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Santa Barbara Public Library Support Spanish-Speaking Entrepreneurs and Latino Businesses with Free ServSafe Food Handler Certification Review Course
Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) is excited to announce an upcoming event dedicated to supporting jobseekers, specifically catering to Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs. Through its SBPL Works! program, SBPL is offering a unique…
Eastside Neighborhood Park Reopens with New Amenities as Improvement Project Continues
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has reopened Eastside Neighborhood Park after the completion of several park improvements. The multi-phase project aims to expand recreational opportunities while creating a safe,…
SBA Welcomes Therapy Dogs During Busy Holiday Season
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) is proud to announce a new customer experience program for the holidays, in partnership with Therapy Dogs of Santa Barbara. Throughout November and December, passengers will be able to interact with trained…
Police Department Awarded Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety to Support Road Safety Initiatives
The Santa Barbara Police Department was awarded a $180,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS). The grant will support our ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and…
UPDATE: SBA Temporary Rental Car Parking Lot
Due to ongoing construction, passengers utilizing the Airport’s rental car services will encounter a new, temporary route to pick up and drop off vehicles starting Wednesday, November 29. This path will take passengers an extra five…
City Council Appoints Sarah Knecht as Interim City Administrator
The City Council has appointed Sarah Knecht, City Attorney, as Interim City Administrator. Ms. Knecht will begin her role as the interim City Administrator upon Ms. Bjork's departure on December 29, 2023, and will serve in this role until…
City of Santa Barbara Hosting Water Affordability Community Workshop on November 2
The City of Santa Barbara invites the community to participate in a Water Affordability Community Workshop focused on water affordability, conservation, and access. Join us to learn more in a space encouraging open dialogue and get…
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
The City of Santa Barbara collected $3.3 million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for September 2023, the third month in the City’s fiscal year. The result came in 3% above the monthly budget.
Community Development Block Grant Application Workshop And Proposal Request
Beginning Thursday, November 2, the City of Santa Barbara will be soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for its fiscal year 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Programs.
Approximately $600 thousand is…
City to Hold Two Community Outreach Meetings On Cabrillo-Los Patos Roundabout Project’s Upcoming Construction
The City of Santa Barbara will hold two public meetings on November 2 and 8 regarding the Cabrillo-Los Patos Roundabout Project (Project). This Project is the first phase of a larger project on East Cabrillo Boulevard between Los Patos Way…