LEGAL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES | SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT

303 Water Street, Suite 9, Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Eligibility

None

Hours

Mon 8am - 5pm Tue 8am - 5pm Wed 8am - 5pm Thu 8am - 5pm Fri 8am - 5pm Sat 8am - 5pm Sun 8am - 5pm

(831) 763-8070

Voice

(831) 454-3835

Voice

(831) 454-3800

Voice

https://sccounty01.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/prb/index.asp

[email protected]

Languages

English, Spanish

Application process

Probation Supervision is through a Court order

Fees

Fees vary Call for fee information

Service area

Santa Cruz County, California

Description

Services include workforce and job development, education and computer literacy, mental health counseling, assessment and linkage to substance use disorder treatment, parenting and family involvement, social services navigation, domestic violence, anger management, and social skills classes, and linkage to shelter and housing support.

Introduction: The Juvenile Services Division is responsible for the intake, investigation, pre and post adjudication services which include alternatives to detention programs and community supervision, out-of-home placement, and prevention of out of home placement for juveniles referred to the Probation Department.

What's Here

General Crime Victim Assistance Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling Probation/Parole Violations Reporting Adult Probation Drug Use Disorder Counseling Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups Juvenile Probation Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion Ex-Offender Counseling Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs

Providing organization

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT

Adult Services:
The Adult Division provides a full spectrum of services operating around three major focus areas - Pretrial Services, Court Coverage and Investigations, and Community Based Supervision. The Division's Pretrial Unit completes assessments and makes recommendations regarding the release or detention of clients pending criminal charges and provides monitoring to those deemed eligible by the courts to remain in the community. The Investigations Unit conducts pre-sentence and pre-plea investigations as well as making sentencing recommendations based on the statutory mandates outlined in the Penal

All Probation Officers serve the criminal courts as Department representatives in the felony and specialty courtrooms. In addition, the Division facilitates:

Case planning and re-entry services for those serving the custody portion of their local prison sentence at the county jail.
Provides contract oversight for service providers who support programming for clients both in custody and in the community.