Buellton hurricane guide¶
Buellton is a city in the Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County, inland from the Pacific coast. Remains of eastern Pacific storms can occasionally bring heavy rain. The city has an emergency preparedness page and sponsors a community emergency response team. For emergency management and shelter guidance see the Santa Barbara County page.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Buellton. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: cityofbuellton.com
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 805-688-5177 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Sheriff's Office non-emergency | 805-686-8150 | For police matters that are not emergencies. The county Sheriff's Office serves Buellton. |
| Public Works | 805-686-0137 | Office line. The same number takes after hours calls. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Buellton Emergency Preparedness Program: The city's emergency information and plans page. It also lists the community emergency response team, SYV CERT. Website.
County services that cover Buellton¶
Santa Barbara County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Buellton. The Santa Barbara County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- ReadySBC Alerts: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- ReadySBC flood guidance: The county's before, during, and after a flood page. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.