Map Brings Together Trusted, Multi-Jurisdictional Data to Support Resilience and Informed Preparedness There is a new Community Hazard Awareness Map now available to help you better understand and prepare for natural and human-caused hazards affecting Santa Barbara County. Built primarily from information in the Read on! »
Class Included Higher Number of Students than Prior Years The City of Goleta is proud to announce the completion of its 6th LEAD Goleta Community Academy. LEAD stands for Learn, Empower, Advocate, and Discuss. For six weeks, 32 participants have Read on! »
A message from the Santa Barbara County Public Works Department: Due to the recent storms, Santa Barbara County closed a section of the east end of Goleta Beach County Park beginning on January 28, 2026. Schedule updates with closure information Read on! »
While calling dispatch is the fastest and most effective way to communicate during an emergency, it is important to know that Text to 911 is also a tool available to use anytime. There are many situations where using Text to Read on! »
The City of Goleta welcomes our new County Fire Chief Garrett Huff, who brings more than two decades of experience of experience to the position. Chief Huff has worked extensively in emergency operations, emergency medical services, wildland fire response, and Read on! »
City Hall, Goleta Valley Library and Goleta Community Center The City of Goleta would like to wish our community a happy holidays! We would also like to remind you about our upcoming holiday closures. Goleta City Hall and all non-emergency departments will be Read on! »
December brings celebrations, new devices, and time spent with the people we care about most. As the year wraps up, it’s also the perfect moment to help your California friends and family start 2026 ready for whatever comes their way Read on! »
E-bikes are an increasingly popular way to get around town as there are many benefits to riding one, however, it’s important for users to understand how to safely operate them, and for drivers to know how to share the road. Read on! »
Learn How to Protect Yourself and Your Family in an Emergency The City of Goleta’s Emergency Services Division invites community members to join our upcoming Community Disaster Education (CDE) class on Tuesday, November 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Read on! »
The Foodbank of Santa Barbara County has launched its 2025 Holiday Turkey Drive, calling on the community to help collect 3,000 turkeys and chickens so every local family can enjoy a holiday meal this season. This year’s effort comes as Read on! »
