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Youth Council at City Hall
Free Firearm Safety Workshop and Gun Lock Giveaway June 1
The Santa Barbara Police Department, Santa Barbara Youth Council, and Santa Barbara Chapter of Moms Demand Action have teamed up to continue raising firearm safety awareness after the recently passed Safe Firearm Storage Ordinance. The…
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 Clean Community Division, in partnership with MarBorg Industries, is pleased to announce a FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event. Residents of the City of Santa Barbara are encouraged to take…
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Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Sales Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Quarter Ended March 31, 2024The City of Santa Barbara received $6.9 Million in sales tax revenue during the quarter ended March 31, 2024, which is the third quarter of the City’s fiscal…
Exterior sign at Eastside Library branch of the Santa Barbara Public Library.
Eastside Library Closed for Renovations – Reopening July 15
The Eastside Library will be closed for renovations until Monday, July 15, 2024, due to water damage sustained during the recent storms. The closure will address necessary repairs to walls and floors, along with the implementation of a…
Children's Fiesta Parade colorful float with participants all smiles.
Applications Now Open for the 92nd Annual Children’s Fiesta Parade
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for the annual El Desfile de los Niños (Children's Parade), a cherished family-friendly event during the week-long Old Spanish Days Fiesta. The parade, now…
Public Works employees standing in front of a One Water service truck.
City Hosts Family Friendly Meet and Greet Event to Celebrate National Public Works Week
In honor of National Public Works Week, the City of Santa Barbara will host a free public Meet and Greet at De La Guerra Plaza. Community members will have the opportunity to engage with department staff, learn about career opportunities,…
Anapamu Italian Stone Pines
Pruning and Removal of Select Anapamu Street Italian Stone Pines to Begin Next Month
The City of Santa Barbara’s Urban Forestry staff will remove five Italian stone pines on East Anapamu Street after a comprehensive assessment identified the aging trees as a threat to public safety. Many of the remaining trees will receive…
Douglas Family Preserve sign and park in the background
Community Meeting to Discuss Upcoming Improvements at Douglas Family Preserve
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will host a public meeting to discuss upcoming improvements at the Douglas Family Preserve, the City’s most highly trafficked open space park. The park’s coastal bluffs offer…
Santa Barbara Airport Staff stand on UCSB Baseball field
Santa Barbara Airport and UC Santa Barbara Athletics is Skybound
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is proud to announce the new Advertising & Community Partnership with UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) Athletics. This partnership will support community engagement through advertising and event recognition both at…
Library Innovation Lab Grant
Santa Barbara Public Library Receives Library Innovation Lab Grant Award
The Santa Barbara Public Library is pleased to announce that they were selected for a $5,500 award for public programming in the 2024 round of Library Innovation Lab awards given by California Humanities, an independent non-profit…
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