A Ready Community is a Prepared Community September is National Preparedness Month and the City of Goleta is encouraging YOU to participate. At its September 1, 2026, meeting, the Goleta City Council issued a proclamation and a call to action Read on! »
Available at Sheriff’s Stations Countywide The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office is encouraging families to be prepared by offering free Child ID Kits at Sheriff’s Office stations throughout Santa Barbara County. The kits provide parents and guardians with a simple Read on! »
As parents get their kids ready for the start of school, it’s a great reminder for families to revisit more than just academic checklists. August is the perfect time to think about emergency preparedness, an essential step in ensuring that children Read on! »
As temperatures rise, the City of Goleta Emergency Services Division reminds you to stay alert and take precautions to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your pets from the dangers of extreme heat. Hot weather can be more than just Read on! »
During the warm summer months, the community can expect to receive Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) notices from SCE during extreme weather conditions. SCE will communicate directly to customers who may be impacted. These proactive shutoffs help prevent wildfire ignition by de-energizing Read on! »
As summer swim season begins, the City of Goleta encourages parents, caregivers, and childcare providers to take simple steps to help keep children safe in and around water. Summer means more time spent around pools and water, making supervision and Read on! »
Monday Evenings August 3 – October 12, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Limited spots remain for the upcoming City of Goleta Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Course. You’re encouraged to sign up NOW to be a part of this educational, Read on! »
Leave Fireworks to the Professionals As a reminder, all fireworks, including the so-called “safe and sane” variety, are illegal in all unincorporated areas of Santa Barbara County and in the cities of Santa Barbara, Goleta, Carpinteria, Buellton, and Solvang. Safe Read on! »
June 15 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at SBCC High wildfire season is here. Join local fire officials, law enforcement, public safety agencies, and community partners for an important discussion on wildfire preparedness, evacuation planning, and resources available to help Read on! »
Monday Evenings August 3 – October 12, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the Goleta Community Center The City of Goleta is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its next Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Course. The Read on! »
