Board of Supervisors
Board Chambers
Agenda — 88 items
- 1 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:
- 1 Rollcall
- 2 CONSENT AGENDA:
- 2 Chairman Walker presided. Present in the chambers were Clerk of the Board Sean Houghtby by Deputy Jillian Kelly, County Counsel Margaret Long by Senior Deputy County Counsel Daniel Klausner, and Chief Administrator Gabriel Hydrick.
- 3 REGULAR AGENDA:
- 4 9:00 AM CALL TO ORDER / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 5 PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE YOUR CELL PHONE
- 6 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 7 ANNOUNCEMENT OF AGENDA CORRECTIONS
- 8 PREVIOUS REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION
- 9 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS STANDING AND AD HOC COMMITTEE
- 10 Personnel Procedures & Guidelines Ad Hoc Committee (Burroughs, Walker) City of Red Bluff/Tehama County Ad Hoc Committee (Walker, Burroughs)
- 11 REPORTS OF MEETINGS ATTENDED INCLUDING AB1234
- 11 Approval of the Consent Agenda
- 12 ANNOUNCEMENTS BY COUNTY DEPARTMENTS
- 13 CONSENT AGENDA
- 1. GENERAL WARRANT REGISTER - 5/31/26 - 6/06/26
- 2. AUDITOR’S CLAIMS
- 3. PROBATION
- 4. PROBATION
- 5. PROBATION
- 6. AUDITOR-CONTROLLER
- 7. SOCIAL SERVICES / COUNTY COUNSEL
- 8. SHERIFF / PERSONNEL
- 9. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY
- 10. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / PUBLIC HEALTH
- 11. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / DRUG & ALCOHOL
- 12. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH
- 13. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH
- 14. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH
- 15. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH
- 16. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / ADMINISTRATION / PUBLIC HEALTH
- 17. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / ANIMAL SERVICES / AGRICULTURE / ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH / SHERIFF / PARKS
- 18. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT / PURCHASING
- 19. ADMINISTRATION
- 33 REGULAR AGENDA
- 20. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / SHERIFF / PROBATION / ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH - Health Services Agency Interim Executive Director Michelle Schmidt
- 21. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH - Interim Executive Director Michelle Schmidt and Mental Health Services Act Coordinator Travis Lyon
- 21. HEALTH SERVICES AGENCY / MENTAL HEALTH - Interim Executive Director Michelle Schmidt and Mental Health Services Act Coordinator Travis Lyon
- 35 RECESS 9:59 A.M.
- 36 10:00 A.M.
- 36 RECONVENE 10:05 A.M.
- 22. PERSONNEL - Personnel Director Coral Ferrin
- 38 10:15 A.M. RECESS to convene as the Tehama County Air Pollution Control District
- 23. AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT - Air Pollution Control Officer Joseph Tona
- 40 10:16 A.M. ADJOURN to reconvene as the Tehama County Board of Supervisors
- 24. ADMINISTRATION / DISTRICT ATTORNEY / FACILITIES MAINTENANCE - Facilities Maintenance Director Levi Conner
- 25. DISTRICT ATTORNEY - District Attorney Matthew D. Rogers
- 26. AUDITOR-CONTROLLER - Auditor-Controller Krista Peterson
- 27. AUDITOR-CONTROLLER - Auditor-Controller Krista Peterson
- 28. SOCIAL SERVICES - Director Bekkie F. Emery
- 29. SOCIAL SERVICES - Director Bekkie F. Emery
- 30. SHERIFF’S OFFICE - Sheriff Dave Kain
- 31. ADMINISTRATION / BUDGET FY 25-26 - Administrative Fiscal Manager Orepa Mamea
- 29. SOCIAL SERVICES - Director Bekkie F. Emery
- 32. ADMINISTRATION / COUNTY RECOMMENDED BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2026/27 - Administrative Fiscal Manager Orepa Mamea
- 33. PUBLIC WORKS / Interim Director Tom Provine
- 34. PUBLIC WORKS / PERSONNEL - Interim Director Tom Provine
- 52 10:48 A.M. RECESS to convene as the Tehama County Sanitation District No. 1
- 32. ADMINISTRATION / COUNTY RECOMMENDED BUDGET FISCAL YEAR 2026/27 - Administrative Fiscal Manager Orepa Mamea
- 35. TEHAMA COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT 1 - Interim Director Tom Provine
- 54 10: 58 A.M. ADJOURN to reconvene as the Tehama County Board of Supervisors
- 36. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / DIVISION OF ANIMAL SERVICES - Chief Administrator Gabriel Hydrick
- 37. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / DIVISION OF ANIMAL SERVICES - Chief Administrator Gabriel Hydrick
- 38. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- 58 FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- 59 CLOSED SESSION
- 39. CLOSED SESSION
- 40. CLOSED SESSION
- 38. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- 41. CLOSED SESSION
- 42. CLOSED SESSION
- 63 11: 28 A.M. RECESS
- 43. CLOSED SESSION
- 44. CLOSED SESSION
- 45. CLOSED SESSION
- 67 REPORTABLE ACTIONS FROM CLOSED SESSION
- 68 ADJOURN
- 69 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).
- 70 DISCLOSURE OF CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 84308:
- 71 WAYS TO PARTICIPATE, WATCH AND LISTEN DURING THE MEETING:
- 72 PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT BEFORE THE MEETING BY:
- 72 12: 32 P.M. RECONVENE
- 73 PROVIDE PUBLIC COMMENT DURING THE MEETING BY:
- 74 COMMUNICATIONS received by the Board of Supervisors are on file and available for review in the Office of the Clerk of the Board.
- 75 MINUTES, AGENDAS, AGENDA MATERIAL, and ARCHIVED MATERIAL is available on our website at https://tehamacounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
- 75 12:35 P.M. There being no further business before the Board, the meeting was adjourned.
- 76 ATTEST: [DATE] APPROVED ___________________ Chairman of the Board of Supervisors SEAN HOUGHTBY, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors by_______________________Deputy