The County of Santa Barbara reminds residents of the importance of keeping road shoulders clear and the crucial role they play in maintaining road safety.
Clear road shoulders provide space for people to bike, walk, and ride horses in many parts of our community, away from faster-moving motor vehicles. Clear road shoulders also provide access for emergency vehicles, evacuation, and ensure safer sight lines for drivers.
The County encourages residents to do their part by keeping road shoulders free of unpermitted trees, landscaping, or other obstructions…