TEHAMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
Robert Burroughs, District 1  
Gabriel Hydrick  
Tom Walker, District 2, Chairman  
Steve Zane, District 3  
Chief Administrator  
Matt Hansen, District 4  
Greg Jones, District 5, Vice Chair  
Margaret Long  
County Counsel  
Sean Houghtby  
Clerk of the Board  
(530) 527-3287  
Board Chambers  
727 Oak Street, Red Bluff, CA 96080  
(530) 527-4655  
http://www.tehama.gov  
AGENDA FOR TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026  
The Board of Supervisors welcomes you to their meetings which are regularly scheduled for  
each Tuesday. Your participation and interest are encouraged and appreciated. Members of  
the public may address the Board from the podium on items on the agenda when the matter is  
called. The Board reserves the right to limit the time devoted to any item on the agenda and to  
limit the time of any speaker.  
The Board wishes to ensure that business is conducted in an orderly fashion and the public is  
asked to be courteous and polite when addressing the Board and to be respectful to others  
attending the Board meeting. The Board has adopted a Code of Conduct for the public  
attending these meetings. The Code of Conduct is posted in the Chambers and online at  
https://www.tehama.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PUBLIC-CODE-OF-CONDUCT.pdf.  
Any disorderly conduct which disrupts, disturbs, or otherwise impedes the orderly conduct of  
the Board meeting is prohibited.  
Members of the public who are unable to attend in person may participate, listen and watch in  
the following ways:  
1) To participate in the Board meeting, the public may listen and comment over the phone by  
calling: (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press 5* to raise your hand to  
comment.  
2) Members of the public who are unable to attend in person may watch and listen via the  
web at: https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To comment on an upcoming  
agenda item, call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press 5* to raise your  
hand to comment at the time the item is called.  
The audio and live video streaming is being offered as a convenience. The Board meeting will  
continue even if there is a disruption. If there is a disruption, the public is encouraged to  
consider an alternate option listed above. If you have trouble connecting or accessing the  
meeting, contact the Board office for assistance at (530) 527-4655.  
Please refer to the last page of the agenda for information on how to participate in the  
meeting, as well as the various options being made available for members of the public to  
provide comment.  
The County of Tehama does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access  
to, or operation of its buildings, facilities, programs, services, or activities. Questions,  
complaints, or requests for additional information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act  
(ADA) may be forwarded to the County’s ADA Coordinator: Tom Provine, County of Tehama,  
727 Oak St., Red Bluff, CA 96080, Phone: (530) 527-4655. Individuals with disabilities who  
need auxiliary aids and/or services or other accommodations for effective communication in  
the County’s programs and services are invited to make their needs and preferences known  
to the affected department or the ADA Coordinator. For aids or services needed for effective  
communication during Board of Supervisors meetings, please contact the ADA Coordinator  
two business days prior to the day of the meeting. This notice is available in accessible  
alternate formats from the affected department or the ADA Coordinator.  
The Agenda is divided into two sections:  
CONSENT AGENDA:  
These items include routine financial and administrative actions and are usually approved by  
a single majority vote. Any Board member, staff member or interested person may request  
that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion on the Regular Agenda.  
REGULAR AGENDA:  
These items include significant financial and administrative actions of special interest that are  
usually approved individually by a majority vote. The Regular Agenda also includes noticed  
hearings and public hearings. The times on the agenda are approximate.  
9:00 AM CALL TO ORDER / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE YOUR CELL PHONE  
PUBLIC COMMENT  
This is a time set aside for members of the public to directly address the Board of Supervisors  
on any item of interest to the public that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of this board.  
No action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the agenda unless the action is  
otherwise authorized by subdivision (b) of section 54954.2 of the government code. This  
board has chosen to exercise its discretion and limit each speaker to three (3) minutes.  
Public Comment may be limited to the first 30 minutes of the meeting and if there are more  
speakers than this time limit will allow, the Chair may request that remaining speakers wait  
until the end of the meeting, at which point public comment may be reopened.  
Members of the public will be allowed to address the Board of Supervisors regarding items  
appearing on the agenda at the time the item is called.  
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AGENDA CORRECTIONS  
PREVIOUS REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STANDING AND AD HOC COMMITTEE  
Receive reports from the following standing and ad hoc committees, and discussion and  
possible direction to the committees regarding future meetings and activities within each  
committee's assigned scope:  
Personnel Procedures & Guidelines Ad Hoc Committee (Burroughs, Walker)  
City of Red Bluff/Tehama County Ad Hoc Committee (Walker, Burroughs)  
REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED INCLUDING AB1234  
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY COUNTY DEPARTMENTS  
This is an opportunity for a County Department to provide information to the Board and the  
general public. These announcements are to be as brief and concise as possible and not  
used to seek direction from the Board.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
1.  
