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Tuesday | January 14, 2025

SBCAG Elects New Leaders for 2025

Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse is elected Chair. County Supervisor Roy Lee, Buellton Mayor David Silva, Lompoc Mayor James Mosby, and Solvang Mayor David Brown join the Board as new members. Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse...

Grants Offered to Support Local National Bike Month Events

Funding

Monday | January 13, 2025

Grants Offered to Support Local National Bike Month Events

SBCAG now accepts applications for funding of up to $500 per activity to celebrate and promote biking as part of CycleMAYnia Bike Month. CycleMAYnia returns in May 2025 with the theme “Bike Your Way,” focusing on...

Measure A

Friday | December 13, 2024

New Highway 101 Carpool Lanes Opening

Northbound lane opening December 13; Southbound lane opening late January 2025 New carpool and high occupancy vehicle lanes built as part of the Highway 101: Carpinteria to Santa Barbara project will open this week and late...

Last-Mile Broadband Draft Program Environmental Impact Report

Public Notice

Thursday | November 21, 2024

Last-Mile Broadband Draft Program Environmental Impact Report

A Notice of Availability (NOA) is being issued by Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) for the Santa Barbara County Last-Mile Broadband Program (“Broadband Program” or “Project”) (State Clearinghouse No. 2024051301). A description of the...

Public Asked to Give Input on Unmet Transit Needs

Public Transit

Thursday | November 07, 2024

Public Asked to Give Input on Unmet Transit Needs

Annual listening sessions are taking place countywide and in the cities of Lompoc and Santa Maria through December. The focus is on how bus systems, dial-a-ride, and paratransit services can better serve residents in Santa Barbara...

Funding

Friday | October 25, 2024

SBCAG Secures Over $70 Million to Revolutionize Public Transit and Rail Infrastructure

City of Lompoc Transit, Santa Maria Regional Transit, SBCAG Clean Air Express, Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District, and LOSSAN Rail Corridor Agency will receive funding for transformative transportation projects and improvements to rail infrastructure countywide. In...