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Thanksgiving Day Holiday Observed Nov. 27 | Día de Acción de Gracias observado el 27 de nov.

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The Central Library will close at 6 PM on Tuesday, December 2. All SBPL locations will open at 1:30 PM on Wednesday, December 3. Visit our Holidays & Closures page for information about closures.

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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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New: Expedited Sewer Lateral Replacement Permit Process
The Community Development Department has introduced a new expedited OnDemand permitting process for sewer lateral replacements on private property. Applicants can now submit their application online, pay required fees, and…
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Beware of Scam Invoice Emails
The City of Santa Barbara is alerting the community of scam invoice emails impersonating City departments and requesting payment. These fraudulent messages may appear official, using logos or language meant to look authentic, but they are…
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Join a City Advisory Group and Shape Your Community’s Future
Do you have a passion for making a difference? By joining one of our City Advisory Groups, you'll be at the forefront of shaping our community. Currently, we have 66 vacancies across our City Advisory Groups, and we're eager to fill them…
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Free Bulky Item Pickup Program Expanding October 1
The Sustainability & Resilience Department’s Trash & Recycling Division is pleased to announce changes to the Free Bulky Item Pickup Program. As of October 1, residents will be able to schedule four pickups a year and the program…
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Can We Reach You in Case of Unusual Activity in Your Water Account?
When we notice an unusual increase in your water use, we will attempt to contact you to alert you of a possible leak on your property. To ensure we can reach you in a timely manner, please update the phone number and email address on your…
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Halloween Adopt-a-Block Decoration Program
The City Downtown Team is thrilled to announce the launch of its spooktacular new community initiative, the Halloween Adopt-a-Block Program. The Adopt-a-Block Program invites residents, businesses, and community groups to…
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Win a Culinary Adventure to Las Vegas on Southwest!
This giveaway is now closed. The winner has been selected and received the prize. Thank you to everyone who entered!   We all know Las Vegas is famous for the bustling casinos, exciting night life, and nonstop entertainment – but…
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SBPL Distributes Free Eclipse Glasses and Hosts Related Programming
In preparation for the Solar Eclipse on the morning of October 14th, Santa Barbara Public Library will be giving out 4000 eclipse glasses and hosting educational events to help the community of Santa Barbara observe this celestial…
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"Help us make State St. Spooktacualr! Adopt-a-Block to Decorate for Halloween Apply Online Sept 18 - Oct 6"
Halloween Adopt-a-Block Decoration Program
The City of Santa Barbara’s Downtown Team is thrilled to announce the launch of its spooktacular new community initiative, the Halloween Adopt-a-Block Program!   The Adopt-a-Block Program invites residents,…
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Download the City's New App 'SB Connect'
Have you downloaded 'SB Connect?' It's the City's new app that makes it easy to report things that need repair or attention around town like potholes, sidewalk cracks, graffiti, and code enforcement issues. You can submit service…
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Delta Air Lines Returns to SBA
The Airport is proud to announce the return of Delta Air Lines. Starting June 7, 2024, Delta will provide daily nonstop services to Atlanta (ATL) once a day and Salt Lake City (SLC) twice a day. An A220-300 plane will serve…
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