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Yuba County Courthouse/Jail

Courthouse in California, CA · 215 5Th Street, Marysville · 95901

At a glance

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail is a 185,815-square-foot courthouse building at 215 5Th Street, Marysville in Marysville, California, built in 1962. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 55 out of 100 (grade C), a site energy-use intensity of 88.7 kBtu/ft² and 992 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 31% of the 93 scored courthouse buildings in California.

ENERGY STAR score
55
band C · 2024
Site EUI
88.7
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
992
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
5.3
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
185,815
sq ft
Year built
1962
vintage
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AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score55 (band C)
Site EUI88.7 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI—
GHG emissions992 tCO₂e
GHG intensity5.3 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity2,484,737 kWh
Natural gas80,891 therms
Gross floor area185,815 sq ft
Source recordcalifornia:27392644:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest55-3388.7 kBtu/ft²992 tCO₂e
202388±061.9 kBtu/ft²675 tCO₂e
20228860.9 kBtu/ft²649 tCO₂e

Compliance context

AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)

AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
215 5Th Street, Marysville
State
California
ZIP
95901
Coordinates
39.14113, -121.58716

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How does Yuba County Courthouse/Jail compare with other courthouse buildings in California?

The latest disclosures cover 114 courthouse buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Yuba County Courthouse/Jail's ENERGY STAR score of 55 compares with an average of 61 across the 93 that report a score; it scores higher than 31% of them and lower than 66%. Its site EUI of 88.7 kBtu/ft² is about 16% above the average of 76.7 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 5.3 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 14% above the group average of 4.7 kgCO₂e/ft².

At 185,815 sq ft, it is roughly in line with the average floor area of 184,912 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1962, 20 years earlier than the group's average year built (1982). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 178 courthouse buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 62 and a site EUI of 76.2 kBtu/ft².

How has Yuba County Courthouse/Jail's energy performance changed over time?

BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Yuba County Courthouse/Jail, covering report years 2022–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 88 in 2022 to 55 in 2024 (-33 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 88. Site EUI moved from 60.9 kBtu/ft² (2022) to 88.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), an 46% increase. Reported emissions went from 649 tCO₂e to 992 tCO₂e over the same span (up 53%).

What does an ENERGY STAR score of 55 mean?

ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 55 means the building performs better than about 55% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 55 falls in band C — below median (55–69). It sits 20 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.

Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Yuba County Courthouse/Jail's 88.7 kBtu/ft² across 185,815 sq ft works out to about 16.5 billion Btu (4,830 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 2,484,737 kWh of electricity and 80,891 therms of natural gas for the year.

Which law requires Yuba County Courthouse/Jail to report its energy use?

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:27392644:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Yuba County Courthouse/Jail's energy grade?

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail scores 55 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band C, below median (55–69) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Yuba County Courthouse/Jail use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 88.7 kBtu/ft² across 185,815 sq ft, including 2,484,737 kWh of electricity and 80,891 therms of natural gas.

What are Yuba County Courthouse/Jail's carbon emissions?

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail reported 992 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.3 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.

Where is Yuba County Courthouse/Jail?

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail is at 215 5Th Street, Marysville, in Marysville, California 95901. Its coordinates are 39.14113, -121.58716 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.

How big is Yuba County Courthouse/Jail and when was it built?

Yuba County Courthouse/Jail has 185,815 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1962 as its year built. It is classed as courthouse.

Is Yuba County Courthouse/Jail covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?

Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).

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About this data

Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Yuba County Courthouse/Jail, Marysville, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/yuba-county-courthouse-jail-5b352677 (data as of July 9, 2026).