Santa Barbara County — Entities

Government entities assigned findings or recommendations by the grand jury

51
Assigned
106
Known Entities
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Coverage

Assigned Findings or Recommendations (51)

Entity Reports Years Findings Recommendations
Santa Barbara County +16Also referenced as:
Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors, County of Santa Barbara
County of Santa Barbara
Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara (HACSB)
Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors
Santa Barbara County Behavioral Wellness
Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors
Santa Barbara County Fifth District Supervisor Steve Lavagnino
Santa Barbara County Probation Department
Santa Barbara County Public Health Department
Santa Barbara County Public Works Department
Santa Barbara County Supervisor, 1st District, Salud Carbajal
Santa Barbara County Supervisor, 2nd District, Janet Wolf
Santa Barbara County Supervisor, 3rd District, Doreen Farr
Santa Barbara County Supervisor, 4th District, Peter Adam
Santa Barbara County Supervisor, 5th District, Steve Lavagnino
122 16/16 763 885
Santa Barbara County Sheriff +11Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Sheriff - Coroner
Santa Barbara County Sheriff Office
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office
Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Corner
Santa Barbara County Sheriff-Coroner
Santa Barbara Sheriff's Department
Sheriff
Sheriff's Department
Sheriff's Office
SHERIFF-CORONER
83 16/16 338 390
City of Santa Barbara +6Also referenced as:
City Council of Santa Barbara
City Council, City of Santa Barbara
City of Santa Barbara City Council
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Barbara Successor Agency
Santa Barbara City Council
Santa Barbara Public Works Department
37 15/16 226 275
City of Lompoc +4Also referenced as:
City of Lompoc City Council
Lompoc City Council
Lompoc City Jail
Lompoc Police Department
21 11/16 66 77
City of Buellton +2Also referenced as:
Buellton Police Department
City of Buellton Public Works Department
16 8/16 90 123
City of Goleta 15 7/16 91 128
City of Carpinteria 14 7/16 83 119
City of Guadalupe +3Also referenced as:
City Council of Guadalupe
Guadalupe City Council
Guadalupe Public Works Department
14 9/16 98 103
City of Santa Maria +3Also referenced as:
City of Santa Maria Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency
Mayor and City Council of Santa Maria
Santa Maria City Council
14 7/16 58 71
Santa Barbara County Office of Education (SBCEO) +4Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Board of Education
Santa Barbara County Education Office
Santa Barbara County Office of Education (SBCOE)
Superintendent Santa Barbara County Education Office
11 6/16 39 55
City of Solvang +1Also referenced as:
Solvang Maintenance Department
10 6/16 61 75
Santa Barbara County District Attorney +3Also referenced as:
District Attorney
District Attorney's office
Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office
10 8/16 26 35
Lompoc Unified School District +2Also referenced as:
Lompoc Unified School District Board
Lompoc Unified School District Board of Education
9 6/16 34 44
Cuyama Joint Unified School District +4Also referenced as:
Cuyama
Cuyama Joint Unified School District Board
Cuyama Joint Unified School District Board of Education
CUYAMA JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES
8 4/16 37 35
Carpinteria Valley Water District +1Also referenced as:
Carpinteria Valley Water District Board of Directors
7 6/16 50 54
Los Olivos Elementary School District +3Also referenced as:
Los Olivos
Los Olivos School District
Los Olivos School District Board
7 3/16 26 24
Montecito Water District +1Also referenced as:
Montecito Water District Board of Directors
6 5/16 52 58
Santa Barbara Unified School District +2Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara Unified
Santa Barbara Unified School District Board
6 3/16 25 30
Hope Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Hope
Hope Elementary School District Board
6 2/16 26 24
Vista del Mar Union Elementary School District +3Also referenced as:
Vista del Mar
Vista del Mar Union School District
Vista del Mar Union School District Board
6 2/16 26 24
Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District +3Also referenced as:
Santa Maria-Bonita
Santa Maria-Bonita School District
Santa Maria-Bonita School District Board
6 2/16 26 24
Carpinteria Unified School District +1Also referenced as:
Carpinteria Unified School District Board
6 3/16 19 20
Montecito Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Montecito Union School District
Montecito Union School District Board
6 3/16 17 20
Goleta Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Goleta Union School District
Goleta Union School District Board
6 3/16 17 20
Ballard Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Ballard School District
Ballard School District Board
6 3/16 17 20
Guadalupe Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Guadalupe Union School District
Guadalupe Union School District Board
6 3/16 17 20
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District +1Also referenced as:
Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Board
6 3/16 11 20
Goleta Water District +1Also referenced as:
Goleta Water District Board of Directors
5 4/16 29 30
Orcutt Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Orcutt Union School District
Orcutt Union School District Board
5 2/16 17 20
Blochman Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Blochman Union School District
Blochman Union School District Board
5 2/16 17 20
Buellton Union Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Buellton Union School District
Buellton Union School District Board
5 2/16 17 20
Cold Spring Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
Cold Spring School District
Cold Spring School District Board
5 2/16 17 20
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District +1Also referenced as:
Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District Board
5 2/16 11 20
Santa Maria Valley Water Conservation District 4 3/16 9 15
Santa Barbara County County Superintendent of Schools +2Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Superintendent of Schools
Susan Salcido, Superintendent SBCEO
4 1/16 8 16
Santa Barbara County Auditor-Controller 3 3/16 18 32
College Elementary School District +2Also referenced as:
College
College School District
3 2/16 18 8
Santa Barbara County Public Defender +1Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Public Defender's Office
3 2/16 3 3
Cuyama Community Services District +1Also referenced as:
Cuyama Community Services District Board of Directors
2 2/16 15 20
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District +1Also referenced as:
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District ID No. 1 Board of Directors
2 2/16 12 11
Solvang Elementary School District +1Also referenced as:
Solvang School District
2 2/16 9 4
Santa Ynez River Water Conservation District Improvement District No. 1 1 1/16 9 10
Cuyama Valley Recreation and Park District +1Also referenced as:
Cuyama Valley Recreation District
1 1/16 7 7
Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector +1Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Treasurer-Tax Collector-Public Administrator
1 1/16 4 3
Santa Barbara County County Clerk-Recorder +1Also referenced as:
Santa Barbara County Clerk Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters
1 1/16 3 3
Santa Barbara County Assessor +1Also referenced as:
County Assessor
1 1/16 1 1
San Antonio Basin Water District 1 1/16 2 0
Cuyama Basin Water District +1Also referenced as:
Cuyama Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency
1 1/16 2 0
Goleta Sanitary District (Santa Barbara) +1Also referenced as:
The Goleta Sanitary District
1 1/16 1 0
Santa Ynez Community Services District 1 1/16 0 0
Santa Barbara LAFCO +1Also referenced as:
Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO)
1 1/16 0 0

