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

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All SBPL locations will be closed on Thursday, June 19 for Juneteenth.

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Beginning Monday, June 16, the Faulkner Main Gallery at the Central Library will be closed for audiovisual upgrades. Thank you for your patience.

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Santa Barbara Police Department Patch
A Message from Chief of Police Kelly Gordon
As your Chief of Police, I want to speak directly to you about two important matters that affect the fabric of our community: immigration enforcement and the right to peacefully protest.  
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Upcoming City Council Discussion – Single Family Streamlining Project
On June 17, 2025, City planning staff will brief the City Council on the Single Family Streamlining Project—an initiative aimed at updating the Single Family Design Board (SFDB) review process and zoning ordinance to provide homeowners…
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Elevated Deck Inspection Program
Reminder of upcoming deadline. Recent California State laws SB 721 (2018) and SB 326 (2019) require inspections of elevated decks to ensure that multi-family and condominium buildings maintain safe, structurally sound…
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EV Rebate Program Update
As of April 22, 2024, Santa Barbara Clean Energy (SBCE) customers can apply for new rebates for electric vehicles purchased or leased on or after that date.
Sustainability News
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Delta Air Lines Returns to SBA June 7
Starting June 7, 2024, Delta Air Lines returns to Santa Barbara Airport with daily nonstop service to Atlanta, Georgia and twice daily nonstop service to Salt Lake City, Utah. DEPARTURE SCHEDULEAtlanta (ATL)7:25am SBA…
Airport News
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City Offering Low-Cost Youth Swim Lessons and Water Safety Programs
May is National Water Safety Month, an annual observance aimed at preventing drowning incidents and keeping individuals safe in and around water. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drowning is the leading…
Parks & Rec News
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Sustainably SBPL Monthly Challenge April : Slow Fashion, Fixes & Reuse
Learn how to mend your clothing to give it a longer lifespan and keep it out of the landfill.
Library News
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Public Workshop to Review Concept Designs for Site of Franceschi House
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public input for a future project at the site of Franceschi House within Franceschi Park. After multiple attempts to restore the building since 1971, the City Council…
Parks & Rec News
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Essential SB Community Town Hall Events
Join us for a series of Community Town Halls dedicated to discussing the City's finances and the status of essential City services. Spanish interpretation will be provided. 
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New Silvergreens Smart Fridges at SBA
Santa Barbara Airport is now home to two new smart fridges from Silvergreens! These fridges take on-the-go dining to the next level, with farm-fresh salads, wraps, protein boxes, and beverages. Silvergreens is easy to use: simply swipe a…
Airport News
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Westside and Lower West Neighborhoods Transportation Management Plan Implementation Project Update to the Transportation and Circulation Committee
This project will be presented to the City’s Transportation and Circulation Committee (TCC) on April 25, 2024. The purpose of this meeting is to provide the TCC members with a project update and obtain their comments following the recent…
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Milpas Street Crosswalk Safety and Sidewalk Widening Project Update to the Transportation and Circulation Committee
This project will be presented to the City’s Transportation and Circulation Committee (TCC) on April 25, 2024. The purpose of this meeting is to provide the TCC members with a project update and obtain their comments following the recent…
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