Storm and Flood Season Approaches! Prepare yourself, by reading the Homeowner’s Guide for Flood Prevention and Response and other flood related information.

Los Padres National Forest, Santa Lucia Ranger District, is planning a broadcast burn in the Figueroa Mountain area. This burn is scheduled to begin on March 2, 2010 (weather permitting) and will continue through the first week of May.

Effective February 8, 2010, Santa Barbara County Fire Station 21, located at 335 Union Avenue in Orcutt, became a Core Paramedic Station.

Santa Barbara’s most memorable and photographed outdoor space—the beloved, historic County Courthouse Grounds and Sunken Gardens—is now available for wedding ceremonies by guaranteed reservations.

Santa Barbara County Officials Break Ground for New Emergency Operations Center