The governing Board of the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District consists of each of the five county supervisors and a representative (mayor or city council member) from each of the county’s eight incorporated cities. Membership includes:
Supervisorial District | Member | |
| First District | Supervisor Das Williams 105 East Anapamu Street, 4th Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (805) 568-2186 | |
| Second District | Supervisor Laura Capps, Vice-Chair 105 East Anapamu Street, 4th Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (805) 568-2191 | |
| Third District | Supervisor Joan Hartmann 105 East Anapamu Street, 4th Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (805) 568-2192 | |
| Fourth District | Supervisor Bob Nelson 511 East Lakeside Pkwy, Suite 47, Santa Maria, CA 93455 (805) 346-8407 | |
| Fifth District | Supervisor Steve Lavagnino 511 East Lakeside Parkway, Suite 141, Santa Maria, CA 93455 (805) 346-8400 | |
| Cities | Member | Alternate |
| Buellton | Mayor Dave King P.O. Box 1819, Buellton, CA 93427 (805) 688-3347 | John Sanchez Vice-Mayor |
| Carpinteria | Mayor Al Clark 5775 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013 (805) 684-5405 | Wade Nomura Councilmember |
| Goleta | Mayor Paula Perotte 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B, Goleta, CA 93117 (805) 961-7535 | Kyle Richards Mayor Pro Tem |
| Guadalupe | Mayor Ariston Julian 918 Obispo Street, Guadalupe, CA 93434 (805) 356-3891 | Christina Hernandez Councilmember |
| Lompoc | Councilmember Gilda Cordova 100 Civic Center Plaza, Lompoc, CA 93436 (805) 736-1261 | Jenelle Osborne Mayor |
| Santa Barbara | Mayor Randy Rowse P.O. Box 1990, Santa Barbara, CA 93102-1990 (805) 564-5323 | Eric Friedman Councilmember |
| Santa Maria | Mayor Alice Patino, Chair 110 East Cook Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454 (805) 925-0951 ext. 188 | Maribel Aguilera-Hernandez Councilmember |
| Solvang | Mayor Mark Infanti 1644 Oak Street, Solvang, CA 93463 (805) 688-5575 | Claudia Orona Councilmember |
Members of the below are appointed by the District Board at the first meeting of each calendar year. Click on header links for more information.
◊ Executive Committee:
2023 Members – Alice Patino, Laura Capps, and Joan Hartmann,
Standing committee, consists of the Chair and at least two additional members, meets as needed. The purpose of the Executive Committee is to provide review and input to staff and the full Board on certain complex and time-sensitive issues that may arise between Board meetings. While the committee may review and provide input to staff on these subjects, final decisions are made by the full Board.
◊ South Central Coast Basinwide Control Council:
2023 Representative for Santa Barbara County – Paula Perotte (primary member), Mark Infanti (alternate member)
The Health and Safety Code (Section 40900) requires that in each air basin, which is composed of two or more air pollution control districts, a basinwide air pollution control council be established. This council meets quarterly and is intended to promote coordination of air pollution control efforts throughout the air basin and consists of an elected official of, and designated by, the board of each air pollution control district included in the air basin. The South Central Coast Air Basin contains the San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, and Ventura County Air Pollution Control Districts. The council meets on a quarterly basis. By-Laws can be found here.
◊ Hearing Board Nominating Committee:
2023 Members – Das Williams, Joan Hartmann, Bob Nelson, Paula Perotte, and Alice Patino
Standing committee, consists of five Board members, meets as needed. The purpose of the committee is to make nominations for appointment to the District Hearing Board. The Final decisions of Hearing Board appointments are made by the full Board
Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District
260 N. San Antonio Rd., Suite, A Santa Barbara, CA 93110
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