2.  
GENERAL WARRANT REGISTER - 7/05/26 - 7/11/26  
26-1295  
26-1309  
VETERAN’S SERVICES  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Subvention Certificates of Compliance with the California Department of Veterans  
Affairs for the County Subvention Program for FY 2026-27  
b) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Medi-Cal Certificate of Compliance with the California Department of Veterans Affairs  
for the Medi-Cal Cost Avoidance Program for FY 2026-27  
3.  
FIRE  
26-1298  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Renewal Lease Agreement between the Tehama County Fire Department and the  
Rancho Tehama Association for the Fire Station building at 17155 Rancho Tehama  
Road, Corning, CA 96021, in the amount of $4,500 yearly, effective 7/1/26 through  
7/1/27 with annual renewal up to five years  
4.  
5.  
PROBATION  
26-1307  
a) AGREEMENT- Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Agreement with Siskiyou County, for the purpose of providing board and care of  
Siskiyou County youth at the Tehama County Juvenile Detention for specified  
per-person daily rates, effective 7/1/26 through 6/30/28  
AUDITOR-CONTROLLER  
26-1285  
a) STALE DATED WARRANT - Pursuant to Government Code Section 29802,  
authorization to reissue the following stale dated warrant  
1) Warrant NO# 70786544, dated 06/12/2020 in the amount of $298.57,  
issued to Robert M Cavallaro SUC TR, Cavallaro Joint Liv TR  
6.  
PERSONNEL / CLERK & RECORDER  
26-1287  
a) Request approval to reclassify one Extra Help Deputy County Clerk I to Extra Help  
Clerk/Elections Specialist I, effective 6/30/26  
b) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of a Resolution amending Exhibit A within the  
Memorandum of Understanding between Tehama County and Joint Council to add a  
Clerk/Elections Analyst at Salary Range 30 and corresponding changes to the Master  
Salary Schedule, effective 6/30/26  
7.  
8.  
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / CLINIC  
26-1304  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Interim Executive  
Director to sign Amendment No.1 to the Grant Agreement with Partnership HealthPlan  
of California (PHC) (Misc. Agree. #2026-023) for participation in the Access Grant  
Program, thereby extending the termination date to 9/30/26  
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / CLINIC  
26-1310  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Interim Executive  
Director to sign Amendment #2 to the Agreement with WIPFLI Advisory LLC,  
(Purchasing Agree. #270PA25, as amended by Misc. Agree. #2025-352) for the  
provision of consulting services, thereby increasing the total maximum compensation  
amount to $66,000  
9.  
HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH  
26-1317  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Interim Executive  
Director to sign the Agreement with Thomas Milam MD, Inc. dba Iris Telehealth  
Medical Group, for the purpose of locating and arranging for Telepsychiatry Adult  
Psychiatrists, Telepsychiatry Child Psychiatrists, Telepsychiatry Nurse Practitioners,  
Telepsychiatry Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, Telepsychiatry Licensed  
Clinical Social Workers, and Telepsychiatry Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors  
to provide locum tenens medical services, with a maximum compensation not to  
exceed $780,000, effective 7/1/26 and shall terminate 6/30/28  
10.  
ADMINISTRATION  
26-1313  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Agreement with Apex Technology Management for Total Gold managed IT support,  
Digital Umbrella backup and disaster recovery services, security awareness training,  
and multi-factor authentication services, with maximum compensation not to exceed  
$260,000.00, effective 7/1/26 and shall terminate 6/30/27  
11.  
12.  
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS  
26-1328  
a) Request ratification of the Chair’s signature and the submission of a letter of  
opposition to the Office of Management and Budget regarding proposed revisions to  
the Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance (OMB-2026-0034)  
COMMITTEES & COMMISSIONS  
26-1292  
a) COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY TRIPARTITE ADVISORY BOARD - One (1)  
three-year appointment to fill the expired term of Laura Sullivan as a Private Sector  
Representative, with new said term expiring 12/31/2028 (Interested person: Lauren  
Anspach)  
REGULAR AGENDA  
13.  
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH / SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT / SOCIAL  
SERVICES  
26-1281  
a) Request approval of certificates recognizing the following employees for their years  
of faithful and dedicated service to the County of Tehama:  
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH  
1. Lori Mueller, 20 years  
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT  
1. Michael Barrett, 20 years  
2. Zachary Backus, 10 years  
SOCIAL SERVICES  
1. Steven Dickerson, 25 years  
2. Angela Ackley, 20 years  
3. Matthew Sanchez, 10 years  
4. Noemi Ubaldo-Peralta, 10 years  
14.  
