Tehama County Booking Records

Tehama County 24 hour booking records are public and can be searched through the Sheriff's Office website. The Tehama County Sheriff posts a live current inmate listing that shows who has been booked into the county jail in Red Bluff. This page covers how to find recent arrest data, what the booking records include, and other ways to get Tehama County jail information. The inmate list is free to use. It pulls from the jail's booking system and shows the most up-to-date custody data for Tehama County. No sign-up is needed. You can search the list at any time from any device to check recent bookings and current inmates in Tehama County.

Tehama County Booking Search Online

The Tehama County Sheriff's Office runs a live inmate listing at inmates.tehamaso.org. This is the main way to look up 24 hour booking records in Tehama County. The page shows a current inmate list with names, charges, and booking dates. It updates as the jail processes new bookings. There is no search bar on this tool. Instead, you scroll through the full list of people held in the Tehama County jail. The format is simple. Each entry shows a name and the charges for that person. This makes it easy to scan the Tehama County booking data even on a phone.

The Tehama County Sheriff uses a basic web format for its inmate list. It is not a database you can filter by date or name like some larger counties offer. But it works well for a county this size. The jail in Red Bluff is small compared to facilities in places like Sacramento or Los Angeles. The list usually shows a few dozen people at most. Scrolling through takes just a minute or two. If a new arrest happens and the person is booked into the Tehama County jail, the entry will show up on this page once staff process the booking. That makes this list the closest thing to a real-time 24 hour booking log for Tehama County.

The Tehama County inmate listing page shows a screenshot of the live data below.

The image above shows the Tehama County current inmate listing page from the Sheriff's Office website.

How Tehama County Arrests Get Booked

When a person is arrested in Tehama County, they are brought to the county jail at 502 Oak Street in Red Bluff. The jail staff then begin the booking process. This means fingerprints, photographs, and a record of personal details. Charges are logged into the system. Bail is set based on the county's bail schedule. Once the booking is done, the person shows up on the Tehama County inmate list. The whole process can take a few hours depending on how many people are being booked at the same time.

Tehama County covers a large stretch of rural Northern California. The county has no cities over 100,000 people. Red Bluff and Corning are the biggest towns. Arrests from all parts of the county end up at the same jail in Red Bluff. That means the Tehama County inmate listing is the one place to check for any arrest made by local law enforcement anywhere in the county, from the city police to the highway patrol to the Sheriff's own deputies.

Note: Booking times can vary on busy weekends or when multiple arrests happen at once in Tehama County.

Tehama County Booking Record Details

California law requires that booking information be made public. Government Code Section 7923.610 spells out what must be shared. This includes the full name of the person arrested, the date and time of booking, charges, bail amount, and other basic facts. Tehama County follows this law. The live inmate list shows the core data for each person currently held in the jail.

Tehama County booking records typically include:

• Full name of the person booked
• Charges at time of booking
• Date the person was booked
• Bail amount if set
• Custody status

Some details may not show on the online listing. If you need more complete Tehama County booking data, such as the arresting agency or physical description, you can contact the jail directly. The Tehama County jail staff can provide extra details over the phone or in person at the Red Bluff facility. Older records that no longer appear on the live list can also be requested through the Sheriff's records division.

Public Records in Tehama County

All booking records in Tehama County are public under the California Public Records Act. The CPRA was passed in 1968. It requires government agencies to share records with anyone who asks, unless a specific privacy or safety rule applies. You do not need to give a reason for your search. You do not need to be related to the person. Anyone can use the Tehama County inmate listing or submit a records request to the Sheriff's Office.

For records not found online, you can file a request with the Tehama County Sheriff. The California DOJ public records page explains the request process in detail. Agencies have 10 days to respond. Copy fees are usually 10 cents per page. If the Tehama County Sheriff needs more time, they can take a 14-day extension. But they must tell you about the delay in writing. For booking records from the past few years, the Sheriff's records division in Red Bluff is the best place to start. Call them at (530) 529-7900 to ask about older Tehama County booking data.

Under Penal Code Section 851.91, a person arrested but never convicted can ask the court to seal their arrest record. Sealed records will not show up in any Tehama County booking search, online or otherwise.

Tehama County Jail Contact

The Tehama County jail is at 502 Oak Street in Red Bluff. Call (530) 529-7900 to reach the Sheriff's Office. Staff can help with booking questions, visiting hours, and inmate status. If the online list does not have what you need, the jail can look up records directly. In-person requests are handled at the same address during business hours.

Tehama County is a smaller county. That means wait times for records requests tend to be shorter than in bigger counties. The staff at the Red Bluff jail are used to handling public inquiries about Tehama County booking records. They can also tell you about bail amounts, court dates, and release conditions for current inmates. For formal records requests, put your ask in writing and send it to the Tehama County Sheriff's Office at the Oak Street address. Include the name of the person and an approximate booking date if you have it. This speeds up the search on their end.

Cities in Tehama County

Tehama County does not have any cities with a population over 100,000. Red Bluff is the county seat and the largest city. Corning is the other notable town. Arrests from both cities and the unincorporated parts of the county are all booked through the Tehama County jail in Red Bluff. Use the Sheriff's inmate listing to search for bookings from anywhere in Tehama County.

Nearby California Counties

These counties share borders with Tehama County. Each runs its own jail booking system.