County Departments by Name

Agricultural Commissioner

Appointed by the Board of Supervisors to a four-year term, the County Agricultural Commissioner is responsible for the local administration of certain federal, state, and local laws and regulations which protect the public’s health, safety and welfare, the environment, agriculture, and the consumer. The Agricultural Commissioner is also the County Sealer of Weights and Measures.

142 Garden Highway
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7500

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County Airport

The Sutter County Airport is located on approximately 170 acres of land, and is operated by the Sutter County General Services Department. No commuter airlines utilize the Sutter County airport. Due to Sutter County's proximity and convenience to the Sacramento International Airport directly south of Sutter County, commercial service has not expanded into Sutter County.

1130 Civic Center Boulevard
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7400

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Assessor

The County Assessor is an elected official and constitutional officer, who is charged by law with the responsibility of independent oversight and preparation of the annual local property assessments, from which property taxes are derived. The Office of the Assessor locates, inventories, and sets values for all taxable property within Sutter County, with the exception of certain State-assessed properties and other specified properties which are designated as exempt from taxation, by law.

1190 Civic Center Blvd.
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7160

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Auditor-Controller

The Auditor-Controller is responsible for maintaining the fiscal records of the County and those of special districts governed by the Board of Supervisors. In addition, control accounts are maintained for self-governed special districts and school districts depositing money with the County Treasurer.

463 2nd Street, Suite 124
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7127

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Child Support Services

The mission of the Sutter County Department of Child Support Services is to enrich the lives of children and families by ensuring both parents share in the obligation to support their children.

543 Garden Highway, Suite A
Yuba City, CA  95991
(866) 901-3212

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Clerk Recorder

The County Clerk's duties include responsibility for conducting all elections, maintaining voter registration files, issuing of marriage licenses, processing passport applications, filing fictitious business name statements, filing notary oaths, registering process servers and professional photo-copiers, performing wedding ceremonies, and other related work. The County Clerk also serves as Clerk of the Board of Supervisors.

Divisions include:

• Clerk of the Board
• Elections

433 Second Street
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7134

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County Administrator

Like the CEO of a major corporation, the County Administrator is responsible to the Board of Supervisors for the day-to-day administration of all County departments. The County Administrator provides staff support to the Board and generally ensures that the Board's policy is carried out.

1160 Civic Center Blvd., Suite A
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7100

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County Counsel

The County Counsel serves as the chief civil legal officer for the County of Sutter with duties as prescribed by state statute and local ordinance. The office renders legal opinions in response to requests from the Board of Supervisors, the County Administrative Officer, county officers, department heads, the Feather River Air Quality Management District, and other special districts.

1160 Civic Center Blvd., Suite C
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7110

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Development Services

The Development Services Department was reorganized in July 2013, by consolidating the existing Planning Services, Fire Services, Building Services, Environmental Health and Certified Unified Program Agency functions with the former Public Works functions for Engineering, Road and Water Resources. In July 2020, Fire Services began operating under the direction of the County Administrator’s Office.

Divisions include:

• Building Services
• Environmental Health
• Planning Services
• Planning Commission
• Public Works
  • Engineering
  • Road Maintenance
  • Water Resources

1130 Civic Center Blvd.
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7400

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District Attorney

The District Attorney's office prosecutes on behalf of the people of Sutter County, all individuals, both adult and juvenile, accused of felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions occurring within the County.

463 2nd Street, Suite 102
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7330

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Elections

The Sutter County Elections division, as required by law, and under the direction of the Clerk-Recorder, conducts all Federal, State, County elections as well as school, city and special district elections. It administers voter registration and outreach programs, and maintains the master voter file.

1435 Veterans Memorial Circle
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7122

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Farm Advisor

The Bi County Farm Advisors office operates under a JPA with the University of California to provide services to the counties of Sutter and Yuba. This arrangement unsures programs are focused on local issues and at the same time leverages the resources of the University of California, and through UC, the USDA.

142-A Garden Highway
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7515

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General Services

General Services Department comprises the functions of Information Technology, the care and management of County buildings and grounds, purchasing, mail services and supplies, and fleet maintenance and management.

