Antenna structures in Placer County, California
At a glance
Placer County, California has 130 FCC-registered antenna structures, 77 of them marked constructed. That is the 22nd-largest count among the 58 California counties with registrations, and 1.1% of the state's 11,860. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1026717 near Granite Bay at 133 m (435 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Placer County compare with the rest of California?
With 130 registrations, Placer County ranks 22nd of 58 counties in California; Los Angeles County leads the state with 2,132. The average registered overall height here is 37 m, about 15% above the California average of 32 m. The tallest standing structure, at 133 m, is about 3.6 times the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Placer County?
The most common filed structure type in Placer County is monopole (code MTOWER), with 29 registrations (22.3%). It is followed by tower (27) and pole (25). In all, 24 different FCC structure-type codes appear in the county.
By registration status: 77 constructed, 22 granted (not yet constructed), 18 terminated, 9 dismantled and 4 canceled. Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Placer County?
Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Placer County, with 13 of the 130. The next largest are American Towers LLC (10), SBA 2012 TC Assets, LLC (9) and PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY (7). 36 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Placer County have registered structures?
Registrations in Placer County list 33 different city or place names. The most frequent are Auburn (26), Lincoln (20), Truckee (12), Roseville (11) and Loomis (6).
Every registration
All 130 structures in Placer County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Granite Bay · 1026717 | 133 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 3) | Constructed |
| 2 | Lincoln · 1014126 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 6) | Constructed |
| 3 | Lincoln · 1014127 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 6) | Constructed |
| 4 | Lincoln · 1014128 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 6) | Constructed |
| 5 | Lincoln · 1014129 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 6) | Constructed |
| 6 | Lincoln · 1014130 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 5 of 6) | Constructed |
| 7 | Lincoln · 1014131 | 101 m | Antenna tower array (tower 6 of 6) | Constructed |
| 8 | Roseville · 1015002 | 92 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Placer County · 1018394 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 10 | Lincoln · 1261435 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Roseville · 1202312 | 90 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Roseville · 1013305 | 88 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Sheridan · 1210365 | 86 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 4) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 14 | Sheridan · 1210368 | 86 m | Antenna tower array (tower 2 of 4) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 15 | Sheridan · 1210370 | 86 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 4) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 16 | Sheridan · 1210371 | 86 m | Antenna tower array (tower 4 of 4) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 17 | Pleasant Grove · 1202273 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Granite Bay · 1026718 | 69 m | Antenna tower array (tower 1 of 3) | Constructed |
| 19 | Granite Bay · 1026716 | 68 m | Antenna tower array (tower 3 of 3) | Constructed |
| 20 | Foresthill · 1319339 | 59 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 21 | Auburn · 1015517 | 58 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 22 | Auburn · 1279538 | 55 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 23 | Lincoln · 1291825 | 54 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 24 | Truckee · 1301131 | 52 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 25 | Auburn · 1012431 | 51 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 26 | Foresthill · 1281567 | 49 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 27 | Auburn · 1256598 | 47 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 28 | Gold Run · 1012435 | 46 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 29 | North Auburn · 1015183 | 43 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 30 | Meadow Vista · 1300870 | 43 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 31 | Tahoe City · 1026416 | 42 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 32 | New Castle · 1032339 | 42 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 33 | Colfax · 1327480 | 41 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 34 | Auburn · 1248874 | 40 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 35 | Truckee · 1264989 | 40 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Constructed |
| 36 | Truckee · 1255132 | 38 m | Tower (type not specified) | Canceled |
| 37 | Truckee · 1274891 | 37 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 38 | Lincoln · 1207131 | 37 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 39 | Lincoln · 1284922 | 37 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 40 | Lincoln · 1284923 | 37 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 41 | Auburn · 1242699 | 36 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 42 | Colfax · 1015182 | 35 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 43 | Lincoln · 1012442 | 35 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 44 | Meadow Vista · 1222542 | 35 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 45 | Lincoln · 1299340 | 35 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 46 | Lincoln · 1327402 | 35 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 47 | Lincoln · 1328325 | 35 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 48 | Alta · 1270138 | 35 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 49 | Alta · 1015515 | 34 m | Building | Terminated |
| 50 | Alta · 1020732 | 34 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 51 | Colfax · 1031654 | 34 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 52 | Alta · 1299652 | 34 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 53 | Truckee · 1319923 | 34 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 54 | Applegate · 1254143 | 33 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 55 | Truckee · 1278674 | 33 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 56 | Auburn · 1320606 | 32 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 57 | Foresthill · 1284569 | 32 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Constructed |
