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Public officils and safety partners gathered for a ribbon cutting on December 9, 2025
County Celebrates its Completion of the Regional Fire Communications Center and Expansion of the Emergency Operations Center.
Santa Barbara County officials and public safety partners celebrated the expansion of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Regional Fire Communication Center (RFCC) on December 9. The RFCC now centralizes dispatch for all seven local…
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Reminder: Land Development – 2025 End of Year Closure
End of Year Closure As part of the City’s annual Holiday closure, most City Land Development Team offices and operations will be closed beginning Friday, December 19, 2025, and will resume business on Monday, January…
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Single Family Streamlining Project - Draft Ordinance and Guidelines Amendments Available for Review
The City of Santa Barbara has released draft ordinance amendments for the Single Family Streamlining Project, whose goal is to streamline and simplify the design review process for single family residential projects. The Project also…
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Cabrillo-Los Patos Roundabout Construction -Artist Rendering
Cabrillo Boulevard Detour to Channel Drive Frontage for Roundabout Construction
Cabrillo Boulevard Detour to Channel Drive Frontage for Roundabout ConstructionThe next phase of the Cabrillo Boulevard Roundabout Project is scheduled to start Monday, May 13, 2024. This will temporarily require through…
Paving Area Map - Shoreline Drive
Paving Shoreline Drive from Castillo St. to Loma Alta Dr.
During the week of May 13th, the Santa Barbara Streets Operations Division will be paving a portion of Shoreline Drive from Castillo Street to Loma Alta Drive.
Paving Area Map - Alta Vista Road
Paving Alta Vista Road and Surrounding Streets
The Santa Barbara Streets Operations Division will be paving streets in your neighborhood starting Monday, April 29th through Thursday, May 2nd from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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Loma Alta Drive Reopening to Vehicular Traffic Friday, May 10th
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department is reopening Loma Alta Drive from Coronel Street to West Canon Perdido Street to vehicular traffic on Friday, May 10th. Loma Alta Drive may be closed periodically in the future in…
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Road Repair Projects on Gibraltar Road and Mountain Drive
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department will be repairing three sections of failed roadway on Gibraltar Road between El Cielito Road and the City limits that were damaged during the January 2023 storm season. The Project scope…
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Now Accepting Submissions for Preapproved ADU Program
The City of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce it is now accepting submissions for designer-owned plans for preapproved Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). Preapproved plans are ADU designs submitted by designers, architects, builders, and…
Paving Area Map - Chiquita Rd. and Haley St.
Paving Chiquita Rd., E. De La Guerra St. and E. Haley Streets
Starting Monday, April 15th, the Santa Barbara Streets Operations Division will be paving a portion of the Eastside neighborhood.During this project you may experience temporary delays and parking restrictions. The Streets will be closed…
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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…
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