The City of Live Oak, located in beautiful northern Sutter County, offers an outstanding combination of quality-of-life attributes including a small-town ambiance, affordable housing, friendly people, quality schools, and a great climate. Strategically located along the Highway 99 corridor between Yuba City and Chico, the City of Live Oak provides easy access to desirable destinations such as San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and nearby Sacramento. Incorporated in 1947 and named for the oak forest that once dominated the landscape, Live Oak is rooted strongly in agriculture, surrounded on all sides by bountiful agriculture production, including peaches, nuts, rice, and other crops. The City Manager is the administrative head of the government of the City and receives policy direction from the