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Santa Barbara City Hall, De la Guerra Plaza entrance
Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2025 for the City of Santa Barbara
On June 11, 2024, the City of Santa Barbara adopted its operating and capital budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, as required by the City Charter. The FY2025 budget is comprised of all City funds, including the General Fund, special revenue…
Large crowd gathers for a free concert in Chase Palm Park
Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park This Month
The annual free concert series will bring live music to the park on Thursday evenings throughout the summer. 
Photo (top row): Mike Billgren, Richard Ames, Ashlan Alldredge, Justin Kiel (bottom row) Brandon Paige, Paul Spinale, Michael Welker
City of Santa Barbara Fire Department Announces Promotions Across Multiple Ranks
The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department is proud to announce the promotion of several of its members to new ranks within the department. This achievement underscores their hard work and commitment to serving the community.
Summer Reading Kick Off at Alameda Park. Library on the Go van welcoming families enjoying a fun free event.
Read & Shine with Summer Reading
Join the fun at Santa Barbara Public Library’s (SBPL) Summer Reading Program for a season of hands-on learning opportunities for all ages! Kicking off on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Alameda Park and running through August 31, the program…
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Special Recruitment for Single Family Design Board
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…
Vic Trace aerial showing an above ground reservoir.
Vic Trace Reservoir to Receive Updated, Resilient Design
The City of Santa Barbara has awarded contracts for the environmental and design phases of the Vic Trace Reservoir Replacement Project. This is a significant step toward ensuring a safe, resilient water delivery system for the community…
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…
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