| 58 | Blue Canyon · 1012436 | 31 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 59 | Lincoln · 1014060 | 31 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 60 | Colfax · 1283429 | 31 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 61 | Meadow Vista · 1286384 | 31 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 62 | Penryn · 1299342 | 31 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 63 | Roseville · 1331085 | 31 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 64 | Lincoln · 1295499 | 30 m | Monopole | Canceled |
| 65 | Meadow Vista · 1251307 | 30 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 66 | Auburn · 1252963 | 29 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 67 | Granite Bay · 1275065 | 29 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 68 | Auburn · 1249537 | 29 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 69 | Lincoln · 1245529 | 29 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 70 | Emigrant Gap · 1245483 | 29 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 71 | Sheridan · 1272829 | 29 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 72 | Auburn · 1222530 | 27 m | Utility pole | Constructed |
| 73 | Truckee · 1254806 | 27 m | Pole | Canceled |
| 74 | South Lake Tahoe · 1265076 | 27 m | Mast | Constructed |
| 75 | Loomis · 1272041 | 27 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 76 | Auburn · 1271797 | 27 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 77 | Auburn · 1012446 | 27 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 78 | Auburn · 1318546 | 26 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 79 | Alta · 1060921 | 26 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 80 | Idlewild · 1223398 | 26 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 81 | Lincoln · 1327382 | 26 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 82 | Roseville · 1333000 | 26 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 83 | Granite Bay · 1010303 | 26 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 84 | Roseville · 1278157 | 26 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 85 | Northstar · 1029537 | 25 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 86 | Loomis · 1270845 | 25 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Constructed |
| 87 | Auburn · 1305706 | 24 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 88 | Baxter · 1015516 | 23 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 89 | Norden · 1262015 | 23 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 90 | Tahoe Vista · 1269140 | 23 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 91 | Roseville · 1001923 | 23 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 92 | Lincoln · 1297111 | 23 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 93 | Auburn · 1054554 | 22 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 94 | Auburn · 1250160 | 21 m | Pole | Dismantled |
| 95 | Auburn · 1277141 | 21 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 96 | Loomis · 1330230 | 21 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 97 | Loomis · 1269475 | 21 m | Disguised structure (tree) | Constructed |
| 98 | Bowman · 1286059 | 21 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 99 | Bowman · 1286060 | 21 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 100 | Clipper Gap · 1286061 | 21 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 101 | Roseville · 1258309 | 20 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 102 | Truckee · 1287941 | 20 m | Mast | Canceled |
| 103 | Roseville · 1014042 | 20 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 104 | Rocklin · 1313331 | 19 m | Monopole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 105 | Rocklin · 1010283 | 19 m | Sign or billboard | Terminated |
| 106 | Auburn · 1012777 | 19 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 107 | Auburn · 1013239 | 18 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 108 | Blue Canyon · 1014061 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 109 | Roseville · 1015503 | 18 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 110 | Penryn · 1269739 | 18 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 111 | Loomis · 1010294 | 18 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 112 | Newcastle · 1269738 | 17 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 113 | Emigrant Gap · 1253563 | 17 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 114 | Applegate · 1014062 | 16 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 115 | Auburn · 1282034 | 15 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 116 | Truckee · 1238172 | 15 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 117 | Roseville · 1267674 | 15 m | Tower (type not specified) | Dismantled |
| 118 | Olympic Valley · 1286742 | 14 m | Mast | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 119 | Auburn · 1013238 | 13 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 120 | Auburn · 1290010 | 13 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 121 | Loomis · 1014064 | 12 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 122 | Auburn · 1256377 | 11 m | Building with antenna | Constructed |
| 123 | Auburn · 1227123 | 11 m | Pole | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 124 | New Castle · 1010286 | 11 m | Pole | Terminated |
| 125 | Auburn · 1205070 | 10 m | Mast | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 126 | Lake Tahoe · 1063401 | 8 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 127 | Auburn · 1311141 | 8 m | Monopole | Constructed |
| 128 | Truckee · 1274841 | 8 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 129 | Truckee · 1274851 | 8 m | Pole | Constructed |
| 130 | Truckee · 1274852 | 8 m | Pole | Constructed |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Placer County, CA?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 130 registered antenna structures in Placer County, California, 77 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Placer County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Placer County is registration 1026717, a 3-tower array near Granite Bay at 133 m (435 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Placer County?
Sacramento Valley Limited Partnership holds the most registrations in Placer County (13), followed by American Towers LLC (10).
What kind of towers are in Placer County?
Monopole is the most common filed type (29 of 130 registrations), then tower (27).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Placer County, California”, https://towercensus.com/towers/california/county/placer-county (data as of October 13, 2026).