Constituent Services
- Be accessible and responsive to constituent phone calls, letters and e‑mails with a prompt, efficient and effective system.
- Promote and facilitate constituent involvement in First District issues and access to County government.
- Encourage community dialogue and consensus building through informational meetings and forums.
- Encourage diversity and increase opportunities for interested residents to represent the First District on County Boards and Commissions.
- Continue to operate and staff a part-time Carpinteria office.
- Continue outreach and communication with the Summerland, Montecito, and Mission Canyon communities.
- Continue relationships and partnerships with neighborhood and community associations.
- Foster active partnerships with the cities of Santa Barbara and Carpinteria to achieve mutual goals.
Office Hours
Carpinteria office hours are Fridays from 9:00 -5:00 in room 101 of the Main Family Resource Center, 5201 8th street in Carpinteria. For more information call us at 805-568-2186.
Planning & Development Permit Status
An online service is now available that allows you to lookup the status of discretionary land use permit applications. You may optionally register for monthly email reminders to notify you of new applications in specified zip code areas.
Link to Permit Status Link to Email Notification Registration