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Santa Barbara, California

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Who leads Santa Barbara, with the evidence behind the record.

City leadership

Leader: Randy Rowse
Role: Mayor
Party: Nonpartisan
Population: 92,325; Census Bureau estimate
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santabarbaraca.gov ↗

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Leaders on record

Randy Rowse Current
Mayor · added May 4, 2026

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Demographics

Census Bureau data for the city

Population: 92,325
Median household income: $98,346
Median age: 39.6
Land area: 19.49 sq mi
Population density: 4,737 per sq mi
County: Santa Barbara County
Metro area: Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$323M
City hall phone: (805) 963-0611
Official website: santabarbaraca.gov ↗

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