The Vandenberg Village Community Services District is a local governmental agency in Vandenberg Village, California. Vandenberg Village is an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County north of Lompoc, near Vandenberg Air Force Base. When Vandenberg Village was built in the 1960s and 1970s, most of the residents worked on the base. Today, their employers can be found throughout the central coast.
Read more about Vandenberg Village Community Services District: General, Board of Directors
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