FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

MACKOVAK BENJAMIN 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

UNITED SECURITY BANCSHARES [ UBFO ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2126 INYO STREET 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/27/2018
(Street)

FRESNO, CA 93721
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   2/27/2018     A    1000.00   (1) A $0.00   1000   D    
Common Stock   2/27/2018     J (5)    0.00   A $0.0   916289   I   By: Strategic Value Investors LP   (4)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units   $0.00   2/27/2018     A      1000.   (2)      2/27/2018   2/27/2028   Common Stock   1000     (2) 16000   D    
Restricted Stock Units   $10.40   2/27/2018     M         1000   (3)   2/27/2018   2/27/2028   Common Stock   1000     (2) 15000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Represents common stock issued pursuant to the vesting and settlement of 100% of the restricted stock units that were granted on February 27, 2018.
(2)  Represents a grant of 1,000 restricted stock units on February 27, 2018, in consideration for service as a member of the Company's Board of Directors. 100% of the restricted stock units were vested on the grant date.
(3)  Represents the complete vesting of all restricted stock units granted on February 27, 2018.
(4)  916,289 shares owned directly by Strategic Value Investors LP. Mr. Mackovak, solely by virtue of his position as a managing member of Strategic Value Bank Partners LLC, which serves as the general partner of Strategic Value Investors LP, may be deemed to beneficially own the shares owned directly by Strategic Value Investors LP for purposes of Section 16. Mr. Mackovak expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
(5)  No transactions in the issuer's equity securities occurred. Information is included to show indirect beneficial ownership of the issuer's equity securities.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
MACKOVAK BENJAMIN
2126 INYO STREET
FRESNO, CA 93721 		X



Signatures
/s/ BENJAMIN MACKOVAK 3/1/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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