Noozhawk

Updated Flood Hazard Maps Go Into Effect in Santa Barbara County

New Federal Emergency Management Agency flood hazard maps went into effect last week. The new FEMA maps, or Flood Insurance ...
The Santa Barbara Independent

New FEMA Flood Maps Take Effect

Santa Barbara County will transition to the newly updated FEMA flood hazard map (also known as FEMA’s Preliminary Flood ...
Noozhawk

Santa Barbara County Voters Approve Prop 50 Redrawing District Maps

Ballot drop-off boxes opened throughout Santa Barbara County for the Nov. 4 special election. Credit: Rebecca Caraway / Noozhawk photo Proposition 50, the ballot measure to redraw the state’s ...
KEYT

Six Santa Barbara County Fire Departments release Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps

Below is a press release from multiple fire departments regarding Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL ...
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Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors support plan to reduce Speed Limits throughout the county

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – In consideration of the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians, the Board of Supervisors has supported a plan to reduce speed limits on nearly 36.5 miles of road ...