zones. The proposed rezone map includes 45 sites on 59 parcels of land, about 0.04% of the county’s 132,901 total parcels.

Which Santa Barbara County neighborhoods are the most flammable? Last month, Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara and the rest of the state, showing where to beware of ...

On the website, users will temporarily step into the shoes of Santa Barbara County supervisors, as they will be challenged with selecting various parcels of land that could be developed into housing.

Nov 14, 2022 Nov 14, 2022 Updated Apr 4, 2023 An interactive map showing areas that could be rezoned to provide housing or higher-density housing has been launched by the Santa Barbara County ...

The map above shows the approximate fire perimeter as a black line and the evacuation zone in red. For more evacuation details and latest updates, see Santa Barbara County’s emergency map.

Santa Barbara already has a Community Wildfire Prevention Plan. Fire Chief Chris Mailes said the department looked at the state’s maps along with its own prevention plan to identify areas.

As of July 13, the Santa Barbara County fire had burned 37,872 acres (59 square miles) and was 19% contained, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.

Daniel Green / Noozhawk photo Property owners who live in Santa Barbara County’s designated flood zones will see their annual fees jump by 3.02% for the next year.