Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District

District Office, 224 Vereda Leyenda, Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 968-5885, Tel · (805) 685-1081, FAX

Welcome to the Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District (EMID)
It is our mission to provide a range of needed services to EMID's resident.

Board of Directors
Dr. Joseph Carastro, President
Jim Deacon, Vice President
Tom Menna, Vice President
Lou Ventura, Board Secretary
John Bowman, Finance Officer

Clerk/District Manager
Susie Paxton Koesterer
805-968-5885

Our Services: EMID is a multiple service Municipal Improvement District with the powers to provide its residents a range of services:

  • Public utilities, public health, safety, police and emergency services.
  • Wastewater collection and disposal.
  • Land use standards and enforcement, accomplished primarily through enforcement of CC&R adopted, and periodically changed, by homeowner's.
  • Refuse collection and street sweeping.
  • Local park and recreation services.
  • Pedestrian and equestrian trails and facilities.
  • Public meeting and events facilities.
  • Public right-of-way beautification and maintenance.
  • Public monument and bulletin board & facility maintenance.
  • Road drainage and flood control, by joint powers agreement with County departments and/or State agencies.
  • Animal and pest control.
  • Fire hazard, flood abatement, and air pollution abatement.
  • District tax assessment, rate setting, and collection.
  • Representing the voters of Embarcadero in relationships with the County and other Government entities.