If you find a bee hive in the public right-of-way (streets, sidewalks, medians, and street trees), call Vector Control at (805) 564-5596. For bees inside a City water meter box, call Meter Services at (805) 897-2516. We will dispatch beekeepers to assess the situation and safely relocate the bees. For bees on private property, call the Mosquito and Vector Management District at (805) 969-5050 for a current list of beekeepers who can relocate the bees.

The City of Santa Barbara is looking for friendly, caring, and passionate crossing guards, to help keep our children safe. This is a very important role that requires a great deal of responsibility and dependability.

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