15.  
SOCIAL SERVICES / PERSONNEL - Director Bekkie F. Emery  
26-1293  
a) OTHER THAN “A” STEP - Request approval to appoint the applicant as Eligibility  
Specialist I, Range 17, Step C, effective 07/29/2026 or upon successful completion of  
all pre-employment requirements  
ADMINISTRATION - Administrative Services Director Tom Provine &  
Cal Fire TGU Deputy Chief Gerry Magana  
26-1318  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chief Administrator to  
sign the Agreement with the State of California, Department of Forestry and Fire  
Protection for the lease of County property at 20639 Walnut Street, Red Bluff, for a  
monthly sum of $2,750, effective 8/1/26 and shall terminate on 7/31/29 (Subject to  
receipt of required insurance documentation)  
16.  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE / AUDITOR - Sheriff Dave Kain &  
Auditor/Controller Krista Peterson  
26-1240  
a) Request the establishment of a designated reserve account in Capital Outlay Fund,  
for the County-Wide Emergency Radio Communications project  
b) Request authorization for the Auditor-Controller to reserve the Fiscal Year 2026  
Community Project Funding (CPF) award of $550,000, upon receipt, and any unused  
revenues in any fiscal year received for the project. Revenues include, but would not  
be limited to, grant funds, reimbursements and contributions  
c) Direct Sheriff and participating agencies to return to the Board for approval of any  
future appropriations or transfers from the Capital Outlay Radio Project account to  
support grant match requirements and project costs associated with future phases of  
the County-Wide Emergency Radio Communications Project  
17.  
SHERIFF’S OFFICE - Sheriff Dave Kain  
26-1296  
a) RESOLUTION - Request adoption of a Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Office to  
accept grant funding from the Law Enforcement: Small and Mid-Size  
Organizations/Agencies FY2026/2027 Grant, Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program  
(CTFGP), Department of California Highway Patrol for Fiscal Year 2026-27, and  
authorize the Sheriff or his designee to have signature authority on all program-related  
documents to carry out the purpose of this Resolution  
b) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Sheriff to electronically  
sign the FY26/27 CTFGP Law Enforcement Grant Agreement through the Department  
of California Highway Patrol, to accept reimbursement for the amount not to exceed  
$104,100 effective 7/1/26 and shall terminate 6/30/27  
18.  
ADMINISTRATION / SHERIFF’S OFFICE MORGUE HVAC UPGRADE  
PROJECT - Administrative Services Director Tom Provine  
26-1324  
a) BID AWARD - Request to award the bid for the Morgue HVAC Upgrade Project to  
Mikes Heating & Air, Inc. of Anderson, CA as the low responsive bidder in the amount  
of $181,269 for the base bid  
b) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Chair to sign the  
Agreement with Mikes Heating & Air, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $181,269  
c) Request blanket authorization for the Chief Administrator to execute change orders  
for the project in an amount up to 10% of the contract price, with all change orders  
being brought back to the Board for confirmation  
19.  
20.  
ADMINISTRATION - Administrative Services Director Tom Provine  
26-1319  
a) AGREEMENT - Request approval and authorization for the Administrative Services  
Director to sign the Agreement with Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI), for the purpose of  
providing access to SPI roads in order to assist Park Fire cleanup and recovery efforts,  
and further authorization to sign future road access Agreements with SPI. Effective  
7/9/26 through 10/15/26  
TEHAMA COUNTY CHARTER / SUPERVISOR SALARY / ELECTED  
OFFICALS  
26-1379  
a) ORDINANCE- Request adoption of an Ordinance proposing an amendment to the  
Tehama County Charter setting the salaries of the Board of Supervisors and certain  
Elected Officials  
1) Waive the first reading  
2) Accept the introduction  
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
Future Agenda Items is an opportunity for a Board member to present a topic to the full Board  
and County Departments and allow the Board to express majority that staff should be directed  
to address the issue and bring it back to the full Board as an agendized matter. This is not a  
time for the Board to address the merits or express their opinions on the issue but solely to  
decide if staff should expend resources in researching and preparing documents for  
consideration at a public board meeting. More complex issues may result in a future study  
session.  
CLOSED SESSION  
Members of the public may address the Closed Session matters at the time the closed  
session is announced.  
21.  
22.  
23.  
