Happening on Monday, November 10, at the Cuyama Elementary School, fire, law, and emergency management officials will host a community meeting to prepare residents for the winter storm season.
Help Bring Lifesaving Care to Our Shelter Pets this
Giving Tuesday
The Santa Barbara County Animal Care Foundation is raising funds for a new digital X-ray machine for a County animal shelter. Your support will help us give faster, gentler treatment to animals in need.
Discover the stories behind our county’s history in a new video highlighting the County Archives, where records are preserved and protected for future generations.
Tow-away parking restrictions are active in designated locations near the Hot Springs Trailhead. Visitors are encouraged to check posted signs and plan before heading to the trail.
If you need food assistance, the County has partnered with the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County to target food distribution efforts throughout the county. These events provide free fresh groceries and produce. Everyone is welcome, and no registration is required.
Driving Innovation and Reliability: Employee of the Month John Nichols
This month, we proudly recognize John Nichols from the County Information Technology Department for exceptional technical expertise, proactive problem-solving, and a commitment to ensuring smooth and secure operations across all systems.
County offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, for Veterans Day and Thursday, November 27, through Friday, November 28, for the Thanksgiving holiday. These closures do not impact emergency services.
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