Please note that County of Santa Barbara business offices will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 in observance of Veteran's Day

County officials are closely monitoring the H1N1 (swine) flu situation. For more information visit www.SBCFluInfo.org or call 1-888-722-6358. 

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

Due to overwhelming response, a second Rain Barrel Sale is being held on Saturday, November 21st from 10:00-2:00 at Santa Barbara City College.  These rain barrels, which retail for more than $120.00 will be sold for only $50.00 each. 

Expired and Unused Medications Pose Many Risks.  Dispose of your unused medications safely at Operation Medicine Cabinet Collection Days (Espanol).

Free Pharmacy Discount Card Program -  Santa Barbara County now offers its residents a free pharmacy discount card to help reduce the cost of prescription drugs.

The Census is a count of everyone living in the United States every 10 years.  Your participation in the census is required by law and it takes less than 10 minutes to complete.  View an informational video on 2010 Census. 

Public Works Wins “Gold Excellence” Award for Waste Management Program  

The Best of Santa Barbara County Video:  this video highlights the many facets of our county, featuring community, business and environmental topics. 

Announcing a new Economic Recovery Website that tracks how the County uses American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding to help with our local economic recovery.

The Proposed Budget 2009-2010 is now available online.

The Five Year Capital Improvement Program 2009-2014 is now available online.