No Findings or Recommendations Assigned (55)

Special District 30
  • Carpinteria Cemetery District
  • Carpinteria Sanitary District (Santa Barbara)
  • Carpinteria Valley County Water District
  • Casmalia Community Services District
  • Central Coast Water Authority
  • Goleta Cemetery District
  • Goleta West Sanitary District (Santa Barbara)
  • Guadalupe Cemetery District
  • Isla Vista Community Services District
  • Isla Vista Recreation and Park District
  • Lompoc Cemetery District
  • Lompoc Healthcare District
  • Los Alamos Cemetery District
  • Los Alamos Community Services District
  • Los Olivos Community Services District
  • Mission Hills Community Services District
  • Montecito Sanitary District (Santa Barbara)
  • Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County
  • Oak Hill Cemetery District
  • Santa Barbara Co Association of Governments
  • Santa Barbara County Schools Self-Insurance for Employees
  • Santa Barbara San Luis Obispo Regional Health Authority
  • Santa Maria Cemetery District
  • Santa Maria Public Airport District
  • Santa Maria Public Financing Authority
  • Santa Rita Hills Community Services District
  • Santa Ynez River Water Cons District
  • Santa Ynez River Water Cons. Dist. Id#1
  • Summerland Sanitary District (Santa Barbara)
  • Vandenberg Village Community Services District
Charter School 8
  • Adelante Charter
  • Family Partnership Charter
  • Manzanita Public Charter
  • Peabody Charter
  • Santa Ynez Valley Charter
  • Trivium Charter
  • Trivium Charter School Adventure
  • Trivium Charter School Voyage
Agency 4
  • Community Action Commission of Santa Barbara County
  • Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control (APCD)
  • Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG)
  • Santa Barbara County Employees' Retirement System
Other 4
  • Cachuma Resource Conservation District
  • Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District
  • Santa Barbara County Coroner
  • Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD)
Housing Authority 3
  • Santa Barbara City Housing Auth
  • Santa Barbara County Housing Authority
  • Santa Barbara Housing Authority
Community College 2
  • Allan Hancock College
  • Santa Barbara City College
Fire District 2
  • Carpinteria - Summerland Fire Protection District
  • Montecito Fire Protection District
School District 2
  • Allan Hancock Joint Community College District
  • Santa Barbara Community College District

Dependent bodies (20)

These bodies exist within the county but are governed by another entity rather than their own board, so the civil grand jury examines them through their overseer.

Overseen by Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors (16)

  • Carpinteria Street Lighting District No. 1
  • County Service Area No. 3 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 4 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 5 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 11 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 12 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 31 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 32 (Santa Barbara)
  • County Service Area No. 41 (Santa Barbara)
  • Guadalupe Lighting District
  • Laguna County Sanitation District (Santa Barbara)
  • Mission Lighting District
  • North County Lighting District
  • Sandyland Seawall Maintenance District (Santa Barbara)
  • Santa Barbara County Flood Control and Water Conservation District
  • Santa Barbara County Water Agency

Overseen by Orcutt Union Elementary School District (1)

  • Orcutt Academy Charter

Overseen by Santa Barbara City Council (1)

  • Santa Barbara Fire Protection District

Overseen by Santa Barbara Unified School District (1)

  • Santa Barbara Charter

Overseen by Santa Maria City Council (1)

  • Parking Authority of the City of Santa Maria

Statewide schools authorized here (outside county jurisdiction) (1)

These charter schools are authorized by a local district but operated statewide (for example, online academies), so they fall outside the jurisdiction of a county civil grand jury.