Join us June 23 at 2 p.m. for the TRUTH Act Forum. Learn how local agencies interact with federal immigration authorities and hear data from the Sheriff’s Office. Attend in person or virtually. Details and livestream info available on the County website.
Join us June 23 at 2 p.m. for the TRUTH Act Forum. Learn how local agencies interact with federal immigration authorities and hear data from the Sheriff’s Office. Attend in person or virtually. Details and livestream info available on the County website.
Tell us what you value about Open Space. Register for the June 17th virtual workshop and take the 5-minute survey at the Open Space Element Update website at the link in bio. The survey closes June 25, 2026.
The County of Santa Barbara has released its Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27. Join us for the Budget Hearings on Tuesday, June 16. Visit the Budget Documents webpage to learn more about the 2026-27 Recommended Budget.
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Congratulations to County Executive Officer Mona Miyasato on receiving a Strong, Smart, and Bold Award from Girls Inc. of Greater Santa Barbara! As she concludes nearly 13 years of service this August, we celebrate her lasting impact on our community.
📚 Get a first look at the proposed design for the New Orcutt Library!
Join the 3rd Public Design Workshop and share your ideas to help shape the future of this project.
🗓 June 30
⏰ 6–7:30 p.m.
📍 Oasis Center, Orcutt
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A quiet field, an ocean breeze, and a curious friend to share the morning with.
Where do you find peace in Santa Barbara County? Let us know in the comments. 🔽
Join us for the June 9 Board of Supervisors Meeting. Topics Include: Public Works Related Service Fees, Third Quarter Budget Status Update, Cannabis Licensing Fee Update
➡️ Watch live on Local Cable Channel 20 or https://t.co/efCWbRtYpW
Today is Election Day, June 2, 2026! Don’t forget to turn in your ballot by 8 PM at an official drop box—or vote in person at your polling place. Your voice matters! Visit https://t.co/6Uuw6MwyD7 for locations and info.
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Congrats to County Employee of the Month, Margaret Santamaria! Her dedication, innovation, and “get it done” attitude strengthen the Sheriff’s Office every day. She streamlines processes, supports staff, & fosters an inclusive, professional workplace. Well deserved! 🌟@sbsheriff
Ballot drop boxes are open 24/7 until 8 p.m. on June 2, 2026. Use any of the 18 official boxes in #SantaBarbaraCounty. Locations are in your mailed ballot and https://t.co/j0VaIWKTMY.
Saturday color boost 💙💛 These vibrant blooms are a little reminder to slow down and enjoy the beauty around Santa Barbara. What’s adding color to your weekend? Share something bright in the comments! 🌼✨
Know your voting rights. Get the facts, vote with confidence, your voice matters. More information at the Know Your Rights webpage: https://t.co/m1mnCMaw2p.
9 of 10 wildfires are human-caused.
Prevent sparks: maintain brakes/tires, secure tow chains; avoid driving on dry grass. Mow early when calm; skip power tools on hot, windy days. Keep water near fires. Never toss lit cigarettes; use a metal ash container.
This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our nation.
In observance of the holiday, County of Santa Barbara offices will be closed on Monday, May 25 and will reopen on Tuesday, May 26.
Where the waves meet the horizon and the day slows to a shimmer. Santa Barbara County’s coastline is beautiful in every shade. If you could spend an afternoon anywhere along Santa Barbara County’s shores, where would you go? Tell us in the comments. 🔽
Before you take a bite, take a look! Some sidewalk food vendors operate without required health permits, putting you at risk for foodborne illness. Santa Barbara County reminds you to choose food vendors who display a valid health permit.
Santa Barbara County is updating its Open Space Element and wants your input. Share what you value about our local environment by taking the 5‑minute survey. Survey closes June 25, 2026. Take the survey and learn more at https://t.co/4niRN5iB9N.
County of Santa Barbara offices will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, May 26. Wishing everyone a safe and reflective holiday.
Sheriff's Office: EVACUATION ORDER issued for Cuyama Valley south east of Perkins Rd. due to a wildfire, until further notice. Leave now. Map: https://t.co/gsWirC259R