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24 firms listed · 14 in Santa Barbara · 1 open weekends · 15 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
The 24 firms listed for Santa Barbara, CA are accounting practices that serve businesses and organizations. What each states about its CPA license and assurance work comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

14 of the 24 firms we list are based in Santa Barbara; the other 10 serve Santa Barbara from towns including Goleta (7 mi), Solvang (26 mi) and Oxnard (35 mi). 16 of the firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 95 reviews; 15 are rated 4.5 or higher. 1 is open on weekends. 2 list staff certifications (CPA) and 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 19 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1996. 1 offers payment plans; 1 offers a free initial consultation and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 17 publish a contact page and 17 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
The firms holding an address in Santa Barbara number 14 of the 24 here. The rest come from other towns within 35 mi. Assurance work spans a region comfortably, so sector experience usually outweighs the drive. Distances are straight-line.