About County of Yuba
County Of Yuba
Welcome to Yuba County, where history meets opportunity in the heart of California. Established in 1850 as one of the state's original 27 counties, Yuba County embodies the essence of small-town charm amidst a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. With a population of approximately 84,310 residents, our county offers a relaxed pace of living coupled with affordable housing options, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a balance between tranquility and convenience.
At the heart of Yuba County lies the historic city of Marysville, flanked by the scenic Yuba and Feather rivers. Surrounding Marysville are communities steeped in their unique historical legacies, including Linda, Olivehurst, Arboga, and Plumas Lake. Each community adds its distinct flavor to the cultural tapestry of our county, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.
From vibrant entertainment venues such as the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and the Toyota Amphitheatre to the excitement of local baseball with the Marysville Drakes, southern Yuba County buzzes with activity and opportunity. Residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in a dynamic array of events, arts groups, and festivals, ensuring there's always something to see and do.
Venture northward into District 10, where Yuba County's agricultural prowess takes center stage, driving economic vitality and sustainability. Along the picturesque highways of 70 and 20, travelers are greeted by roadside stands offering fresh produce, a testament to the region's rich soil and commitment to farm-to-table principles. Meanwhile, the foothills beckon outdoor enthusiasts with a wealth of recreational activities, including boating, camping, and fishing amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Yuba County takes pride in its role as host county to Beale Air Force Base, a beacon of technological innovation and military excellence. Situated just outside Wheatland, Beale AFB is home to a diverse array of Air Force missions, underscoring our county's commitment to national security and defense. At Yuba County, we are dedicated to providing responsive, innovative, and sustainable services that enhance the quality of life for all residents, ensuring that Yuba County remains a place where history thrives and opportunity abounds.