Cell towers in Glenn County, CA

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Glenn County, 0% of California's 6,864. Ownership is spread across 12 registrants; the largest, American Tower, has 5 (29%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 7 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 17
2Tallest 215 ft
3Largest owner American Tower
4Median height (state 77 ft) 155 ft

Structures

rank 50 of 58 in CA

Most common type

Tower

47% of structures

Over 200 feet

12% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

53% built then

Who owns the towers in Glenn County

12 different registrants own the 17 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

Constructed structures in Glenn County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 155 feet, 78 feet taller than the California median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Hamilton at 215 feet, built in 1995. Most 53% were built in the 1990s.

Structures in Glenn County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Glenn County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1013366	Tower	215 ft	1995	Hamilton	CCATT LLC
1013367	Tower	212 ft	1995	Butte City	AT&T Mobility Spectrum LLC
1201131	Lattice tower	199 ft	1999	Orland	American Towers, LLC
1061381	Lattice tower	193 ft	1998	Willows	American Towers LLC
1061521	Lattice tower	190 ft	1999	Orland	American Towers LLC
1226121	Tower	190 ft	2001	Glenn	Subcarrier Communications, Inc.
1014302	Lattice tower	169 ft	1993	Willows	Pacific Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T California
1222350	Lattice tower	162 ft	2000	Orland	American Towers LLC
1046162	Tower	155 ft	1998	Orland	American Towers, LLC
1015518	Tower	154 ft	1979	Willows	PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
1225514	Tower	154 ft	2000	Willows	CCATT LLC
1012018	Monopole	150 ft	1993	Willows	Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership
1236562	Pole	120 ft	2002	Orland	Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership
1320237	Lattice tower	100 ft	2021	Willows	Glenn County Office of Education
1014433	On a building	84 ft	1992	Willows	CALIFORNIA, STATE OF
1223164	Tower	80 ft	2001	Willows	Private owner (name withheld)
1223401	Tower	69 ft	2000	Nice	Worldwide Communications Associates Inc.

If you have a tower lease in Glenn County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in California with similar tower counts: Santa Cruz County (19), Tehama County (19), San Francisco County (18), Trinity County (17), Lake County (14).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.