Santa Barbara County Yellow Tier Information

Yellow Tier

Santa Barbara County is in the YELLOW Tier

Effective 8 a.m. on June 9, 2021

Open with restrictions:

Restaurants

Open indoors with modifications -maximum 50% occupancy – Capacity may increase to 75% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination

Retail/Grocery

Open indoor with modifications

Places of Worship

Can open indoors with modifications
Max 50% capacity
Capacity limits on places of worship are not mandatory but are strongly recommended

Museums, Zoos and Aquariums

Open indoors with modifications – Capacity may increase to 75% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination

Libraries

Can open with modifications

Weddings and Receptions

Indoor ceremonies permitted with modifications. Max 50% capacity recommended.

Amusement Parks

Can open with modifications
Max capacity 35%
Indoor spaces max 25% capacity
In-state visitors only

Shopping Centers

Open indoors with modifications
-reduced capacity food areas

Gym and Fitness Studios

Open indoors with modifications
Max 50% capacity + indoor saunas + indoor steam rooms Capacity may increase to 75% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination

Limited Services

Open with modifications (Laundromats, dry cleaners, auto repair shops, car washes, landscapers, door-to-door sales services, pet grooming, dog walking, etc.)

Movie Theaters

Open indoors with modifications
-maximum 50% capacity

Family Entertainment Centers

Can open indoors or outdoors with modifications
Max 50% capacity
Max 75% capacity if all guests test negative or show proof of full vaccination
Food/beverage service in designated areas only

Cardrooms and Satellite Wagering

Can open indoors with modifications
Max 50% capacity - Capacity may increase to 75% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination

Offices

Open indoor with modifications, telework encouraged

Personal Care Services

Open indoors with modifications

Hotels and Lodging

Open with modifications Fitness centers can open to 50% capacity +spa facilities etc.

Outdoor Recreation

Open with modifications

Professional Sports

Can open with modifications – In-state attendees only – Advanced reservations only Outdoors: – Max capacity 67%, including suites – Suite max capacity 25% – Restricted concessions and dining Indoors, all venues: – No eating/drinking in seats, but in designated areas only – Suites 25% capacity, max 3 households Indoors, venues seating up to 1,500: – Max 25% capacity or 300 people – Max 50% capacity if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination Indoors, venues seating 1,501 and above: – Max 10% capacity or 2000 people, whichever is fewer, with no eating/drinking – Max 50% capacity if all guests test negative or show proof of full vaccination

Wineries, Breweries and Distilleries

Indoors with modifications
50% capacity or 200 people, whichever is fewer -Capacity may increase to 75% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination

Bars

Can open indoors with modifications – Max 25% capacity or 100 people, whichever is fewer – Capacity may increase to 37.5% if all guests show proof of negative test or full vaccination