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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001275287-07-000934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070216
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070223

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED SECURITY BANCSHARES
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001137547
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				912112732
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-32897
		FILM NUMBER:		07646360

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1525 E SHAW AVENUE
		CITY:			FRESO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93710

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1525 E SHAW AVENUE
		CITY:			FRESNO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93710
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<p  align="center"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br> </b></font>
<font size="3"><b>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</b></font></p>
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<font size="5" face="Times New Roman"><b>FORM 8-K</b></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><b>CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT<br> TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE<br> SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</b></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)&nbsp;&nbsp;February 16, 2007</b></font></p>
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<font size="6" face="Times New Roman"><b>United   Security Bancshares</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Exact Name   of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>California</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(State or   Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>000-32987</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>91-2112732</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Commission   File Number)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(IRS Employer   Identification No.)</i></font></p>  </td>
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  <p  align="center"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>1525 E. Shaw Avenue</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>93710</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Address of Principal   Executive Office)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Zip Code)</i></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>559-248-4943</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><i>(Registrant&#146;s   Telephone Number, Including Area Code)</i></font></p>  </td>
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Written   communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Soliciting   material pursuant to Rule 14a12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Pre-commencement   communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR   240.14d-2(b))</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Pre-commencement   communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR   240.13e-4(c))</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Item 2.01</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.</b></font></p>  </td>
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<p>
<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">
On February 16, 2007, The United Security Bancshares completed the acquisition
of Legacy Bank, N.A. pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and
Merger (&#147;Agreement&#148;) under the terms of which Legacy Bank, N.A. merged
with and into United Security Bank, wholly owned subsidiary of United Security
Bancshares.</font></p>
<p>
<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">
Shareholders of Legacy Bank, N.A. are entitled to receive merger consideration
consisting of approximately 976,594 shares of common stock of United Security
Bancshares. The shareholders of Legacy Bank, N.A. who elect cash and are
allocated cash will receive cash for their shares based on a value of
approximately $12.86 per share and those who elect to receive stock and are
allocated stock in United Security Bancshares will receive approximately .58
shares of United Security Bancshares common stock for each Legacy Bank, N.A.
share. The amount of cash paid and United Security Bancshares common stock
issued in the merger is subject to certain allocation procedures set forth in
the Agreement. </font></p>

<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">
On February 20, 2007, United Security Bancshares issued a press release
announcing the closing of the merger. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1.</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</b></font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">(a)</font></p>  </td>
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Financial Statements required by this item will be filed by amendment on or
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">(b)</font></p>  </td>
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Pro Forma financial information required by this item will be filed by amendment
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">(d)</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Exhibits</font></p>  </td>
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2.1 Agreement and plan of Reorganization and Merger, dated October 6, 2006
incorporated by reference from United Security Bancshares Registration Statement
on Form S-4 No. 333-139139, previously filed with the SEC.</font></p> </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">99.1 Press   release dated February 20, 2007</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>SIGNATURES</b></font></p>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">United   Security Bancshares</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Date:   February 23, 2007</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="1" face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">By:</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">/s/ Ken   Donahue</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Senior Vice   President &amp;</font></p>  </td>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Chief   Financial Officer</font></p>  </td>
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<p  align="center"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>EXHIBIT INDEX</b></font></p>
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  <p><font size="1" face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;</font></p>  </td>
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  <p align=center><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">99.1</font></p>  </td>
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  <p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">Press release of United Security   Bancshares dated February 20 2007</font></p>  </td>
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<p  align=right><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>Exhibit 99.1</b></font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><b>United Security Bancshares Completes Merger</b></font></p>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FRESNO, CA, February
20, 2007 -- Dennis R. Woods, President and Chief Executive Officer of United
Security Bancshares (Nasdaq Global Select: UBFO), reported that the former
Legacy Bank, NA in Campbell, California opened its doors this morning as the
newest branch of United Security Bank. The merger was effective Friday, February
16<sup>th</sup> after the close of business. </font></p>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Woods stated,
&#147;I am in Campbell this morning for the opening to see first hand how well
the computer conversions went and how well our pre-training efforts worked. I am
pleased to report the staff is in very good spirits and everything appears to
have gone very well. I also want to meet as many customers as I can while I am
here these next two days. We&#146;re very excited to be a part of this great
marketplace.&#148;</font></p>
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&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;United Security
Bancshares with the addition of the Campbell office is a $750 + million bank
holding company and United Security Bank, a state banking corporation, is its
primary subsidiary. The Bank operates 11 branches in the state. United Security
Bancshares stock is available through The Siedler Admen Securities Inc.,
(contact Troy Norlander at 1-800-288-2811), Howe Barnes Hoefer &amp; Arnett
(contact Dave Bonaccorso at 1-800 346 5544 ext. 723) or Hill Thompson, Magid
&amp; Co. (contact Jason Biggerstaff 1-800-631-3083) as well as other firms, and
trades under the symbol &#147;UBFO&#148;.</font></p>
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<font size="2" face="Times New Roman">
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This press release
may include forward-looking statements that involve inherent risks and
uncertainties. A number of important factors could cause actual results to
differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Those factors
include fluctuations in interest rates, inflation, government regulations, the
progress of integrating acquisitions and economic conditions and competition in
the geographic and business areas in which the Company conducts its
operations.&#160; The Company undertakes no obligation to revise or update these
forward-looking statements.</font></p>

<p><font size="2" face="Times New Roman">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Contact: Dennis Woods at 559-248-4928</font></p>

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