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Attendees browsing at the SBPL Local Author Book Festival.
Santa Barbara Public Library Local Author Book Festival
Celebrate literary talent at the Michael Towbes Library PlazaThe Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) invites readers, book lovers, and holiday shoppers to our annual Local Author Festival. This year’s theme is “Books Make Great Gifts, Shop…
San Andres Street and Anapamu Intersection with people waiting at the bus stop, cyclist in the street and pedestrian in the crosswalk pushing a stroller.
Safer Streets Coming to San Andres Street
Starting December 9, weather dependent, the City will begin a series of improvements on San Andres Street to make it safer and more accessible for everyone. These upgrades include repairing sidewalks, enhancing intersections, and repaving…
City Hall and El Paseo
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Transient Occupancy Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Month Ended October 31, 2024The City of Santa Barbara collected $3.1 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for October 2024, the fourth month in the City’s fiscal year.…
Sustainable Holidays Open House, Thursday December 5, 801 Garden St. SantaBarbaraCA.gov/SustainableHolidays. (805) 564 5631.
Community Invited to City of Santa Barbara Sustainability & Resilience Department’s Annual Sustainable Holidays Open House
The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department is delighted to invite the community to our Sustainable Holidays Open House, a festive and family-friendly event designed to spread holiday cheer, promote…
City of Santa Barbara Seal over images of State St., Santa Barbara Airport, Los Baños del Mar, and Kids' World Playground
The City of Santa Barbara Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded the City of Santa Barbara the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for…
Image of chief of Police, the Mayor and City Councilmembers, prowest constructors vice presidents and public works director
Investing in Community Safety: Santa Barbara Breaks Ground on a New Police Station
On November 18, 2024, the City of Santa Barbara held a groundbreaking event for its new Santa Barbara Police Station, marking a significant milestone in the City's efforts to advance public safety and modernize law enforcement facilities.…
Santa Barbara Police Station Project Rendering with Seal of the City of Santa Barbara and SBPD
City of Santa Barbara Awards Construction Contract for New Police Station Project
The City of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce that it has awarded the general contractor construction contract for its new Police Station Project (Station) to ProWest Constructors Inc. (ProWest). The new Station will be located at 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…
Mercado Raíces y Sueños Artisanal handcrafted dolls, puppets, piñatas, flowers, and pottery.
Celebrate Local Creativity and Culture at Mercado Raíces y Sueños
The Santa Barbara Public Library invites the public to "Mercado Raíces y Sueños" at the new Michael Towbes Library Plaza. This vibrant community event celebrates local creativity and culture, offering a unique market experience with teen…
Chief Gordon and Officer Adrian Gutierrez handing out candy at a community event.jpg
Be Safe, Not Spooky This Halloween: Drivers Be Alert for Little Ghosts and Goblins on the Go
As Halloween approaches, ghosts and goblins of all ages are getting ready to head out for trick-or-treating fun. To make sure the holiday stays as safe as it is spooky, the Santa Barbara Police Department has put together a set of safety…
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