Councilman Harris is a fourth generation Yuba City resident. He graduated from Faith Christian High School and Yuba Community College. He began his extensive public service career in 1984 which has provided him with significant local and state government experience.
He joined the California Highway Patrol in 1995 and was steadily promoted through the ranks. He is currently at the rank of Captain and serves as the commander of the Yuba-Sutter Area CHP office. He served as President of the Golden Gate Bridge Security Coalition and a member of the California Governor’s Security Detail. Councilman Harris holds Associates, Bachelors, and Masters degrees in Criminal Justice Administration in addition to many hours of continuing education on a variety of topics including leadership, and public agency management.
He has three grown children and three grandchildren.
He enjoys traveling, photography, hiking, quality time with family, and volunteer opportunities in the community. Shon is a member of the Yuba City Masonic Lodge, Moose Lodge, and Elks Lodge. He is a board member of our local United Way chapter and volunteers with the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program. He served as Yuba City Planning Commissioner in 2016 before running for City Council.
Councilmember Harris serves on the following regional boards and commissions.
Commission |
Date/Time/Location |
Stipend
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Beale Military Liaison |
12:00 p.m. Tuesday Every Even Month Beale AFB |
none
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Greater Sacramento Area Economic Council
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Quarterly 400 Capitol Mall #2500 Sacramento
|
none
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No. Sacramento Integrated Water Management Group
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9:00 a.m. Mondays TBD 210 N Lassen St City Hall in Willows |
none
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Redevelopment Oversight Board |
4:00 p.m. Monthly (TBD) Every 1st Thursday 1201 Civic Center Blvd YC |
none
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Sutter Butte Flood Control Agency (SBFCA) |
1:30 p.m. Monthly Every 2nd Wednesday 1201 Civic Center Blvd YC |
none
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Sutter Yuba Mosquito Vector District |
4:00 p.m. Monthly Every 2nd Thursday 701 Bogue Road YC |
$100/meeting
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Yuba-Sutter Transit Authority (YSTA) |
4:00 p.m. Monthly Every 3rd Thursday 915 8th Street Marysville |
$50/meeting
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