City
Live Oak
Live Oak is a city record. City or town offices may handle local rules inside their limits, while county offices still handle records, taxes, courts, and many services.
Starting point
Confirm the address is inside local limits first.
If the address is inside Live Oak, city or town offices may handle local permits, code, and services. If it is outside limits, county routing may be the better first stop.
A mailing city is not always the same as city government jurisdiction.
2025 population
9,466
Land area
3.121 sq mi
Water area
0 sq mi
Directory notes
Local layers to keep on the same page.
Confirm city or town limits.
A mailing address can use a nearby place name. If the address is outside limits, county offices may handle permits, code, and land-use routes.
County still matters.
Sutter County can still matter for assessor, tax collector, recorder, court, public health, social service, and election records.
Some layers are separate.
Water, sewer, fire, school, utilities, coast, earthquake maps, wildfire zones, parks, and trails may point outside city hall.
County layer
County shown for Live Oak
Practical notes
Office, map, permit, and paperwork notes for Live Oak
County layer · History and culture · Reviewed July 6, 2026
Yuba City sits between river land, farm country, and the Sutter Buttes
Yuba City's setting near the Feather River, the Sutter Buttes, downtown, and the Yuba-Sutter farm region gives the city more texture than a quick Sacramento Valley map label.
County layer · Home and property · Reviewed July 6, 2026
Yuba City water rules are lighter now, but waste still counts
Yuba City lifted mandatory water restrictions in 2023, but water waste is still prohibited and some conservation rebates are available for city water customers.
County layer · Home and property · Reviewed July 5, 2026
Yuba City yc311 is for non-emergency city requests
Yuba City's yc311 system lets residents send non-emergency service requests such as potholes, streetlights, drainage, water waste, and abandoned carts.
County layer · Home and property · Reviewed July 4, 2026
Yuba City's Permit Planner can sort a project before you apply
Yuba City offers a Permit Planner for zoning, permitting, license needs, and fee estimates before a building permit or business license question gets too far along.
County layer · Home and property · Reviewed June 30, 2026
Yuba City map questions start with levee basics
Yuba City and Sutter County provide official map, levee, stream-gauge, insurance, and emergency information for readers who need the right first stops.
Almanac notes
Stories and local context near Live Oak
Place note · History and culture
Live Oak grew from a rail stop, a store, and a few early houses
Live Oak's early Sutter County story runs through A. M. McGrew's first home, the California and Oregon Railroad, and a small town center by the 1870s.
County layer · History and culture
Yuba City's Sikh Parade is part of its Valley identity
Yuba City's annual Sikh Parade grew from a local community tradition into one of the largest Sikh gatherings outside India, adding a major cultural layer to the Sacramento Valley city.
County layer · Outdoors
Live Oak Park gives Sutter County a Feather River day-use anchor
Live Oak Park and Recreation Area in Sutter County has Feather River day use, a boat launch, camping stalls, picnic space, basic rules, and county-run hours to check.