Tehama, CA Public Records
Tehama is an incorporated city in Tehama County with an estimated population of 436 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 0.8 square miles of land. It was incorporated on 7/2/1906, according to the city's California Roster entry.
🏢 Tehama City Clerk
The city clerk keeps Tehama's own official records: city council agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, contracts, campaign and conflict-of-interest (Form 700) filings, and responses to California Public Records Act requests. In California, the city clerk does not issue birth, death or marriage certificates or record deeds; those come from the county offices below. The address and phone shown are those the city reported to the Secretary of State; ask for the clerk's office when you call.
🏢 Tehama City Clerk
| City Clerk | Carolyn Steffan |
| City Hall address | 250 Cavalier Dr. |
| City Hall phone | (530) 384-1501 |
| Office hours | By appointment |
| cityhall@cityoftehama.us | |
| Official website | Cityoftehama.us |
| Source | 2026 California Roster, CA Secretary of State ↗ |
🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Tehama
Tehama is in Tehama County. Court cases are handled by the county's Superior Court, and birth, death and public marriage records and recorded property documents (deeds) are kept by the County Recorder.
📍 Tehama County at a Glance
| County | Tehama County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 64,451 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Tehama Superior Court (Superior Court of California, County of Tehama)
| Address | 1740 Walnut Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (530) 527-3563 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Court case files: all case types (civil, criminal, family, probate, small claims, traffic, juvenile) |
| About this listing | Court page not machine-readable; address/phone from the statewide California Courts directory. |
| Official website | tehamacourt.ca.gov |
| Sources | courts.ca.gov/…/find-my-court ↗ courts.ca.gov/…/find-your-court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
📜 Tehama County Recorder
| Address | 633 Washington Street, Room 11, OR P.O. Box 250, Red Bluff, CA 96080 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (530) 527-3350 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Certified copies of birth and death records (all years) and public marriage records; recorded property documents (deeds) |
| Good to know | Confidential marriage records are kept by the County Clerk. Birth and death records from the current and prior year are also available from the county health department (local registrar). |
| Official website | co.tehama.ca.us |
| Sources | cdph.ca.gov/…/county-registrars-and-recorders.aspx ↗ cdph.ca.gov/…/Obtaining-Vital-Records-From-County-Offi ↗ |
| Last verified | October 16, 2026 |
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