As spring approaches, Southern California undergoes a breathtaking transformation with blooming flowers and vibrant greenery. However, this season also brings unpredictable weather patterns and potential flood risks. Here are some essential flood safety tips from the City of Goleta’s Emergency Read on! »
Tsunami Awareness Week is celebrated annually March 24 – 30. City of Goleta’s Emergency Services Coordinator Jason Levy, would like to take this opportunity to remind all of our community members to think ahead about natural disasters that can occur Read on! »
Coffee & Community / Café y Comunidad events are a great opportunity to connect with the City, fellow Goletans, and discuss topics of interest relevant to your neighborhood. On Saturday, January 11, 2025, the City held its first Coffee and Read on! »
We will soon know more about the number of people experiencing homelessness in Santa Barbara County thanks to a caring group of volunteers County-wide who participated in this year’s annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. More than 40 volunteers, including Councilmember Jennifer Read on! »
Watch Timeless Video with Chief Hartwig With the devastating fires in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, it is of upmost importance that we understand the local fire risks here in Goleta and how to be prepared. Please take time out Read on! »
How lucky is Goleta to have had Advance Planning Manager Anne Wells guiding and shaping our city almost since the beginning?!!! At the November 19 City Council meeting, Mayor Paula Perotte presented Anne with a Butterfly Plaque to thank her Read on! »
Are you looking for a fulfilling career giving back to your community? Then check out the below job opportunities with the City of Goleta: Emergency Services Coordinator Planning Commission Clerk Project Manager (General Services) Supervising Library Technician (Solvang) Learn more Read on! »
The Great ShakeOut may be over, but it’s always a good idea to make sure you are prepared for the next earthquake, including securing spaces, practicing “drop, cover, and hold on”, and creating an emergency plan. The Earthquake Country Alliance recommends four steps that everyone Read on! »
Awarded for LEAD Goleta Bilingual Community Academy The City of Goleta recently received the prestigious 2024 Helen Putnam Award for Excellence in the category of Enhancing Public Trust, Ethics, and Community Involvement through its LEAD Goleta Bilingual Community Academy. LEAD Read on! »
Earthquake Warning California is the country’s first publicly available, statewide warning system that could give California residents crucial seconds to take cover before you feel shaking. Managed by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Earthquake Warning California uses ground motion sensors Read on! »
