The Montecito Branch book drop will be closed May 3rd - 6th due to parking lot repaving

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All SBPL locations will be closed on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (5/5/26) for a staff training.

Eastside and Montecito Libraries will close at 2pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 (5/6/26) for a staff training.

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Project Update: Milpas Street Improvements
The following are construction updates for the Milpas Street at U.S. Highway 101 Operational Improvements Project.Completed Work
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Assist the Office of Emergency Management by Reporting Storm Damage
The Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management is collecting information to understand the local impacts of the January 2026 storm in order to advocate for state and federal assistance. If your property or business was damaged…
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Update: 911 Call Service from AT&T Devices Restored
Update: 911 Call Service from AT&T Devices RestoredThe AT&T outage that impacted the ability to call 911 from AT&T devices in the City of Santa Barbara has been resolved. Service has now been fully restored. There is…
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Try Santa Barbara Clean Energy’s New Incentive Finder to Save on Electrification
Santa Barbara Clean Energy (SBCE) now offers a user-friendly online tool to help community members find incentives and rebates that make the switch to energy-efficient electric homes and vehicles more affordable.
Sustainability News
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Teen Library Services Orientation!
Join us for a fun and informative event that will introduce teens to everything the library has to offer including community service opportunities, special programs, resources.
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MLK Weekend Events 2026
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara (MLKSB) hosts annual events in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year’s theme references Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s address The Birth of a New Age, delivered on…
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January 3rd Storm Update: Airport Reopens
10:20am January 4th Storm Update: All flights are cleared to resume normal operations. Airlines have been notified and will work to resume service. Please contact your carrier directly for information about a specific…
Airport News
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Skip the Checks—Pay Your Utility Bill Online with an Electronic Check!
Are you tired of writing checks and making trips downtown or to the mailbox just to pay your utility bill? With our safe and secure online portal, you can pay your utility bill directly from your checking or savings account—anytime,…
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Major Storm Forecast
A Flood Watch is in effect for the Santa Barbara County South Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains from 10:00 PM Wednesday through 10:00 PM Thursday; flooding is possible, so stay informed, take precautions, and avoid rivers, creeks, and other…
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