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Construction Continues for the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project
Construction along the east side of the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project (Project) continues for the next ten weeks, after the recent completion of sidewalk widening under the Underpass. The next stage includes reconstruction…
Section of Alameda Padre Serra Closed to Vehicular Traffic March 25 Through March 28
The City of Santa Barbara Street Operations Production Paving Crew will close Alameda Padre Serra to through traffic between Dover Road and Las Alturas Road (see map) from Monday, March 25th through Thursday, March 28th, between 7:00 a.m.…
Santa Barbara City Fire Department Celebrates the Retirement of Battalion Chief Michael de Ponce After 29 Years of Service
With great pride, the Santa Barbara City Fire Department (City Fire) announces the retirement of Battalion Chief Michael “Mike” de Ponce, concluding a remarkable 29-year journey of public service and dedication to community safety.
Semiannual Recruitment for City Advisory Groups
Do you have a passion for making a difference in your community? Share your ideas and be a part of a City team by joining one of our 32 City Advisory Groups! The City is an equal opportunity employer and adopts practices that value and…
The City’s New WaterSmart Tool Puts the Power of Water Use Insights into Customers’ Hands
The City of Santa Barbara is excited to announce the full launch of WaterSmart, a new online customer portal that gives water customers 24/7 access to online tools, data, and information to help monitor and manage their water use, receive…
Reduced-Cost Lifeguard Training Offered to Improve Community’s Water Safety
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will offer two reduced-cost lifeguard certification courses this spring in an ongoing effort to improve the community’s overall water safety. While typical lifeguard training…
East Beach Habitat Restoration Project Installation Milestone
The City of Santa Barbara completed plant installation for the East Beach Habitat Restoration Project (Project). The Project involved the removal of non-native ice plant and the installation of 3,200 Central Coast native plants restoring 1…
Santa Barbara Airport Master Plan Update Meetings
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) invites the community to attend a series of upcoming public meetings regarding the Airport Master Plan Update, including an interactive Open House on Thursday, March 7. These meetings will review the latest…
City of Santa Barbara Opens 16 Electric Vehicle Fast Chargers in Ortega Parking Garage
The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department and Public Works Department are proud to announce the opening of the first electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers hosted at a City
Santa Barbara Youth Council to Host 2024 Youth Speak Out for Local Teens
The Fund for Santa Barbara (The FUND) has announced Santa Barbara Youth Council as one of six organizations in 2024 to receive the South County Youth Making Change Grant, a grant awarded annually to support youth-led projects impacting…