- Plans starting at $30/month
- Free modem and anti-virus software
- No data caps
- Speeds up to 1 Gbps
Electric Providers in Santa Barbara
Southern California Edison Co
EnergySage Solar
Top 5 Natural Gas Providers in Santa Barbara
SoCalGas
Commercial Energy
Spark Energy
Symmetry Energy Solutions
Xoom Energy
Home Warranty in Santa Barbara
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Water & Sewage Providers in Santa Barbara
CITY OF SANTA BARBARA WATER DEPARTMENT
Water Resources Department PO Box 1990 SANTA BARBARA, CA 93102
Top 8 Internet Providers in Santa Barbara
Frontier
- Fiber Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 5 Gbps
- Starting at: $29.99/mo
Cox
- Cable Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 2 Gbps
- Starting at: $70.00/mo
Spectrum
- Cable Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $30.00/mo
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 415 Mbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Verizon 5G Home Internet
- 5G Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 1 Gbps
- Starting at: $50.00/mo
Hughesnet
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 100 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Starlink
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 220 Mbps
- Starting at: $80.00/mo
Viasat
- Satellite Connection
- Download Speeds Up To: 150 Mbps
- Starting at: $49.99/mo
Top 4 Trash and Recycling Providers in Santa Barbara
City of Santa Barbara Utilities
Associated Students Recycling
552 University Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
MarBorg Industries
119 N Quarantina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Progressive Waste Management
132 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Utilities Summary for Santa Barbara, CA
| Electric Companies: | 1 |
| Natural Gas Companies: | 5 |
| Water & Sewage Providers: | 1 |
| Garbage, Trash & Recycling Providers: | 4 |
| Municipal Electricity: | No |
Santa Barbara Internet Connectivity
Broadband Availability
91.2%
Percent of population with access to speeds of 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload
1 Gig Availability
78.2%
Percent of population with access to download speeds of 1 Gbps
Fiber Availability
36.94%
Percent of population with access to fiber Internet
Fastest Internet Providers in Santa Barbara
| Provider | Connection Type | Download Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 5 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Cox | Cable | 2 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Spectrum | Cable | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 5G | 415 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 5G | 1 Gbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps Not all speeds available in all areas |
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Santa Barbara Drinking Water Quality Information
Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Santa Barbara's Primary Drinking Water Source: Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
2.3 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1,1-dichloroethane
0.125 ppb
Health standard: 3 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
1,4-dioxane
0.098 ppb
Health standard: 0.35 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chlorate
157.9583 ppb
Health standard: 210 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Methyl Chloride
0.25 ppb
Health standard: 2.69 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.6723 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Legal limit: 100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.4189 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Germanium
0.69 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
12.535 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Legal limit: 60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
12.8919 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
23.1958 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Lithium
38.425 ppb
Health standard: 9 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Manganese
2.65 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Molybdenum
8.0409 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Strontium
983.3333 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Vanadium
2.4795 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Legal limit: No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I choose my electric company in Santa Barbara?
Not at this time, the state of California has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Santa Barbara is Southern California Edison Co.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, the state of California has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between SoCalGas and Commercial Energy or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Santa Barbara.
What is the average utility bill in Santa Barbara?
On average, the residents of Santa Barbara, CA pay around $194.44 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Santa Barbara on average pay 18.3% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Santa Barbara offer municipal electricity services?
No, Santa Barbara does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Santa Barbara area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by City Of Santa Barbara Water Department.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Santa Barbara?
Frontier is the fastest internet service provider in Santa Barbara, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps.