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Santa Barbara is not only a beautiful place to live, we are also fortunate to have an abundance of activities, employment opportunities, and resources.

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Dec 5, 20232:00 - 7:00 PM
City Council
The City Council meets at 2 p.m. on Tuesdays in City Council Chambers at City…
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Community members attend the Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show along Cabrillo Boulevard
Dec 10, 202310:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show | Cabrillo Boulevard
The Santa Barbara Arts & Crafts Show takes place every Sunday year-round,…
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Exterior at City Hall located at 735 Anacapa Street
Dec 12, 20232:00 - 7:00 PM
City Council
The City Council meets at 2 p.m. on Tuesdays in City Council Chambers at City…
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SB Connect

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The City of Santa Barbara is excited to provide residents with improved access to issue reporting and other helpful City information. Through SB Connect residents are able to report issues in their community to the City to address such as graffiti, potholes, and more. 

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Connecting With Your City Government

The City of Santa Barbara has over 30 Advisory Boards, Commissions, and Committees to advise the City Council. Agendas, minutes, and supporting documents for the City Council and Boards & Commissions can be viewed online using the links below. The City Council and some Boards & Commissions also offer live and on-demand meeting videos.

City News

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State Street Promenade Bike Lane and Crosswalk Installation Begins November 14
Bike lanes and high-visibility crosswalks are coming to the State Street Promenade from Victoria to Haley Streets as part of a pilot project. Installation will begin Tuesday, November 14th, along State Street from Victoria to Anapamu…
Cliff Drive road between Oliver and Meigs Roads
Community Meetings for Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project
The City will hold an online and in-person community meeting for the Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project. The Project recently received grant funding and the City wants the community to review the preliminary design and provide feedback. 
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Temporary Rental Car Lot Route
UPDATE: The start date for this project has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 29.Due to ongoing construction, passengers utilizing SBA’s rental car services will encounter a new, temporary route to pick up and drop…
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