Santa Barbara County Opens Free Sandbag Stations
In response to the heavy rainfall and flash flood advisories, Santa Barbara County has opened up sandbag stations where residents can go. The Santa Barbara Public Works Department reminds everyone that when properly placed, sandbags will redirect water and debris flows away from one’s property.
Sandbag Stations are available at the following Santa Barbara County and City locations:
County Fire Station #14
320 N. Los Carneros
Goleta, CA
Santa Barbara Maintenance Yard
4568 County Dump Road
Goleta, CA
Santa Maria Maintenance Yard
912 West Foster Road
Santa Maria, CA
Montecito Fire Station #1
595 San Ysidro Road
Montecito, CA
Santa Ynez Fire Station #32
906 Airport Road
Santa Ynez , CA
City of Santa Barbara Corporate Annex Yard
401 East Yanonali Street
Santa Barbara , CA
Sand bags are not pre-filled. More information concerning sand bags is available on the Flood Control Hotline at 805-568-3451 or mainline at 805-568-3440.
Sand Bags can also be purchased at local building materials supply stores.
