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SLRD Fire Updates

 

For the latest updates on the Santa Lucia Lightning Complex Fire Visit Our Press Releases Web Page.
 

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Free Movies

 

Free Summer Movies Announced at Beautiful Historic County Courthouse. The next free movie is on Wednesday August 27th.
 

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Foster Care

 

Foster Care and Adoption 08/09 training schedules are now available. Most frequently asked questions about foster parenting are now posted on the Foster Care and Adoption site. Also available in Spanish.

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Road Work Update

 

Paving Project on Highway 246 Near Solvang Switches to Nights - Update 

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RFQ for State Advocacy/Lobby Services

 

Request for Qualifications for State Advocacy/Lobby Services. Deadline is Friday, August 22, 2008 at  12:00 p.m. PST – Late Proposals Will Not be Accepted.

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Adopt a Cat

 

“All the Love for Half the Price” Adopt a cat six months or older for only $28.00 during the month of August.

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Gap Fire

 

Fire officials declare the Gap Fire fully contained. View an animated progression map of the Gap Fire or visit our fire information archive.

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Less Is More

 

County of Santa Barbara Public Works Department Wins Gold Excellence Award for Waste Management Program. For more information read the full press release or visit LessIsMore.org.

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Santa Ynez Valley EIR

 
The Draft Santa Ynez Valley Community Plan EIR has been released for public comment. The comment period has been extended until 5:00 p.m. on Monday September 22, 2008. Additional information is available on the Santa Ynez Valley Community Plan EIR webpage.
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Proposed Budget 08/09

 

The Fiscal Year 2008-09 Proposed Budget Operating Plan has been completed and presented to the Board of Supervisors. View the FY 2008-09 Proposed Budget. The book can be viewed and downloaded by individual department or in its entirety.

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