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Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Transient Occupancy Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – February 28, 2026The City of Santa Barbara collected $2.2 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for February 2026, the eighth month in the City’s fiscal year.Year to date…
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City of Santa Barbara Seeking Operator for Newly Named “Casa Cacique” Shelter
The City of Santa Barbara has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking a qualified and experienced operator for the City’s shelter facility located at 816 Cacique Street. Organizations with a demonstrated commitment to evidence-based…
map from the APS roundabout to Las Alturas Rd showing the location of the construction sites.
Final Phase of Water Main Replacement Begins on Alameda Padre Serra
The City of Santa Barbara will begin the final phase of a water main replacement project on Alameda Padre Serra (APS) and nearby streets, supporting the City’s goal of replacing 2% of the water system each year to maintain safe and…
The Harbor Restaurant on Stearns Wharf extending over the ocean with and an American flag flying atop a tall flagpole against a mountainous backdrop.
The City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department and the Harbor Restaurant Announce Settlement of Litigation and Partnership for the Future
Today, the City of Santa Barbara and The Harbor Restaurant resolved their past disputes and agreed to move forward together, working toward a brighter future for the restaurant, the City, Stearns Wharf, locals, visitors, and all who love…
Children and adults gathered for the Children’s Resource Fair with colorful umbrellas and booths on a sunny day.)
Santa Barbara Public Library’s Second Children’s Resource Fair
Connecting families with resources, childcare, education, and parenting support.The Santa Barbara Public Library, in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Education Office and Santa Barbara Childcare Planning Council, is delighted to…
Library on the Go vans parked under tall palm trees on a sunny day with clear blue skies.
Santa Barbara Public Library Launches Second Library on the Go!
Celebrate expanded mobile outreach services.Santa Barbara Public Library invites the community to celebrate the launch of Library on the Go 2.0, the Library’s second mobile outreach van, at a special public event on Michael Towbes Library…
Loss of Sandy Beach
City of Santa Barbara Evaluating Options to Protect and Enhance the Waterfront
The City of Santa Barbara is developing a Waterfront Adaptation Plan to identify practical solutions to address coastal flooding and erosion over the next 30 years while enhancing beach access, recreation, and boating. The City will…
City Hall De la Guerra entrance.
Spring Recruitment for City Advisory Groups
Join a City Advisory Group and Shape Your Community’s Future!
An old paint can on a shelf in a garage.
Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event for City of Santa Barbara Residents
The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department and MarBorg Industries are hosting a FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event on Saturday, March 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Santa Barbara City…
A happy family adopting Emmy the Elderberry tree.
Santa Barbara Clean Energy’s Community Tree Program Returns
City of Santa Barbara residents can receive free trees as part of the City’s Climate Action Plan.Santa Barbara Clean Energy (SBCE) is excited to announce the return of its Community Tree Program. This program offers free drought resistant…
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