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Intersection at Cliff Drive and Meigs Road.
Upcoming Community Meetings for the Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project
The City will host two community meetings to update residents on the Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project (Project). In 2018, the City adopted a Vision Zero strategy that aims to prevent severe and fatal injuries on City streets by focusing…
Santa Barbara City Fire Department Fleet Fire Truck at Headquarters with American Flag in the backgrpund
$100,000 Grant Awarded to the Santa Barbara City Fire Department for New Emergency Response Equipment
California Office of Traffic Safety grant provides funds for state-of-the-art rescue tools.The Santa Barbara City Fire Department has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to purchase new extrication equipment…
Mission Creek at De La Vina with overgrown vegetation encompassing a City building.
Draft Creek Buffer Ordinance Open House
Feedback on the Draft Ordinance will be accepted until March 10.The City of Santa Barbara has released a Draft Creek Buffer Ordinance and invites the public to an Open House to learn more and provide feedback. City staff will be on hand to…
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 December 31, 2024The City of Santa Barbara collected $2.1 Million in Transient Occupancy Taxes (TOT) for December 2024, the sixth month in the City’s fiscal year.…
Lunar New Year Festival
Lunar New Year Family Festival at Santa Barbara Public Library
Celebrate the Year of the Green Wood Snake!Join the vibrant Lunar New Year celebration at the Michael Towbes Library Plaza presented by the Santa Barbara Chinese School (SBCS) and the Santa Barbara Public Library. This outdoor event will…
A man is washing his face in front of a sink and a mirror.
New Rebates with Fast & Free Permitting for Heat Pump Water Heaters
The City of Santa Barbara’s Sustainability & Resilience Department is excited to announce the launch of the Home Electrification Accelerator Program (HEAP). This initiative, provided through Santa Barbara Clean Energy (SBCE), is…
Ficus microcarpa (Indian laurel fig) trees along State Street from South Ontare Road to Las Positas Road
Upcoming Tree Maintenance and Potential Traffic Impacts
Routine pruning on mature Indian laurel fig trees is scheduled from mid-January to mid-February.The City of Santa Barbara’s Urban Forestry Program, in partnership with Mariposa Tree Management, will conduct routine pruning on mature…
City Hall and El Paseo
Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara
Sales Tax Results for the City of Santa Barbara – Quarter Ended September 30, 2024The City of Santa Barbara received $7.3 Million in sales tax revenue during the quarter ended September 30, 2024, which is the first quarter of the City’s…
Councilmembers Oscar Guiterrez, Mike Jordan, and Wendy Santamaria holding their Certificate of Election.
Santa Barbara City Council Begins New Legislative Term
The City Council is sworn in, appoints leadership, and designates committee assignments.
Participants at summer camp enjoy different water activities near Stearns Wharf
City of Santa Barbara Announces 2025 Summer Camp Offerings; Registration Opens February 3
Families can register for more than 15 Parks and Recreation Department camps.The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will open registration for all summer camps online at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, February 3. Families can…
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