ROAD CLOSURE INFO
- Santa Barbara County Road Closure Info
- Link to a list and map of County-maintained road closures.
- Caltrans Road Closure Info
- Link to the Caltrans road closure website for State-maintained highways and freeways (i.e. 101, 192, 154, etc.).
EMERGENCY AND DISASTER RESOURCES
- Driving through intersections during a power shutoff
- Ready Santa Barbara County
- Sign up for emergency alerts and view latest information on weather, debris removal, the rebuilding process, safety, maps, and news updates.
- Aware and Prepare
- Public-private partnership website dedicated to strengthen community disaster resiliency within Santa Barbara County.
- Santa Barbara County Office of Emergency Management (SBCOEM)
- SBCOEM is a division within the County Executive Office responsible for emergency planning and coordination in the Santa Barbara Operational Area.
IMPORTANT INFO
- Protect Hill Slopes from Erosion
- Tips to re-stabilize hill slopes from erosion affected by fire with re-vegetation.
- Erosion Pamphlet
- Protection strategies for flood and post-fire erosion control.
- Roadways and Rebuilding Guide
- General information a property owner should know for roadways and rebuilding.
- Clear Zones
- Clear zone information for public safety.
- Road Frontage Requirements
- Road frontage requirements and related information.
- Signs and Temporary Road Encroachment
- Information for traffic and other signs on the public right-of-way.
- Traffic Management Policy
- Criteria and guidelines for the placement of traffic calming devices (i.e. speed humps).
- Engineering Design Standards
- Transportation engineering design standards and details (September 2011).
- Maintained Roadway Inventory
- County-maintained roadway section inventory (updated 03/28/2019).
- Bridge Permit Restrictions
- County bridges annual permit load restriction list (07/31/2019).