Winter Holiday Closures: Visit our Holidays & Closures page for information about closures in December and January.

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Contact

Building & Safety Counter
(805) 564-5485
CDBuildingCode@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Creeks Division
(805) 897-2658
Creeks@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Fire Prevention
(805) 564-5702
FireInspectors@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Planning Counter
(805) 564-5578
PlanningCounter@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Public Works Counter
(805) 564-5388
PWCounter@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Records & Archives Counter
(805) 564-5485 x4548
CDPlan@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

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Counter staff are available to answer general questions through virtual appointments, during walk-in hours, as well as through phone or email. 

Please note, as with most city administrative offices, Community Development and all 630 Garden Street Public Counters will be closed for the winter holidays from Friday, December 20, 2024 through Friday January 3, 2025.  Offices will reopen on Monday, January 6, 2025. 

For more details, on Land Development closure read the End of the Year Bulletin. For information on other City offices closure, visit the City’s December Holiday Closures webpage.  

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Virtual Appointments

Virtual counter services are available Monday - Thursday, and alternating Fridays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Talk to City staff where you can share computer screens via Zoom. Appointments are scheduled for 20 minutes to answer general questions.

Phone & Email

Phone and email service are available Monday - Thursday, and alternating Fridays, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. If we don't pick up when you call, leave your name, contact information, and a brief message, and we will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible.

Walk-In Hours

New! Starting the week of October 7, 2024:
Building & Safety, Planning, and Public Works permit counters at 630 Garden Street are open for walk-ins Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon, and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. No appointment is required.

Drop-Off & Pick-Up

The south lobby of 630 Garden St, near the David Gebhard Public Meeting Room, is open for drop-off and pick-up needs from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and alternate Fridays.