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Title 1

Santa Barbara Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Santa Barbara

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter 1.01 ADOPTION OF CODE

  • § 1.01.010. Code Cited and Adopted. § 1.01.020. Severability. Chapter 1.04

  • DEFINITIONS

    • § 1.20.030. Warrant - Promise to Appear - Failure to Appear or Deposit Bail.

    • § 1.20.040. Violation of Promise - Misdemeanor.

    • § 1.20.050. Promise to Appear - Failure to Post Bail - Action.

    • § 1.20.060. Community Service Officer.

  • § 1.04.010. Generally. § 1.04.020. Gender. § 1.04.030. Number. § 1.04.040. Joint Authority. § 1.04.050. Officer, Department, etc. § 1.04.060. Official Time. § 1.04.070. Shall, May. § 1.04.080. Signature or Subscription by Mark.

  • § 1.04.090. Tenses. § 1.04.100. Week. § 1.04.110. Terms Defined.

Chapter 1.12 CORPORATE SEAL

§ 1.12.010. Corporate Seal. Chapter 1.16 POSTING ORDINANCES

  • § 1.16.010. Posting Places for Ordinances Listed. Chapter 1.20

  • ARREST AND CITATIONS

Chapter 1.25 ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES

  • § 1.25.010. Purpose; Adoption of Administrative Guidelines.

  • § 1.25.020. Applicability. § 1.25.030. Definitions. § 1.25.040. Maintaining Public Nuisances Prohibited.

  • § 1.25.050. Abatement of Unlawful Conditions - Notice.

  • § 1.25.060. Extensions of Time. § 1.25.070. Amount of Civil Fines. § 1.25.080. Manner of Payment - Civil Fines.

  • § 1.25.090. Appeal of Notice of Administrative Citation.

  • § 1.25.100. Hearing Procedures. § 1.25.110. Appeal Decision. § 1.25.120. Right to Judicial Review. § 1.25.130. Collection of Unpaid Fines.

Chapter 1.28 PENALTY

  • § 1.28.010. Violation of Code.

  • § 1.20.010. Arrest - Notice to Appear in § 1.28.020. Penalty for Misdemeanor. Court - Delivery. § 1.28.030. Penalty for Infraction.

  • § 1.20.020. Notice to Judge - Bail Fixed, § 1.28.040. Nuisance. Forfeited - Deposit to § 1.28.050. Civil Penalty.

  • Treasury. § 1.28.060. Cumulative Remedies.

SANTA BARBARA CODE

§ 1.28.070. Recovery of Costs of § 1.30.040. Finality of Administrative
Abatement and Attorneys' Decisions.
Fees. § 1.30.050. Appeals from
Administrative Decisions.

Chapter 1.30 APPEALS FROM ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS AND TIME LIMITS FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS

Chapter 1.35 MONETARY CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY

  • § 1.35.010. Authority.

  • § 1.30.010. Purpose. § 1.35.020. Claims Required.

  • § 1.30.020. Applicability of Code of § 1.35.030. Form of Claim. Civil Procedure Section § 1.35.040. Claim Prerequisite to Suit.

  • 1094.6. § 1.35.050. Suit.

  • § 1.30.030. Does Not Expand or Extend Statute of Limitations. § 1.35.060. Severability.

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