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Completed Project in Parma Park Brings New Trails to Santa Barbara
Seven miles of trail and four acres of native habitat restoration are ready for exploration in one of Santa Barbara’s largest parks.
Eastside Community Paseos Project: Enhancing Neighborhood Safety & Accessibility
The Eastside Community Paseos Project is nearing completion, with ongoing construction on Haley Street. This project emerged from community input in the Eastside Neighborhood Transportation Management Plan (2013) and the Bicycle Master…
Sparkle without Sparks
The City of Santa Barbara invites community members to celebrate this holiday safely by attending only professional firework displays, such as the Fourth of July Celebration on the waterfront. There’s no better place to enjoy a full…
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Transient Occupancy Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Month Ended May 31, 2024The City of Santa Barbara collected $2.9 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for May 2024, the eleventh month in the City’s fiscal year. …
FARO Center Opens to Offer Comprehensive Support Services for Santa Barbara's Homeless
The City of Santa Barbara, in partnership with the Santa Barbara Alliance for Community Transformation (SB ACT), is proud to announce the opening of the Fostering Access, Resilience, and Opportunity (FARO) Center. The FARO Center, aptly…
2024 Annual Summer Solstice Parade Street Closure and Traffic Advisory
The 50th annual Summer Solstice Parade, a City-sponsored event, will occur on Saturday, June 22, 2024. The Parade will travel up Santa Barbara Street from Ortega Street to Sola Street and then end at the Solstice Festival in Alameda Park.…
Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project Shifts Construction to West Side of State Street
Construction on the west side of the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project (Project) will begin in mid-June 2024 and continue for approximately ten months. This phase of the Project will widen the raised sidewalk on the west side…
Santa Barbara Junior High Multiuse Path Construction Begins Late June
The City of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the upcoming construction of the Santa Barbara Junior High School Multiuse Path Project (Project). Construction will begin in late June 2024, with expected completion by the end of July 2024.
Fourth of July Celebration to Bring Full Day of Festivities to Santa Barbara’s Waterfront
The City of Santa Barbara has announced the return of the annual Fourth of July Celebration. Hosted by the City’s Waterfront and Parks and Recreation Departments, the yearly tradition will transform Santa Barbara’s waterfront for a full…
Santa Barbara City Council Votes to Place ½ cent Sales Tax Measure on the November Ballot
On June 11, 2024, the City of Santa Barbara Council voted unanimously to place the Santa Barbara Essential Local Services Measure on the November 5, 2024, ballot. If approved by Santa Barbara voters, the measure will generate an estimated…