Santa Barbara County Health
Find public health department programmes and official guidance. Check the specific programme for its provider, service area and appointment requirements.[1] Environmental health function; provider and jurisdiction must be verified.[5] Find WIC nutrition support, eligibility information and appointment help. Use the linked programme for local providers and service areas.[13]
Source checked October 26, 2026[1]www.countyofsb.org
Opens this office’s own website. CountyWiki does not process applications, take payments or provide personal records.
Contact details & office locations ↓Online services & information
Use the links below for official services and provider information. Check each service’s instructions and service area.
Find Santa Barbara County Health programmes and the specific disease-prevention, health-promotion or clinical programme you need. Check appointments and programme eligibility with the responsible team.
Service area: Official county programme information and referral. Precise enforcement area, provider availability and individual eligibility require confirmation. [2]
Before you start
- Availability
- County Health publishes prevention, wellness and access-to-care programmes. A programme directory does not establish clinical eligibility or a guaranteed appointment. [3]
Read the official department's instructions before using this channel. Check the issue, correct jurisdiction, required information and any programme-specific restrictions.
Service area: Official county programme information and referral. Precise enforcement area, provider availability and individual eligibility require confirmation. [4]
Find the actual county Environmental Health programme, its issue-specific services and official contacts. Check whether your location, facility and issue fall within that programme's jurisdiction before applying or reporting.
Service area: Official county programme information and referral. Precise enforcement area, provider availability and individual eligibility require confirmation. [6]
Before you start
- Appointments
- Environmental Health walk-ins: Mon–Fri 8–11:30am. Specialist appointments: Mon–Fri 1–4:30pm; the afternoon is closed to walk-ins. These are not general County Health clinic hours. [7]
- Availability
- Santa Barbara Environmental Health states that it does not respond to mold complaints. Read the linked mold information for the appropriate next step. [10]
- Availability
- The department flags a revised FY2026–27 fee schedule effective August 1, 2026. Read the current programme schedule for amounts; the PDF itself was not reviewed in this batch. [12]
Read the official department's instructions before using this channel. Check the issue, correct jurisdiction, required information and any programme-specific restrictions.
Service area: Official county programme information and referral. Precise enforcement area, provider availability and individual eligibility require confirmation. [11]
Read the actual local programme instructions and contact WIC staff to confirm eligibility, documents, appointment format and the location that serves you.
Service area: County-context information or named-provider referral. This is not a county-wide clinic eligibility boundary; ask the actual provider. [14]
Before you start
Read the responsible department’s inspection programme or report-access instructions. Use official search or records channels where published. CountyWiki does not run restaurant queries, cache grades, or represent reports as current facility conditions.
Service area: Official inspection programme/access information. Confirm facility and city jurisdiction; this is not a complete inspection history. [16]
Before you start
- Availability
- The responsible local agency publishes this inspection information. The specific report access channel, publication period and facility jurisdiction must be checked separately. [17]
- Availability
- Santa Barbara supplies an operator self-checklist; completing it is not an official passed inspection or permit approval. [19]
Fees
Fees are quoted only when a source document supports the amount and conditions.
Check the official website for its current fee schedule. No fee should be assumed to be free.
Forms & documents
Official forms and document pages for this office’s services.
Sources & last checked6 source pages · 19 citations
Sources were checked by an AI-assisted research process. A checked website does not mean every service or fee on it has been reviewed.
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Santa Barbara County · Health Programs | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — provider-06083-public-health
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It is our mission to improve the health of our communities by preventing disease, promoting wellness and health equity, while ensuring access to needed health care, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
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Santa Barbara County · Health Programs | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-public-health
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Health Programs Learn more about the Health Programs offered. Health Promotion View information about promoting your health. Disease Prevention Learn about our communicable diseases and tuberculosis programs.
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Santa Barbara County · Health Programs | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — rule-06083-health-mission
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It is our mission to improve the health of our communities by preventing disease, promoting wellness and health equity, while ensuring access to needed health care, and maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
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Santa Barbara County · Health Programs | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-disease-prevention
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Disease Prevention
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — provider-06083-environmental-health
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Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services (EHS) is dedicated to protecting the health and well-being of its community through the various programs that we provide.
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-environmental-health
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Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services (EHS) is dedicated to protecting the health and well-being of its community through the various programs that we provide.
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — rule-06083-counter-appointments
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Walk-ins to our public counters are welcome Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 11:30 am. Appointments with specialists are also available Monday through Friday, from 1 pm to 4:30 pm. The office will be closed to walk-in customers during these hours.
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — contact-06083-south-eh
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805-681-4900 (for facilities in the southern area of Santa Barbara County, press 3 to reach the front desk)
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — contact-06083-north-eh
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805-346-8460 (for facilities in the northern area of Santa Barbara County, press 3 to reach the front desk)
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — rule-06083-mold-scope
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Note: Environmental Health Services does not respond to mold complaints.
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-complaint
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complete this form
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Santa Barbara County · Environmental Health | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — rule-06083-fee-schedule
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NEW! Fee Increase Effective August 1, 2026 - The FY 2026/27 Revised Fee Schedule (PDF) is now available.
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Santa Barbara County · Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — role-office-06083-public-health
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WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant and postpartum individuals, infants and children. WIC helps families by providing nutrition education in person, over the phone and online via WICHealth.org, breastfeeding support in person and over the phone, monthly benefits for healthy foods and resources to health care and community services.
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Santa Barbara County · Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-wic
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WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant and postpartum individuals, infants and children. WIC helps families by providing nutrition education in person, over the phone and online via WICHealth.org, breastfeeding support in person and over the phone, monthly benefits for healthy foods and resources to health care and community services.
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Santa Barbara County · Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — detail-06083-wic-programme
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WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant and postpartum individuals, infants and children. WIC helps families by providing nutrition education in person, over the phone and online via WICHealth.org, breastfeeding support in person and over the phone, monthly benefits for healthy foods and resources to health care and community services.
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Santa Barbara County Health · Retail Food | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — service-06083-restaurant-inspections
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Our food safety program helps to protect the public from food-borne illnesses. Environmental Health Services staff conduct routine inspections of all food facilities and respond to complaints with immediate investigations.
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Santa Barbara County Health · Retail Food | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — detail-06083-inspection-programme
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Our food safety program helps to protect the public from food-borne illnesses. Environmental Health Services staff conduct routine inspections of all food facilities and respond to complaints with immediate investigations.
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Santa Barbara County Health · Apply for WIC | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — detail-06083-wic-depth-35
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After applying, you’ll have a schedule appointment with a WIC counselor to verify the information provided on the application.
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Santa Barbara County Health · Step 3 - Operating | Santa Barbara County, CA - Official Website — detail-06083-food-depth-27
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This checklist will help you perform periodic reviews of your restaurant's operation. We suggest that you go through the checklist and check the items that are in compliance. Those not noted would be considered a violation during our inspection and would need to be corrected. We hope this checklist assists you in maintaining your restaurant at the highest standards.