Melissa Hurtado (D-Bakersfield) joined City of Kingsburg leaders for a $1 million ceremonial check presentation for the design and renovation of a vacant insurance building into Kingsburg’s new City Hall and Emergency Operations Center.

The new facility will bring municipal operations together in one space while also providing a dedicated place for city leaders, first responders and partner agencies to coordinate during emergencies and disasters. The new building will help to maintain continuity of essential public services when the community needs them most.

“Kingsburg looked at what taxpayers were getting for their money and found a smarter path forward,” Senator Hurtado said. “Instead of starting from scratch, this investment turns an existing building into a modern City Hall and Emergency Operations Center that will help the community prepare for the challenges ahead. The threats facing our communities are changing — from cybercrime and water security to new pressures on families and children — and our local infrastructu...