X0201 4/A2003-09-302003-09-30 0001008554 HUMBOLDT BANCORP HBEK 0001102044 WINZLER JOHN R C/O HUMBOLDT BANCORP 2998 DOUGLAS BLVD., SUITE 330 ROSEVILLE CA 95661 1000Deferred Rights02003-09-304A022815.45A1988-08-081988-08-08Common Stock 22819381DRepresents the reporting person's director's fee under Humboldt Bancorp's deferred compensation plan. Under the plan, the director has the right to defer their director's fee to be paid in common stock upon resignation or retirement. The conversion price of the derivative security is 1 for 1, the number of shares purchased for the month are based on the closing price on the last trade date of the month for which the director fees are paid. Adjusted for Cash Dividend paid September 22, 03, $0.03/Share (38 shares issued). The net of 191 are the shares purchased through the deferral plan for September 2003. August Director fee miscalculated should have been $4,750 vs. $1,800, due to this error the total shares defferred for August changed from 121 to 319, changing all of the calculations including the Total Beneficial Ownership from 19,182 to 19,381. John R. Winzler2003-11-03Signed by Patrick J. Rusnak, Power of Attorney on File2003-11-03