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43 items from public meetings in Santa Barbara County (meetings in the last 90 days and upcoming agendas), newest meeting first. Each item quotes the official agenda or minutes and links to the record.

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Santa Maria Joint Union High School District: Alcohol and Drug Program: Early Intervention Services and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services at District schools

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$65,656

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute a Revenue Agreement with Santa Maria Joint Union High School District for Behavioral Wellness’ provision of Alcohol and Drug Program: Early Intervention Services and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Services at District schools with a projected revenue amount of $65,656.00 for the period of September 15, 2026, through June 30, 2027;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc.: Champion Healing Center Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) and Justice-Involved Conservatee (JIC) Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$29.6M

Approve, ratify and authorize the Chair to execute a Second Amendment to the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor (BC 24-119) with Crestwood Behavioral Health, Inc. (not a local vendor) to update certain standard provisions for compliance with State and federal requirements or to clarify the obligations of the parties; update general mental health services provisions; extend the JIC program from June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2027 to continue the minimum of four (4) additional beds for JIC program members for FY 2026-2027; with the flexibility to add two (2) additional MHRC beds when available; add a rate of $15.00 per member per day to cover ancillary services costs for uninsured members; and increase the contract amount by $1,181,800.00 for a revised, total maximum contract amount not to exceed $29,571,800.00, inclusive of $6,425,000.00 for FY 2024-2025, $7,790,000.00 for FY 2025-2026, $8,136,800.00 for FY 2026-2027, and $7,220,000.00 for FY 2027-2028, resulting in no change to the contract term of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2028;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Carpinteria, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Lompoc and Santa Maria: Countywide Library System Agreement

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$4.8M

Approve and authorize the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to execute a one-year Agreement for Operation of a Countywide Library System by and between the County and the Cities of Carpinteria, Santa Barbara, Goleta, Lompoc and Santa Maria for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, in the total amount not to exceed $4,803,585.00;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, P.C.: Privacy Legal Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute, on behalf of the County of Santa Barbara, Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for Professional Legal Services with Hooper, Lundy and Bookman, P.C. to extend the term of the contract until October 7, 2027;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe LLP: Special Counsel Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$20,500

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Special Counsel Services with Orrick, Herrington and Sutcliffe LLP, with a not-to-exceed amount of $20,500.00;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP: Professional Legal Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$40,000

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Professional Legal Services with Morgan, Lewis, and Bockius LLP, with a not-to-exceed amount of $40,000.00, for a term starting October 6, 2026, and ending no later than October 5, 2028;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council: hazardous fuels reduction services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$400,000

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for hazardous fuels reduction services between the Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council and the Santa Barbara County Fire District (Agreement) to utilize the Fire District’s Fuels Crew and/or Construction Section to remove hazardous fuels in various areas of the County at a total amount not to exceed $400,000.00 with a period of performance from October 15, 2026 to June 30, 2028

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Garrett Thiessen Construction Inc.: Laguna County Sanitation District Pond Lining Project

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractawarded$1.7M

Award the construction contract in the base amount of $1,693,000.00 to Garrett Thiessen Construction Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, subject to the provision of documents and certifications required under California law and the project specifications; c) Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to approve change orders for a contingency amount up to $85,000.00, for a total not to exceed contract authorization of $1,778,000.00; d) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Construction Contract with Garrett Thiessen Construction Inc.

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

ViaPath Technologies: Inmate Communications Service for Incarcerated Persons (IPCS)

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the First Amendment to Inmate Communications Service Agreement No. 9180002 with ViaPath Technologies for IPCS, and authorize the Sheriff or designee to implement the amendment, which modifies the Agreement to ensure compliance with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) framework governing inmate communication service rates and fees, with no change to the contract term of January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028;

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MeetingOct 6, 2026

Good Samaritan Shelter: Bringing Families Home and Home Safe Programs

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$350,000

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a Fourth Amendment to the Agreement with Good Samaritan Shelter (local vendor) to provide Bringing Families Home and Home Safe Programs for a total contract amount not to exceed $350,000.00 for the period of October 6, 2026 through June 30, 2027;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

Alcor Solutions, Inc.: procurement of ServiceNow licensing

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$74,482

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Alcor Solutions, Inc. for the procurement of ServiceNow licensing in an aggregate amount not to exceed $74,482.33 for the subscription term of May 31, 2026, through June 30, 2029;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

ServiceNow, Inc.: Business Associate Addendum to Agreement

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved

Approve and authorize the County Health Director to execute Exhibit D: Business Associate Addendum with ServiceNow, Inc. to the Agreement;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

Robert Half Inc: Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor for temporary employment services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$330,720

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Robert Half Inc. for temporary employment services for the period of September 22, 2026, through June 30, 2027, for a total maximum amount not to exceed $330,720.00

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

BMAK, Inc dba CompuWave, Inc.: Box Enterprise Advanced cloud content management and AI workflow services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$510,675

Approve and authorize the Public Defender, or designee, to execute a five-year agreement with BMAK, Inc dba CompuWave, Inc., for Box Enterprise Advanced cloud content management and AI workflow services for the period of October 31, 2026 through October 30, 2031, in an amount not to exceed $510,675.00;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

