County Counsel

Santa Barbara County Counsel provides legal services to:

The County of Santa Barbara and the Board of Supervisors, Elected County Officials and County Departments and Various other local governmental agencies, including:

 

  • Schools
  • Public Colleges
  • Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG)
  • Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) and
  • Beach Erosion Authority (BEACON)

    Under County Counsel Dennis Marshall, our staff of 28 attorneys provides all civil and general law functions  for these agencies.  We also provide a link to information on the small claims court process listed on the Santa Barbara Superior Court website.