TRAVEL NOTICE 6/29–7/18: HWY 217 between Hollister Ave and Sandspit Rd will be closed overnight (10 PM–6 AM) from Monday night through Saturday morning each week. Please use HWY 101/Fairview Ave exits or an alternate route. Project info. 

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Participants painting at an activity of the Mental Wellness Center, a 2025-2026 grant recipient.
City of Santa Barbara's Annual Cultural Arts Grants Program Now Open
Nearly $250,000 Available to Support Local Arts, Nonprofits, and Community Events.
Child reading a book while sitting on a blue carpeted floor in a library aisle.
Student Success Cards provide Library Access for all SBUSD Students
Parents or Guardians can opt in through Aeries when enrolling their child in school.Libraries help kids succeed, and Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) and Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) are working together to make library…
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Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2027 for the City of Santa Barbara
On June 30, 2026, the City of Santa Barbara adopted its operating and capital budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027, as required by the City Charter. The FY2027 budget is comprised of all City funds, including the General Fund, special revenue…
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Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Transient Occupancy Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – May 31, 2026The City of Santa Barbara collected $3.4 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for May 2026, the eleventh month in the City’s fiscal year.Year to date, the…
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Celebrate Pollinator Week at Pollinator-Palooza!
Community Bioblitz Event to Explore, Document, and Learn about local pollinators.The City of Santa Barbara's Sustainability & Resilience Department is celebrating National Pollinator Week with Pollinator-Palooza!…
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City Begins Outreach for Parks and Recreation Master Plan
Residents are invited to help shape the future of Santa Barbara’s parks, open spaces, recreation facilities, and programs through the first comprehensive planning effort in over 40 years.
Fireworks over West Beach
Santa Barbara Celebrates America’s 250 Anniversary this Fourth of July
Santa Barbara Marks America’s 250th Anniversary with a Full Day of Fourth of July Festivities, Followed by the Week‑Long American Revolution Traveling Exhibit at the Public Library.The City of Santa Barbara has announced the return of the…
In the foreground, a firefighter wearing a yellow helmet looks toward the flames. The flyer invites South Coast residents to attend a presentation and community discussion about wildfire preparedness with local fire officials, law enforcement, public safety agencies, and community resource organizations.
South Coast Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting Today
Community members are invited to attend the South Coast Wildfire Preparedness Community Meeting on Monday, June 15, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) BC Forum, West Campus Entrance.
Large crowd gathers for a free concert in Chase Palm Park
Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park This July
The Parks and Recreation Department’s annual concert series brings free live music to the park on Thursdays in July.The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has announced the return of the annual concert series, …
Flyer for the Santa Barbara Community Yard Sale, featuring bold yellow and blue text on a beige background. The event is scheduled for Saturday from 8 AM to 2 PM. Logos for the City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience program are included, along with a website link
Shop Sustainably at the City of Santa Barbara’s Community Yard Sale!
Citywide event returns June 13, connecting neighbors and reducing waste.The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department is excited to announce its second annual Community Yard Sale and invites the community to…
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