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Santa Barbara County drops plan to ask voters for a sales tax increase

The county is exploring ways to close a multi-million-dollar budget gap projected over the next five years.

Source kclu.org AI Summary Updated February 5, 2026

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The county is exploring ways to close a multi-million-dollar budget gap projected over the next five years.

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