Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 23, 2026.
Tehama County, California, has about 64,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its court cases are filed in the Superior Court of California, County of Tehama, and the file of each case, kept by the Superior Court clerk, is the public record of it. This guide says which court hears what, where to look a case up and who keeps the files.
This guide covers the courts, the records page, criminal cases, kinds of files, directory links, cities and common questions.
Related guides: Tehama County public records, Tehama County arrest records, Tehama County warrants, Tehama County criminal records, Tehama County police reports, California arrest records and California inmate search.
The Courts That Hear Cases from Tehama County
In Tehama County, the Superior Court of California, County of Tehama hears every civil, criminal, family, probate, traffic and juvenile case.
Divorces go to the Superior Court's family law division, and the file stays with the Superior Court clerk.
The Superior Court clerk keeps the files, and a copy of anything in a file comes from that office, under the court's own rules rather than the California Public Records Act.
Looking Up a Case from Tehama County
For Tehama County, SearchSystems opened and checked the court records page for the county at tehama.courts.ca.gov/online-services (page title: Online Services | Superior Court of California, County of Tehama), phone (530) 527-3946, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
California has no single public index of every trial court case; each court's records are looked up through that court.
The California court page SearchSystems verified is at courts.ca.gov/policy-administration/public-records/who-where-how-vi....
What Reaches the Court from Tehama County
Together, the three agencies in Tehama County with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,738 arrests to the FBI that year; the District Attorney decides which of those arrests become cases in the Superior Court of California, County of Tehama.
The District Attorney's page SearchSystems verified is at tehama.gov/government/departments/district-attorney (page title: District Attorney | Tehama County), phone (530) 527-3053, 444 Oak Street - Room L Red Bluff, CA 96080, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
The Kinds of Court Files
Criminal cases, divorces, traffic tickets and evictions all end up as files of these courts, and the file is what the public sees of each.
The other Tehama County guides take the kinds of file one at a time: Tehama County criminal records, Tehama County divorce records, Tehama County traffic tickets, Tehama County DUI and Tehama County property records.
More Official Court Pages for Tehama County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Tehama County and California. These court pages from its Tehama County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Court Calendars (tehama.courts.ca.gov)
- Tehama County Superior Court (tehama.courts.ca.gov)
Cities in Tehama County
Wherever in the county a case arises, it is filed in the Superior Court of California, County of Tehama.
SearchSystems has a guide to the offices of these cities in Tehama County, with the 2024 Census Bureau population; a city with its own court records guide opens there:
- Red Bluff (14,286)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up a court case in Tehama County?
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at tehama.courts.ca.gov/online-services, phone (530) 527-3946.
Which court hears felonies in Tehama County?
The Superior Court of California, County of Tehama, which hears every civil, criminal, family, probate, traffic and juvenile case.
Who keeps the court records in Tehama County?
The Superior Court clerk. Copies come from that office under the court's own rules.
Is there a statewide court case search in California?
No. Each court's records are looked up through that court.
Is this the official Tehama County website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
