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Thursday | February 01, 2024

Accessory Dwelling Unit Owners Survey

Impact of Accessory Dwelling Units on Housing Supply in Santa Barbara County to be evaluated in a survey conducted by consulting firm Robert D. Niehaus, Inc. (RDN) on behalf of Santa Barbara County Association of Governments...

New Report Reveals Changes and Trends in Regional Travel Patterns

Publication

Tuesday | January 23, 2024

New Report Reveals Changes and Trends in Regional Travel Patterns

The Understanding Regional Travel Patterns report sheds light on how people move into, out of, and within Santa Barbara County. Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) released its final report on regional travel patterns, revealing...

Governance

Wednesday | January 10, 2024

SBCAG Elects New Leaders for 2024

Steve Lavagnino, Fifth District County Supervisor, is elected Chair, and Randy Rowse, Santa Barbara Mayor, is Vice-Chair. Fifth District County Supervisor Steve Lavagnino was unanimously selected to serve as 2024 Chair and Santa Barbara Mayor Randy...

Public Asked to Give Input on Unmet Transit Needs

Public Notice

Wednesday | November 01, 2023

Public Asked to Give Input on Unmet Transit Needs

Listening session on December 6 seeks public input on how bus systems, dial-a-ride, and paratransit services can better serve residents in Santa Barbara County. Santa Barbara, Calif. - an unmet transit needs listening session will take...

State Funds Seven Transformative Affordable Housing and Climate-Friendly Projects in Santa Barbara County

Funding

Friday | October 13, 2023

State Funds Seven Transformative Affordable Housing and Climate-Friendly Projects in Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG) receives more than $5 million to support projects that will catalyze development in Santa Maria’s downtown core, build a prototype 3D printed affordable home in Goleta, pave the way...

$132.4 Million Awarded to Santa Barbara U.S. 101 Multimodal Corridor Project

Funding

Monday | July 03, 2023

$132.4 Million Awarded to Santa Barbara U.S. 101 Multimodal Corridor Project

The Santa Barbara U.S. 101 Multimodal Corridor becomes the second highest funded project in California to receive competitive Senate Bill 1 program funding, a significant boost to a more than 17-year effort to improve safety and...