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Happy First Day of Summer, #SantaBarbaraCounty! ☀️ With the sunshine season officially upon us, now is the perfect time to explore the great outdoors at our County parks, beaches and trails! What adventure are you planning in the County this summer?
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The Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office is expanding the Neighborhood Restorative Justice Program to all cities county-wide in July and is looking for volunteers who want to be part of a change in their community. For more information, visit da.countyofsb.org/da/nrjp.
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Recognizing #Juneteenth in Santa Barbara County! Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. and is a day to reflect and celebrate African American history and culture while looking forward to an even more empowered and equitable future.
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Registration is OPEN for Santa Barbara County Junior Lifeguards at Hendry’s Beach! If you’re a new participant, you must try out and pass in order to participate in Junior Lifeguards.
Next tryout: Tues. 6/27 at 10am, Arroyo Burro Beach (Hendry’s Beach)
sbparks.org/jg
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In observance of Juneteenth on Monday, June 19, non-emergency County offices will be closed. Juneteenth is a Federal Holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Essential services including Sheriff, Fire, OEM, and Public Works will maintain operations.
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County Board of Supervisors Recap for June 16, 2023 Resolutions recognizing June 19, 2023, as Juneteenth and June 2023 as LGBTQ+ Pride ✅ The Board Approved the Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24.
Happening today: FY 2023-24 Budget Hearing at 9 am in Santa Barbara! The purpose of the budget hearing is to provide the Board with an overview of the budget, present the CEO Recommended Expansions, and ultimately adopt the FY 2023-24 budget. Watch live: sbcounty.granicus.com/player/camera/
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On July 5, the Planning and Development department will implement a new online permitting system through the Accela Citizen’s Access Portal. All submissions must be made through here. The department will no longer accept hard copy applications. Register: bit.ly/OnlinePermit
Registration is now OPEN for Santa Barbara County Junior Lifeguards at Hendry’s Beach! First pool tryout this Sunday, June 11 at 4pm at Cachuma Lake pools. Register here: sbparks.org/jg
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Grand opening! Santa Barbara County Fire Station 27 and Sheriff Substation opened today in the New Cuyama area and Highway 166 corridor. The joint station will provide critical fire and law enforcement services to the New Cuyama and surrounding area.
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Sign up to receive the #CountyOfSantaBarbara monthly newsletter and get the latest County news and happenings straight to your inbox! To subscribe in English or Spanish, go to: bit.ly/CoSBenews
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We continue to monitor current weather. Thunderstorms capable for producing heavy downpours are possible in Santa Barbara County but they are expected to continue moving south overnight. has not issued any special weather advisories, watches, or warnings for SBC.
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Thunderstorm threat details into tomorrow (Wednesday). Thursday-Friday should be quiet, but additional thunderstorm threats for over the weekend. #cawx #larain
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The #SantaBarbaraCounty Board of Supervisors meets at 9am today in Santa Barbara. Agenda items include Rate Increases in Flood Zones and Ambulance Ordinance amendment. Watch on the County’s livestream: sbcounty.granicus.com/player/camera/ or YouTube youtube.com/user/csbtv20
Congratulations to Susan McKenzie from the County Counsel’s Office for being named the June 2023 Santa Barbara County #EmployeeOfTheMonth!
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Calling all dog lovers! You and your furry friends are invited to celebrate the grand opening of the new Dog Park at Los Alamos County Park!
▪️Thursday, June 1
▪️Noon-1pm
▪️500 Drum Canyon Rd, Los Alamos, CA 93440
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The County of Santa Barbara officially released its Recommended Budget today, Tuesday, May 30, for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-24. The recommended operating budget is $1.48 billion. To read the Recommended Budget Book, and for more information, click here: countyofsb.org/3647/2023-to-2
If you work with children, youth, and families in the coastal tri-counties, don’t miss the Bridges to Resilience kickoff webinar on Wednesday, May 31 from 9am-12pm! Learn more or register at bridgestoresilience.com
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