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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All SBPL locations will be closed on Friday, July 4, for Independence Day.

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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…
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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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State Street Community Design Workshop Dec 9 10 News Item
Reminder! Upcoming State Street Community Design Workshops
Help Design State Street! On Friday, December 9th and Saturday, December 10th, the City will host workshops at 821 State Street (between Canon Perdido and De La Guerra Streets) for members of the community to…
State Street News
Volunteers at the A.C. Postel Mission Rose Garden
Annual Rose Pruning Event Returns January 14
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will host their annual Rose Pruning Day on Saturday, January 14, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Parks & Rec News
Donation of Apples to SBPD
Thank you Santa Barbara Farmers and Merchants Trust Company!
Thank you to our neighbors at the Santa Barbara Farmers and Merchants Trust Company for the wonderful winter apples. We look forward to them every year!
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Holiday Office Closures
The Santa Barbara Airport Administration Office and Airport Badging Office will have reduced hours of availability during the holiday season.  The Airport Administration Office will be closed from Thursday, December 22, 2022 through…
Airport News
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Land Development 2022 End of Year Closure Second Reminder
End of Year Closure As part of the City’s annual Holiday closure, most City Land Development Team offices and operations will close beginning Thursday, December 22, 2022, and will resume business on Tuesday, January 3,…
Rendering of an example landscaped peninsula on 200 block of North Alisos Street
Construction Update for December of 2022
Construction of a bike-friendly route along Alisos Street (between De La Guerra and Cacique Streets) and on Cota Street (between Milpas and Alisos Streets) for the Eastside Community Paseos Project has been delayed. The water main…
A crew removing vegetation from Stevens Park
Fuel Reduction and Invasive Plant Removal Conducted in Stevens Park
The City of Santa Barbara Fire Department and Parks and Recreation Department are working together to reduce wildfire risk in Santa Barbara's open space parks. Last week, the departments, with the support of a wildland firefighting hand…
Parks & Rec News
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500 Block N Salsipuedes - Day & Night Work in Dec & Jan
While construction crews have installed most of the new desalination pipeline for the Desal Link project, there is still work to be completed  in the 500 block of North Salsipuedes Street and at the intersection of Haley Street.…
Southwest Check In Kiosks at SBA
Tag Your Own Bag!
The Southwest Self Check-In Kiosks are now up and running at SBA! Check-in and and tag your own bag quickly all on your own, making the entire check-in process that much easer when flying at your local regional airport.  Reminder…
Airport News
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