24.  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1269  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Joint Council of IUOE, Local 39  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1270  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Management Employees Association  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1271  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Deputy Sheriff’s Association  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1272  
a) EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS - CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
(Government Code Section 54957.6)  
Agency Negotiators: Che Johnson & Coral Ferrin  
Employee Organization: Peace Officers Association  
25.  
26.  
27.  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1330  
a) Liability Claims Pursuant to Government Code 54956.95  
Claimant: Brittney Nichole Momen  
Agency claimed against: Tehama County  
CLOSED SESSION  
26-1331  
26-1332  
a) Liability Claims Pursuant to Government Code 54956.95  
Claimant: Anthony Moreno  
Agency claimed against: Tehama County  
CLOSED SESSION  
a) Liability Claims Pursuant to Government Code 54956.95  
Claimant: B. Perry, M. Heupel, J. Perry for C. Perry  
Agency claimed against: Tehama County  
CLOSED SESSION  
28.  
26-1336  
a) Liability Claims Pursuant to Government Code 54956.95  
Claimant: Estate of Oscar Carillo, S. Carillo-Grajeda, S. Carillo  
Agency claimed against: Tehama County  
REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION  
ADJOURN  
Any written materials related to an open session item on this agenda that are submitted to the  
Board of Supervisors, and that are not exempt from disclosure under the Public Records Act,  
will be made available for public inspection at the Tehama County Clerk of the Board of  
Supervisors Office, 633 Washington St., Rm. 12 (P.O. Box 250), Red Bluff, California, 96080,  
(530) 527-3287 during normal business hours.  
The deadline for items to be placed on the Board’s agenda is 5 p.m. on the Wednesday  
Thirteen days prior to the meeting on Tuesday, unless a holiday intervenes. Items not listed  
on the Agenda can only be considered by the Board if they qualify under Government Code  
Section 54954.2(b) (typically this applies to items meeting criteria as an off-agenda  
emergency).  
DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT TO  
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 84308:  
Members of the Board of Supervisors are disqualified and not able to participate in any  
agenda item involving contracts (other than competitively bid, labor, or personal employment  
contracts), franchises, discretionary land use permits and other entitlements if the Board  
member received more than $250 in campaign contributions from the applicant or contractor,  
an agent of the applicant or contractor, or any financially interested participant who actively  
supports or opposes the County’s decision on the agenda item since January 1, 2023.  
Members of the Board of Supervisors who have received, and applicants, contractors or their  
agents who have made, campaign contributions totaling more than $250 to a Board member  
since January 1, 2023, are required to disclose that fact for the official record of the subject  
proceeding. Disclosures must include the amount of the campaign contribution and identify  
the recipient Board member and may be made either in writing to the Clerk of the Board of  
Supervisors prior to the subject hearing or by verbal disclosure at the time of the hearing.  
WAYS TO PARTICIPATE, WATCH AND LISTEN DURING THE MEETING:  
1) Attend in person in Board Chambers, Tehama County Administration Building, 727 Oak  
St., Red Bluff, CA 96080.  
2) Listen and comment over the phone by calling: (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876.  
Press 5* to raise your hand to comment.  
3) Watch live video and listen at: https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. To  
comment on an upcoming agenda item, call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876. Press  
5* to raise your hand to comment at the time the item is called.  
The audio and live video streaming is being offered as a convenience. The Board meeting will  
continue even if there is a disruption. If there is a disruption, the public is encouraged to  
consider an alternate option listed above. If you have trouble connecting or accessing the  
meeting, contact the Board office for assistance at (530) 527-4655.  
PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT BEFORE THE MEETING BY:  
1) Writing a letter to the Board of Supervisors at PO Box 250, Red Bluff, CA 96080.  
2) Emailing: tcbos@tehama.gov. Written or emailed public comments received by 4:00 p.m.  
the day prior to the meeting will be provided to the Board members electronically or in written  
format and will become part of the public record.  
PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT DURING THE MEETING BY:  
1) In-Person: Board Chambers, Tehama County Administration Building, 727 Oak St., Red  
Bluff, CA 96080: Members of the public can provide comment in-person inside the Board of  
Supervisors’ Chambers.  
2) Over the Phone: Members of the public can call (530) 212-8376, conference code 933876.  
Press 5* to raise your hand to comment. The public will be placed in a call-in queue until they  
are permitted into the meeting for comment.  
COMMUNICATIONS received by the Board of Supervisors are on file and available for review  
in the Office of the Clerk of the Board.  
MINUTES, AGENDAS, AGENDA MATERIAL, and ARCHIVED MATERIAL is available on our  
website at https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx