Board Members
The District is governed by an an eight member Board of Trustees; three trustees are appointed by the City Councils located within the benefit assessment areas—Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria—and five trustees are appointed by the County of Santa Barbara's Board of Supervisors.
| Member Name | Role | Representing | Term expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Williams | President | County of Santa Barbara | December 31, 2026 |
| Joe Franken | Vice-President | City of Carpinteria | January 31, 2025 |
| Dr. Hugh Rafferty | Secretary | County of Santa Barbara | December 31, 2027 |
| Dr. Teri Jory | Trustee | City of Santa Barbara | Spring 2025 |
| Danica Taber | Trustee | City of Goleta | January 1, 2028 |
| Dr. Charles Blair | Trustee | County of Santa Barbara | December 8, 2027 |
| Barbara Silver | Trustee | County of Santa Barbara | October 10, 2026 |
| Russell Dahlquist | Trustee | County of Santa Barbara | December 31, 2026 |