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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…
Ghouls Night Out: Spooky Storytime on State Street
Just in time for Halloween, Spooky Storytime is coming to State Street. The City of Santa Barbara’s Downtown Team invites the community to attend a live recording of the local podcast, "The Ghoul’s Guide to Santa Barbara," as the hosts…
Serious Injury Collision – North La Cumbre Road
On October 13, 2023, at 9:00 p.m., the Santa Barbara Police Department received reports of a serious injury traffic collision that occurred in the 1st North block of La Cumbre Road, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.
It appears at…
First Amendment Activities Prompt SBPD Response
On October 19, 2023, at about 7 p.m., Santa Barbara Police Officers responded to the intersection of State Street and San Roque Road to monitor several groups engaged in demonstrations. A caller notified the Combined Communications Center…