Welcome!

Thank you for visiting the website of the County Executive Office of Santa Barbara County.

All of us are so grateful to have the opportunity and privilege of serving our citizens and visitors in the exquisitely beautiful and distinctive communities which comprise our County. In return, we strive day to day to administer the laws of the state and ordinances and policies of the elected Board of Supervisors, in the highest traditions of civic professionalism and competency.

I extend a warm greeting to each of you who have taken the time and shown the interest in Santa Barbara County government. I look forward to any suggestions or comments you may have after browsing our website. Please direct them to my email address cao@co.santa-barbara.ca.us.