Governance

Board Meetings

DUE TO STATEWIDE COVID-19 STAY-AT-HOME ORDERS FROM THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE AND SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES, THE BOARD MEETING WILL NOT BE HELD AT THE REGULAR MEETING PLACE AT THE HOPE SCHOOL BOARD ROOM. INSTEAD, THE MEETING WILL BE HELD BY CONFERENCE CALL. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO LISTEN TO THE MEETING AND OFFER PUBLIC COMMENT AND PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY WHO REQUIRE REASONABLE…

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. The Board currently has a vacant seat representing the County of Santa Barbara. Please contact the District (805-…

Staff

Our staff is dedicated to providing excellent services to our customers in a reliable, fiscally responsible manner.

District Transparency

Our district is dedicated to operating in a transparent manner, and posts relevant financial and operational documents to our site as they become available.

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Website Accesibilty Policy Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County

Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.

If you need any special assistance or accommodations

Call us at (805) 969-5050

Ongoing Compliance Information

Compliance Officer

Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations. The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.

Compliance Procedures and Reports

In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards, Mosquito and Vector Management District of Santa Barbara County regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found. In our ongoing commitment to transparency, we make the last three months' reports available to the public.

August 2021 Website Accessibility Compliance Report

July 2021 Website Accessibility Compliance Report

June 2021 Website Accessibility Compliance Report

Linked Documents and Third Parties

Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties, we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.

See an opportunity for us to improve? Please contact our accessibility officer or call us at (805) 969-5050.

Report a Website Accessibility Issue

We are committed to your ability to access all content, and we will respond to all requests as soon as possible.