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The Probation Department consists of four Bureaus. The Chief Probation Officer Bureau - The Chief Probation Officer Bureau consists of the Chief Probation Officer (CPO) and the Assistant Chief Probation Officer (ACPO). The CPO works with the ACPO to assign projects and develop goals within the department's other three bureaus...
The Adult Court Services Division is comprised of seven units that serve a variety of Court functions. The Adult Investigations Unit completes reports related to pre-plea and sentencing investigations for the criminal courts. While the probation officers assigned to the Resident Probation Officers (RPO) Unit represent probation’s interests at the...
The Adult Field Supervision Division is responsible for supervising adult clients on formal probation throughout Orange County. Deputy Probation Officers (DPOs) assigned to this division support community safety by utilizing accountability and enforcement tools to reduce client recidivism and increase the successful completion of probation. They serve the community by...
The Special Supervision Division (SSD) supervises the following high-risk client populations: adult and juvenile gang members, adult sex offenders, adult domestic violence clients and adult high control (weapons convictions, violence convictions/history of violence, violent mentally ill) clients. This division provides the following department-wide services for appropriate populations: Global Positioning System...
The Juvenile Supervision Division has three specific functions within the division – Field Supervision of youth on formal probation, Foster Care Services, and the Youth Reporting Centers. The Deputy Probation Officers (DPOs) in the division utilize evidence-based, trauma-informed, family-focused strategies to aid in the wellness and rehabilitation of youth and...
The Orange County Probation Department operates two Youth Reporting Centers (YRC). The Central YRC is in the city of Santa Ana and the North YRC is in the city of Anaheim. Each of the YRC Programs service 60 students. The Mission of the YRC program is to reduce the use...
The Administrative Services Bureau provides primary support services to the department’s overall operation through three divisions – Administrative and Fiscal Division, Professional Standards Division, and the Strategic Development Division. This bureau provides administrative and fiscal services; professional support; human resource services; training; victim services; legislative updates that impact policy, procedures...
The department is currently managing and collecting on accounts with outstanding financial obligations for court ordered fines, fees and victim restitution. We receive and process payments and manage the disbursement of the funds to various State, County and local agencies as well as to victims of crime. Collection Officers are...