Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) under consideration in Parts of Santa Barbara County.

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We are working on economic and public safety response time analysis. Our next City Council meeting on the State Street Master Plan is anticipated in September 2025. 

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The Eastside Library will be partially closed from July 7-12.

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Fireworks over West Beach
Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely
The City of Santa Barbara invites community members to celebrate this holiday safely by attending only professional firework displays, such as the Fourth of July Celebration on the waterfront. There’s no better place to enjoy a full…
Photo of downspout emptying to gravel that helps with storm water management and run off.
Annual Notice: Erosion, Sedimentation Control, and Stormwater Quality Program
This annual informational bulletin outlines guidance on Best Management Practices (BMPs) aimed at reducing erosion, retaining sediment on site, and protecting water quality throughout construction activities. Program…
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Plan Check Responses Must Be Submitted via DigEplan Starting July 7, 2025
To streamline the building plan review process, the City of Santa Barbara will require applicants to provide digital correction responses through our electronic plan review system, DigEplan, beginning July 7, 2025.This…
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Oficina de facturación de servicios públicos y indisponibilidad de pagos en línea – 26 al 30 de agosto
La Oficina de Facturación de Servicios Públicos de la Ciudad de Santa Bárbara estará cerrada desde las 4:00 pm del jueves 26 de agosto hasta las 12:00 pm del lunes 30 de agosto para permitir una actualización al software de facturación de…
La Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara invita a artistas locales de origen Latino Americano a presentar sus obras para una muestra de arte
En celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana y como parte de un Proyecto de Cal Humanities que explora la Identidad de los Inmigrantes, la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara invita a los artistas de origen latinoamericano a presentar sus…
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El Concejo adopta la ordenanza de prohibición del gas natural para edificios nuevos para apoyar el objetivo de neutralidad de carbono
El 27 de julio, el Concejo Municipal adoptó una ordenanza que prohíbe la instalación de infraestructura de gas natural en nuevos edificios como un paso importante hacia el logro de su objetivo de neutralidad de carbono para 2035. 
Landlords Needed for the Countywide Emergency Voucher Program
The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara is providing Emergency Housing Vouchers to house people experiencing homelessness throughout the County. Landlords are encouraged to become part of the solution to end homelessness by…
Call for Latin American Artist Submissions for Library Show
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and as part of a Cal Humanities Project exploring immigrant identity, the Library invites artists of Latin American origin to submit works of visual art for a featured show, The Things We Do Not…
Missing Persons Investigation
On August 8, 2021, the Santa Barbara Police Department took three missing persons reports from a mother, who indicated her husband and children have been missing for approximately 24 hours. The mother was concerned for the wellbeing of her…
Garden Contest Winner Announced
George Hopwood and Joseph Navarro were recognized as the Santa Barbara winner for the countywide WaterWise Garden Recognition Contest for their beautiful garden featuring a variety of native and water wise plants, a dry creek bed that…
EL CONDADO DE SANTA BARBARA EMITE UNA ORDEN POR LA QUE SE EXIGE EL USO DE CUBREBOCAS BAJO TECHO PARA EVITAR LA PROPAGACION DEL COVID-19
El Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Santa Bárbara ha emitido una Orden de Salud que exige el uso de cubrebocas en lugares públicos bajo techo. Esta orden requiere que todas las personas, independientemente del estado de…
Downtown Collision - Suspect Arrested for Felony Hit & Run and Felony DUI
On August 7, 2021, around 6:00pm, the Santa Barbara Police Combined Communication Center received several phone calls about an injury hit and run traffic collision that occurred near the intersection of Anacapa Street and East Ortega…
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