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MTD Transit Center in downtown Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara MTD Asks Public to Weigh in on a Proposed Fare Structure Change
On behalf of Santa Barbara MTD - MTD has kicked off a public outreach process seeking input from the public on a proposed adjustment to MTD’s bus fare structure. MTD’s fares have been unchanged for the…
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Santa Barbara County Association of Governments Elects New Leaders for 2025
Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse is elected Chair. County Supervisor Roy Lee, Buellton Mayor David Silva, Lompoc Mayor James Mosby, and Solvang Mayor David Brown join the Board as new members. 
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Grants Offered to Support Local National Bike Month Events
The Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) now accepts applications for funding of up to $500 per activity to celebrate and promote biking as part of CycleMAYnia Bike Month.
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Public Meetings to Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Authorizing Changes to the Falcon Launch Program at Vandenberg Space Force Base
On behalf of Vandenberg Space Force Base - The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the potential environmental effects associated with:
Milpas Intersection, pedestrians in crosswalk as vehicles share the intersection.
Survey Results Regarding the Milpas Street Crosswalk Safety and Sidewalk Widening Project
The City held online (video recording) and in-person community enga
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Events
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Committee of Santa Barbara (MLKSB) hosts Annual events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This year's theme is "Everyone has the power for greatness, not for fame, because greatness is determined by service.”…
Mature Indian laurel fig trees on State Street
Upcoming Tree Maintenance and Potential Traffic Impacts
The City of Santa Barbara’s Urban Forestry Program, in partnership with Mariposa Tree Management, will conduct routine pruning on mature Ficus microcarpa (Indian laurel fig) trees throughout the City to ensure the health and…
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Supporting Those Impacted by the Devastating Southern California Wildfires
Dear Community Members,Our hearts are with everyone affected by the catastrophic wildfires devastating Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. Many in our Santa Barbara community have family and friends directly impacted by these fires, and we…
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Draft Water Supply Report Available for Review 
The draft of the City’s annual Water Supply Management Report is available for public review and comment. The Report summarizes the City’s water production and water use over the past water year (October 2023 – September 2024). The draft…
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