Tehama Juvenile Custody Overview
The Siskiyou County Probation Department identifies Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility as the detention placement for Siskiyou County youth who require secure detention. Siskiyou Probation says those youth are housed in Tehama County and transported by Juvenile Correctional Officers. That relationship makes the facility relevant to Siskiyou County custody questions, but it does not make Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility part of the adult Siskiyou County Jail roster.
This facility should be treated as a juvenile detention placement and a probation contact issue. The operator is Tehama County, serving Siskiyou youth through a placement and transport arrangement noted by Siskiyou Probation. The address listed in the Siskiyou source is in Red Bluff, with a physical street address and a post office box. Because the placement concerns youth, the public record boundary is different from adult jail records. Missing information in an adult roster does not mean a juvenile matter can be checked through a public inmate search.
Tehama Juvenile Population Context
No Siskiyou official source located a capacity number for Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility. The Vera county fact sheet listed zero juvenile facilities in Siskiyou County in 2021, which aligns with the Siskiyou Probation statement that youth requiring detention are housed in Tehama County. That statistic should not be read as a public Tehama facility count or as a promise that youth names are available online.
The adult Siskiyou County inmate population statistics describe the county jail in Yreka and adult custody trends. They do not describe juvenile detention records. Juvenile custody has a separate legal and operational path, with probation, juvenile court, parents or guardians, counsel, and authorized agencies playing larger roles. For that reason, Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility should not be described as a source for adult mugshots, booking photos, adult charges, or a county jail population roster.
Population note: No Siskiyou source located a public capacity figure for Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility.
Tehama Juvenile Custody Search
A Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility custody question should begin with the juvenile contact chain, not Citizen RIMS, CDCR CIRIS, BOP, or ICE. Citizen RIMS is the public adult portal for selected Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office crime, arrest, and current in-custody data, and its public message says the portal does not provide information about juvenile offenders. CDCR CIRIS is for state prison custody, not juvenile detention. Federal and immigration locators also do not answer Siskiyou juvenile placement questions.
The practical first step is to contact Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division when the youth is a Siskiyou County youth. The Tehama facility phone can be used for facility-level questions where the caller is authorized to receive information. A parent, guardian, attorney, or agency representative may need identifying details and relationship information before staff can discuss a youth. Public users should not expect an adult-style online roster, mugshot, booking list, or open search result.
- Start with Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division for a Siskiyou youth detention question.
- Have the youth's full legal name, date of birth, and case or probation context ready.
- Explain the relationship to the youth and why the information is being requested.
- Use Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility for authorized facility-level contact when directed.
| Question | Best Starting Point | Boundary |
|---|---|---|
| Is a Siskiyou youth detained? | Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division | Juvenile records are confidential. |
| Is this an adult jail booking? | Siskiyou County Jail roster path | Adult roster tools do not show juvenile records. |
| Is the person in state prison? | CDCR CIRIS | State prison lookup is separate from juvenile detention. |
| Can a mugshot be found online? | No public juvenile roster path documented | Do not expect adult-style booking photos. |
Tehama Juvenile Facility Contacts
Use the Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility contact information for facility contact when appropriate, and use Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division for Siskiyou County youth placement questions. Siskiyou Probation's current address note places the Adult and Juvenile divisions at Sharps Road in Yreka, with a separate juvenile phone and fax.
Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility
1790 Walnut Street
Red Bluff, CA 96080
PO Box 99, Red Bluff, CA 96080
(530) 527-5380
Fax: (530) 527-5137
Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division
269 Sharps Road
Yreka, CA 96097
530-841-4180
Fax: 530-841-4188
Tehama Juvenile Visiting
No public visiting schedule for Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility was located in the Siskiyou sources. Because this is a juvenile detention placement, visiting questions should be handled by the facility and probation contacts rather than by copying adult Siskiyou County Jail visitation rules. Adult jail rules about non-contact public visits, unit schedules, commissary, and recorded visits should not be applied to youth in Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility unless the juvenile facility itself confirms the same requirement.
Call ahead before travel. Staff may need to verify the caller's relationship, the youth's status, court or probation restrictions, and whether the requested visit is allowed. A parent or guardian may face different instructions than a public visitor, and attorney or official visits may use a separate process. Bring current identification if staff confirms an in-person visit, and ask about arrival time, approved items, dress rules, and any changes to the schedule.
| Visit Issue | What To Do | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Public schedule | Call the facility before travel | No Siskiyou source supplied a posted Tehama schedule. |
| Relationship approval | Be ready to explain legal relationship | Juvenile detention information is restricted. |
| Attorney or official visit | Confirm professional visit procedure | Official access may differ from family visits. |
| Travel from Siskiyou County | Verify status the same day | Juvenile placement or court orders can change. |
Tehama Juvenile Mail
No Siskiyou source supplied a Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility commissary, money deposit, or youth mail fee table. That gap should be preserved rather than filled with adult jail rules. The Siskiyou County Jail uses county-specific adult custody vendors for phone, commissary, and deposits, but those instructions are not a reliable path for a juvenile housed in Red Bluff.
Mail and approved property questions should be directed to Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility or Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division. Ask whether the facility requires a youth's full legal name, case number, unit, or probation officer name on mail. Also ask what items are barred. Juvenile facilities often have stricter screening because of youth privacy, safety, school programming, and court orders, and the research does not provide a public list of allowed items for this placement.
| Service | Use This Contact Path | Do Not Assume |
|---|---|---|
| Call Tehama facility or Siskiyou Probation | That Siskiyou adult jail mail rules apply. | |
| Phone contact | Confirm youth-specific rules with staff | That adult inmate phone vendor rules apply. |
| Money or accounts | Ask the juvenile facility directly | That Access Securepak or JailATM applies. |
| Records | Use probation, counsel, or juvenile court channels | That an adult public roster is available. |
Tehama Juvenile Intake
Siskiyou Probation states that youth requiring detention are housed at Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility and transported by Juvenile Correctional Officers. That means intake is tied to juvenile probation and juvenile court decisions, not the adult booking path used at Siskiyou County Jail. Adult jail terms such as bail, public inmate profile, adult charge roster, or booking mugshot should be used with care because juvenile matters follow different rules.
For a Siskiyou youth, the key agency contact is the Siskiyou County Probation Juvenile Division. The probation page states that its juvenile division focuses on prevention and evidence-based programming. It also notes that CBYCC was converted to the Juvenile Day Reporting Center and Day Reporting School in 2018, with programming that can include therapy, journaling, counseling, mentoring, life skills, culinary work, job readiness, community work service, and education. Detention at Tehama is one part of that broader juvenile probation system.
About Tehama Juvenile Placement
Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility appears in the Siskiyou County facility map because Siskiyou County does not identify a local juvenile hall for detained youth in official local sources. The Vera county fact sheet counted zero juvenile facilities in Siskiyou County in 2021. Siskiyou Probation's own material fills the operational gap by stating that youth who require detention are housed in Tehama County and transported by Juvenile Correctional Officers.
That placement relationship should remain distinct from the adult Siskiyou County inmate search. The adult jail roster can help with current adult bookings in Yreka. CDCR CIRIS can help with sentenced state prison custody. Federal and immigration locators can help with BOP or ICE custody after transfer. Tehama County Juvenile Detention Facility questions belong with juvenile probation, the juvenile facility, counsel, and the court process authorized to handle youth records.
Note: Confirm a youth's status through authorized probation, facility, or legal channels because juvenile records are not public adult roster records.