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Presentation - Item 10.c

Santa Maria City Council
June 16, 2026

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Presentation - Item 10.c
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June 16, 2026
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Santa Maria City Council
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2026 Fireworks Campaign
Celebrate our nation’s birthday responsibly

2026 Fireworks Campaign
• Education
• Enforcement
• Entertainment

Fireworks Education (bilingual)
• 15,000 Flyers
• In-person outreach to multiple businesses and
veterinarians
• Social Media, Radio and TV
• Government TV Comcast 23
• News releases
• SMRT bus infotainment
• Posters at City offices

Additional Tools
• Free yard Signs
• Pet crates available from County
Animal Services
• City Fireworks Hotline 925-0951
extension 3473 (FIRE)
Report Illegal Fireworks
925
-
0951 ext. FIRE
(3473)
Fireworks Enforcement
• $1,000 fine
• 2025: 119 citations vs. 2024: 63 citations
• Santa Maria Police Department and Santa Maria Fire Department Partnership
• Aircraft equipped with GPS and video
• Third-party reporting via City website

Fireworks Entertainment
• Friday July 3rd Drone Show – Downtown Friday 501 South McClelland • Saturday July 4th – 250th Anniversary Celebration 600 South McClelland

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