Because of fire danger, the U. S. Forest Service has ordered a temporary closure of Los Padres National Forest. Rattlesnake Trail, Tunnel Trail, Jesusita Trail, and Cold Springs Trail (all of which lead into the National Forest) are closed. This temporary order will expire on September 24, 2020, unless conditions worsen.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Santa Barbarans have sought ways to get some healthy exercise without endangering themselves or the community, and the City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department has stepped in to help fill this need.

A comprehensive list of changes to services and Parks and Recreation Department site closures related to COVID-19.

Need to request a tree removal? Use our online forms to submit your application easily, all from home.

There has been an overwhelming demand for the limited swim times at Los Baños, so when you log into Sign-Up Genius at https://bit.ly/LosBanosSignUp the Los Baños schedule will look a little different.