Environmental Services

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Our Mission

The Environmental Services Division’s mission is to help create a clean, sustainable, and resilient Goleta by providing our community with resources and tools to help enhance water quality, protect watersheds and oceans from pollutants, and sustainably manage materials to achieve Waste Free Goleta.


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Our Events

The Environmental Services Division helps host Beautify Goleta events throughout the year. Check out our event calendar below!

Beautify Goleta: Put A Smile On Your Place

Volunteer for the City’s Community Cleanup Program

Spend Saturday, July 22nd outside helping clean up trash and litter throughout Goleta. Sign up now and volunteer from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on event day. Meet at Winchester II Open Space to come help pick up litter. Beautify Goleta Founder and former Councilmember Roger Aceves will host our Spotlight location at Winchester II Open Space. Please sign up here to join!

The Beautify Goleta theme for our July event is “Put A Smile on Your Place,” Beautify Goleta’s slogan. All volunteers who participate will receive a Beautify Goleta volunteer t-shirt (now featuring kid sizes!). Additionally, all volunteers will be entered into a prize giveaway for waste reduction themed items including: 

  • Stainless steel bento boxes for lunch
  • Bees wax produce wraps
  • Reusable produce bags
  • Reusable napkins
  • Reusable silicone snack bags

There will also be a FREE bulky item drop off from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Goleta City Hall on Cremona Drive (130 Cremona Drive) open to ALL GOLETA RESIDENTS. Electronics, hazardous waste, and medications will not be accepted. Acceptable items include, but are not limited to: mattresses and box springs; wood and metal furniture; plastic tables, desks and chairs; and wood pallets and tires.

Sign up and learn more at www.CityofGoleta.org/BeautifyGoleta

Beautify Goleta July 22

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Read The Monarch Press

We publish articles throughout the year each month in The Monarch Press in two areas including the "Green Room" and "Our Water Our World". Once you've clicked the link above, you can search the website to pull up our articles, see screenshot below!


Contact Us

Email: EnvironmentalServices@cityofgoleta.org

Phone: (805) 961-7575


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