Council Member
Term expires: November 2020
Phone: (530) 822- 4602
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Biography

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 has steadily promoted through the ranks. He is currently at the rank of Captain and serves and the commander of the Yuba-Sutter Area CHP office.

Shon 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.

Shon 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.

Council Member Harris serves on the following Boards and Commissions:

   City Council Boards and Commission Assignments 2017

Commission                                                                Date/Time/Location                                            Stipend

Beale Military Liaison                                                  12:00 p.m. Tuesday Every Even Month              None
                                                                                              Beale Air Force Base                                           

Greater Sacramento Area                                         Quarterly                                                                          None
Economic Council                                                        400 Capitol Mall #2500 Sacramento                                        

N. Sacramento Integrated                                        9:00 a.m. Mondays TBD                                             None
Water Management Group                                       210 N. Lassen St. City Hall - Willows

Sutter Buttes Flood Control                                    1:30 p.m. Monthly Every 2nd Wednesday          None
Agency (SBFCA)                                                            1201 Civic Center Blvd. YC

Sutter Yuba Mosquito Vector                                  4:00 p.m. Monthly Every 2nd Thursday        $100/meeting
District                                                                             701 Bogue Rd. YC                                                          

Redevelopment Oversight Board                         4:00 p.m. Monthly (TBD) Every 1st                        None
                                                                                            Thursday 1201 Civic Center Blvd. YC

Yuba Sutter Transit Authority                                 4:00 p.m. Monthly Every Third Thursday     $50/meeting
                                                                                            915 8th St. Marysville