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EQ25 A City Transformed. Commemorate, Educate, Prepare.
The Great Quake Centennial
The 100th anniversary of the 1925 Santa Barbara Earthquake offers a moment to honor the lives lost, reflect on the city’s resilience, and learn how to better prepare for future disasters. The Great Quake & Day of Remembrance on June 28…
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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…
Screen shot of graphs showing building applications received by year and also issues by year.
Now Available! Building Permit Dashboard
The City of Santa Barbara is excited to announce the launch of a new online Building Permit Dashboard, now live and available to the public at the Building Permit Dashboard page.
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Clean Up Supplies
Neighborhood Cleanup Saturday, June 22nd!
Join the Clean Community Division for this month's Neighborhood Clean-up Event! Come by and grab a Clean Up Kit and/or graffiti removal supplies and help transform your neighborhood.⁠⁠
Sustainability News
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Street Sweeping Cancelled on Wednesday, June 19
Street sweeping (and parking enforcement in sweeping zones) will be canceled on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, due to the Juneteenth holiday. The regular sweeping schedule and enforcement will resume on Thursday, June 20.…
Sustainability News
Image shows cyclist trying to navigate around school traffic in merge into the travel lane where there is a missing gap in the Cota Street Protected Bike Lane. La imagen muestra a un ciclista intentando navegar el tráfico escolar para incorporarse al carril de circulación donde falta un hueco en el carril bici protegido de la calle Cota.
Santa Barbara Junior High Multiuse Path Construction Begins Late June
The City of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the upcoming construction of the Santa Barbara Junior High School Multiuse Path Project (Project). Construction will begin in late June 2024, with expected completion by the end of July.
Illustration of State Street Undercrossing Project
Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project Shifts Construction to West Side of State Street
Construction on the west side of the Vision Zero State Street Undercrossing Project (Project) will begin mid-June 2024 and continue for approximately the next ten months. This phase will widen the raised sidewalk on the west side of State…
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Paving Mesa Neighborhood
The City of Santa Barbara Street Operations Production Paving Crew will be paving roads in your neighborhood starting end of June 2024 and is anticipated to be completed early August 2024.WHAT TO EXPECT: The project will…
Juneteenth Santa Barbara stage with crowd gathered to watch a dance group performance.
The City of Santa Barbara Celebrates Juneteenth
The City of Santa Barbara proudly sponsors the upcoming Juneteenth celebration, honoring Black Independence Day. Juneteenth Santa Barbara is a collaborative effort to showcase Black culture, talent, and joy within the community. Featuring…
Delta airplane parked at the gate
SBA Celebrates Return of Delta Airlines
On Friday, June 7, Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) celebrated the return of Delta Air Lines and the launch of two new nonstop routes: Salt Lake City (SLC) and Atlanta (ATL).
Airport News
Large crowd gathers for a free concert in Chase Palm Park
Concerts in the Park Series Returns to Chase Palm Park This Month
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has announced the return of the annual concert series, Concerts in the Park.
Parks & Rec News
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…
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