Blackbird Architects, Inc.: Construction Support Services on 720864 Santa Claus Lane Streetscape and Coastal Access Improvements Project - Phase 2

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$50,295

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Blackbird Architects, Inc., to provide engineering services during construction for the Santa Claus Lane Streetscape and Coastal Access Improvements Project - Phase 2, County Project 720864, for the period of July 14, 2026, through June 30, 2028, for an amount of $50,295.00;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

City of Carpinteria: Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center Agreement

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved

Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center Agreement Between the City of Carpinteria and the County of Santa Barbara for the use of the Community Hazardous Waste Collection Center located on the University of California, Santa Barbara campus

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

State of California, Department of Transportation: Exchange of Federal Highway dollars for Non-Federal State Highway Account dollars

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$558,115

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an agreement with the State of California, Department of Transportation, for the exchange of Federal Highway dollars for Non-Federal State Highway Account dollars, for FY 2025-2026 apportionments in the amount of $558,115.00

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

American Enviro Services, Inc.: Foothill Bridge Storm Damage Repairs project

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractawarded$389,900

Award a Construction Contract for the Foothill Bridge Storm Damage Repairs project in the amount of $389,900.00 to the lowest responsible bidder, American Enviro Services, Inc., 15513 Chateau Montelena Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93314, subject to the provisions of documents and certifications, as set forth in the Specifications applicable to the Project, as required under California law;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

Matcon General Engineering, Inc.: Maria Ygnacio Bike Path Storm Repairs Project

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractawarded$563,965

Award the Construction Contract for the Maria Ygnacio Bike Path Storm Repairs Project in the amount of $563,965.00 to the lowest responsible bidder, Matcon General Engineering, Inc., 531 Magnolia Avenue, Corona, CA 92879, subject to the provisions of documents and certifications, as set forth in the Specifications applicable to the Project, as required under California law;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

Santa Maria Healthcare, Inc., dba Villa Maria Post Acute: Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with Santa Maria Healthcare, Inc., dba Villa Maria Post Acute for SNF services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$875,000

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor (Agreement) with Santa Maria Healthcare, Inc., dba Villa Maria Post Acute (Villa Maria Post Acute), (not a local vendor) for the provision of SNF services in an amount not to exceed $175,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $350,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, and in an amount not to exceed $350,000.00 for the period of July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2028 for a total maximum contract amount not to exceed $875,000.00;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

the County Fire Department Office of Emergency Management (OEM): Next Generation Warning System (NGWS) Grant

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved$135,975

Approve, ratify, and authorize the County Fire Department Office of Emergency Management (OEM) to accept $135,975.00 in FY2025 (NGWS federal funds as distributed through the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) with a period of performance from August 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028;

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MeetingSep 22, 2026

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: Cachuma Project Master Contract

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractapproved

Approve and adopt a resolution authorizing the Public Works Director to execute an Amendment to the Cachuma Project Master Contract with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, extending the terms and conditions of the current contract for no more than five years, upon approval of County Counsel, Auditor Controller, and Risk Manager, or their designated representatives;

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MeetingSep 15, 2026

Coastal Excavation and Construction Inc.: Cachuma Fireside Amphitheater Renovation

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contractawarded$569,819

Award, and approve and authorize the Chair to execute a contract in the amount of $569,819.00 to the lowest responsible bidder, Coastal Excavation and Construction Inc., for the Project, subject to the provisions of the documents and certifications as set forth in the plans and specifications applicable to the Project and as required by California law;

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MeetingSep 15, 2026

Ervin Cohen and Jessup LLP: Agreement for Professional Legal Services

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contract$900,000

Approve, ratify, and authorize the Chair to execute the First Amendment to the Agreement for Professional Legal Services between the County of Santa Barbara and Ervin Cohen and Jessup LLP to increase the not-to-exceed amount to $900,000.00, extend the term to June 30, 2028, and amend the hourly rates in Attachment B-1

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MeetingSep 15, 2026

WEST Environmental Services and Technology, Inc.: environmental services needed to respond to Cleanup and Abatement Order No. R3-2023-0070 and Monitoring and Reporting program Order No. R3-2023-0071

Santa Barbara County, CA · Board of Supervisors

County contract$2.3M

Ratify, approve and authorize the General Services Director to execute the Agreement for Services of Independent Contractor with WEST Environmental Services and Technology, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $2,318,748.80 by and among the County of Santa Barbara and the City of Santa Maria for a term beginning August 1, 2026 and expiring on June 30, 2032, to carry out the required actions necessary to comply with the Settlement Agreement (Settlement Work) arising from the litigation relating to Cleanup and Abatement Order No. R3-2023-0070 and Monitoring and Reporting Program Order No. R3-2023-0071 issued by the Regional Water Quality Control Board - Central Coast Region for 2936 Industrial Parkway, Santa Maria, California, with work being initiated via Task Orders;

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Also as JSON. Procedural items (approving the agenda or minutes, ceremonial resolutions) are left out. Video links open the county's own player at the agenda item when its agenda system publishes the time.