District Attorney - Santa Barbara County

Our Mission

To pursue truth and justice by employing the highest ethical standards in vigorously prosecuting the guilty, protecting the innocent, and preventing crime.

Meet Your DA

John T. Savrnoch

District Attorney

Hours

The District Attorney’s Office will be closed on Monday, 3/31/25 for an all-day meeting.

All offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, 4/1/25. Thank you.

Victim Services

Santa Barbara: (805) 568-2300
SM / Juvenile: (805) 346-7540
Lompoc: (805) 737-7760

Restitution Payment

Santa Barbara: (805) 568-2300
SM / Juvenile: (805) 346-7540
Lompoc: (805) 737-7760

Discovery Pickup

Santa Barbara: (805) 568-2300
Santa Maria: (805) 346-7540
Lompoc: (805) 737-7760

Main Reception

Santa Barbara: (805) 568-2300
Santa Maria: (805) 346-7540
Lompoc: (805) 737-7760

FAQs

Were you the victim of a crime? Do you need to report a crime? We have a list of frequently asked questions that may help answer your question.

Find a Court Case

Stay up to date with the court calendar. Visit the court website to find a case.

Victim Services

Our Victim Adovates are available to ensure that crime victims and their family members are kept informed and supported throughout the criminal justice process.

Diversion Programs

Learn about how your DA's Office diverts cases away from criminal prosecution.

Statistics/Data Dashboard

Interact with data dashboards to see how many cases are referred to your DA, how quickly cases move through the criminal justice system, how cases end and more!

Employment Opportunites

Interested in a career with the District Attorney's Office? View our list of careers.

Press Releases

Press Release: People v. Lopez-Ramirez, et al Press Release: People v. Meliton Fidal Press Release: Female-Friendly Law Firm Award Press Release: People v. Carlos Arturo Gomez Press Release: People v. Hernandez Cervantes

Forms

Request For Discovery

Worker's Compensation Insurance

Application for Conviction Review

FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center

Citizen Complaint Form

Scam Alerts

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