Utility Billing
The Utility Billing/Cashier office will be closed to the public from December 19, 2025, through Monday, January 5, 2026. Utility Billing staff can be contacted December 22-23 and 29-31 during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. by phone (805) 564-5343 or via email at UtilityBilling@SantaBarbaraCA.gov. Please make payments online, by phone, or by mail.
The Drop Box will be closed for one week from Thursday, December 18 – Thursday, December 25, 2025, due to building maintenance. The Drop Box will reopen Friday, December 26, 2025. Please make payments online, by phone, or by mail.
Water, sewer, and trash bill payments can be paid online via WaterSmart at SantaBarbara.WaterSmart.com, by phone at (855) 844-0038, by mail, or left in the drop box at City Hall.