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Buellton is a small community located in central Santa Barbara County at the intersection of Hwy. 101 and Hwy. 246. Buellton has a small-town feel but is also a popular tourist spot due to its convenient location. Buellton is home to numerous hotels, restaurants, local events and wine tasting establishments.
The Sheriff’s Office mission is to provide the City of Buellton with quality law enforcement services and to protect and serve the citizens of Buellton through innovation, hard work, dedication, and partnership.
The City of Buellton is well-known for being one of the safest communities in California. In 2017, Buellton was rated at # 20 of the top 50 safest cities in California.
City of Buellton Sheriff Station
140 W. Highway 246
Buellton, CA. 93427
Phone #’s: (805) 686-8150
Dispatch non-emergency 805-683-2724 after hours
Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed 12-1 PM for Lunch)
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Two Guadalupe Men Arrested in Separate Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigations. Read more here:
Sheriffs detectives served two separate search warrants in Guadalupe this morning on Esperanza Dr. and Tognazzini Ave. These were separate investigations - both for internet crimes against children. Federal agents assisted with the investigations and warrant service.
Buellton, you're invited! Join us for Coffee with a Cop at Zaca Coffee. Meet your local deputies and Buellton's new Chief of Police, Lieutenant Tom Green, for some friendly conversation over a cup of coffee. More here:
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📢 WE`RE HIRING! JOIN OUR TEAM!
The Santa Barbara County Sheriff`s Office is looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and customer-service-oriented professional to join our team as an Administrative Office Professional I/II!
Are you someone who enjoys keeping things running smoothly, takes pride in providing excellent service, and thrives in a team-oriented environment? This could be the opportunity you`ve been looking for!
As an Administrative Office Professional, you`ll play an important role in supporting the daily operations of the Sheriff`s Office, working alongside dedicated professionals who serve and support our community.
Apply today by visiting:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sbcounty
☕ Coffee, conversation, and community! 🚔
Buellton, you`re invited! Join us for Coffee with a Cop at Zaca Coffee! Meet your local deputies and Buellton`s new Chief of Police, Lieutenant Tom Green, for some friendly conversation over a cup of coffee.
No speeches, no agendas — just an opportunity to connect, ask questions, and get to know the people who serve your community.
📅 Tuesday, November 17, 2026
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.
📍 Zaca Coffee | 240 E. Highway 246, #109, Buellton
☕ FREE drip coffee, generously provided by Zaca Coffee!
Everyone is welcome, and no RSVP is needed. Stop by, say hello, and grab a cup with us!
A big thank-you to @zacacoffee for hosting! 💚
🎃👻 It’s time to pick your favorite pumpkin!
Our Sheriff’s Office team brought their creativity to this year’s pumpkin decorating contest, and now it’s YOUR turn to choose the winner! 🏆
🗳️ Cast your vote by commenting the number of your favorite pumpkin below!
⏰ Voting closes Friday, October 30, at midnight!
🎃 We’ll announce the winning pumpkin on Halloween! 🧡
Happy voting! 🎃
Today, we had the privilege of celebrating new beginnings and well-earned achievements at our Sheriff’s Office Welcome and Promotion Ceremony!
Sheriff Brown welcomed two new professional staff members and recognized eight team members who have earned promotions into new leadership roles.
Each promotion represents years of dedication, hard work, and a commitment to serving the people of Santa Barbara County. We’re proud to recognize these accomplishments and excited for the experience, leadership, and fresh perspectives each of these team members brings to their new roles.
Please join us in congratulating our newly promoted personnel and welcoming the newest members of the Sheriff’s Office family!
👏 Congratulations to all! 💛💚
☕👮 Coffee with a Cop is coming back to Goleta!
Join us for National Coffee with a Cop Day and spend the morning getting to know the deputies who serve the Goleta community. No speeches, no presentations—just coffee and conversation. Ask questions, share what’s on your mind, or simply stop by and say hello.
📅 Wednesday, October 7
⏰ 9–11 a.m.
📍 Marketplace McDonald’s
6900 Camino Real Marketplace Dr., Goleta
☕ Free McCafé coffee, courtesy of McDonald’s!
We hope to see you there!
#CoffeeWithACop #NationalCoffeeWithACopDay #Goleta #GoletaPolice #SBSheriff #CommunityPolicing
Great weekend at Los Alamos Old Days! 🤠
Our Sheriff’s Office team had a great time joining the parade and seeing so many families, friends and neighbors lining the streets of Los Alamos. From our historic patrol car to ATVs and the BearCat, we enjoyed sharing a little bit of Sheriff’s Office history—and some of the equipment our teams use today.
Thank you to the Los Alamos community for the waves, smiles and warm welcome. We’re always grateful for the opportunity to be part of the communities we serve. 💚⭐
Small but mighty. 🔬🧬🔎
This National Forensic Science Week, we’re celebrating the small team that does some seriously detailed work behind the scenes.
From late-night callouts and long hours processing evidence to meticulous work in the lab, our Forensics Team brings professionalism, expertise and dedication to every scene. And when you spend that many hours working side-by-side, coworkers have a way of becoming friends.
Thank you to our Forensics Team for the skill, patience and teamwork you bring to the Sheriff’s Office every day — and every night the phone rings. 💚
#NationalForensicScienceWeek #ForensicScience #Forensics #SBSheriff #Teamwork
Deputies joined members of the Armed Forces for the ceremonial coin toss at tonight’s Dos Pueblos High School football game. Thank you, Dos Pueblos, for honoring our military service members and local law enforcement! 🇺🇸🏈