• Facilities Management
• Fleet Management
• Information Technology
• Purchasing

146 Garden Highway
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7473

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Human Resources

The Human Resources Department is a centralized merit systems agency providing the following services to County departments: labor relations, recruitment and selection, affirmative action, health insurance and benefit administration, classification and salary administration, administration of personnel rules and regulations, deferred compensation, unemployment insurance, risk management; and a variety of compliance programs relating to personnel which have been mandated by law.

1160 Civic Center Blvd., Suite B
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7113

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Health and Human Services

Health and Human Services are composed of those public funded efforts to prevent\contain infectious disease, improve public health, evaluate and treat psychiatric disorders, problems resulting from substance abuse and general medical problems. Services also include those efforts required to determine eligibility for various public assistance programs including WIC, CalFresh, Medi-Cal, TANF as well as support necessary to secure and maintain employment.

Divisions include:

• Behavioral Health
• Public Health
• Social Services
• Children and Families Commission

446 Second St.
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7327

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Juvenile Hall

The Yuba-Sutter Juvenile Hall is a 45 bed detention facility for offenders under 18 years of age. Comprehensive correctional service programs, educational and mental health services are provided to residents.

1023 14th Street
Marysville, CA  95901
(530) 741-6371

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Library

The Library serves as a vibrant community resource for visitors and residents of Sutter County. There are a variety of programs and services available to all ages at the Library. Several options are available online as well. The Library’s focus is to serve the local community. Many in the community help promote and support programs and services through partnerships and an active Friends of the Library group.

750 Forbes Avenue
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7137

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Museum

The Museum is funded by both Sutter County and the Museum Commission, a 501(c)(3) organization. The mission of the Museum is to share local stories to strengthen community bonds, to inspire celebration of our diverse cultural heritage, and to demonstrate how understanding the past prepares us for the future.

1333 Butte House Road
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7141

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Probation

The department is divided into four basic units: Juvenile Services, Adult Services, Administrative Services, and Prevention Services. The Adult Services and Juvenile Services include supervision and investigation. Prevention Services include probation officers assigned to Andros Karperos and Gray Avenue Middle Schools, Feather River Academy, Positive Attendance with YCUSD and the AFTER 3 Program at One Stop. Other specialized programs include an Adult Drug Court, Proposition 36 Supervision, the Family Intervention Team and the Stepping Stones Aftercare Program for minors committed to the Maxine Singer Youth Guidance Center.

595 Boyd Street
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7320

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Public Defender

The Public Defender's Office represents defendants charged with crimes committed in Sutter County who cannot afford an attorney, including juveniles. When the Welfare Department takes children into custody, the Public Defender is appointed to represent parents of the minors.

604 B Street Suite 1
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7355

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Sheriff / Coroner

The Sutter County Sheriff's Department is dedicated to providing quality-policing services to the community. We are committed to the protection of life, property, and the rights of our citizens in a fair, impartial and positive manner.

1077 Civic Center Blvd.
Yuba City, CA  95993
(530) 822-7307

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Treasurer-Tax Collector

The Treasurer and Tax Collector is an elected position (GC §27000) with the responsibility as Treasurer to receive and safeguard County, Schools’ and Special Districts’ receipts along with the management of the pooled treasury. The Treasurer is responsible for the investment of idle funds held in the pooled treasury with investment activity controlled by GC §53601 and the County’s Investment Policy. As Tax Collector (GC §27400) the department is responsible for the collection of all property taxes, both secured and unsecured along with direct assessments for schools and special districts.

The Treasurer and Tax Collector also oversees the Office of Revenue Collection.

463 2nd Street, Suite 112
Yuba City, CA  95991
(530) 822-7117

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Veterans Services

This office is a Bi-County function with Yuba County acting as a lead agency. The Veteran's Services Office helps veterans, survivors, and dependents obtain benefits by providing information and assisting them in filing claims with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CDVA).

5730 Packard Avenue, Suite 300
Marysville, CA  95901
(530) 749-6710

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