Vision Statement |
The Adult Probation Department is committed to maintaining a dynamic, evidence-based organization that empowers staff, promotes diversity, values learning, and works collaboratively with the community to positively impact individuals under our supervision while protecting the citizens of Franklin County.
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Mission Statement
As an integral part of the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas – General Division, the Adult Probation Department provides services and interventions from pretrial release through post conviction supervision. We strive to protect the community, reduce recidivism, operate in a safe and secure manner, support victims and others impacted by crime, assist the Court in decision-making, and promote positive change. |
Core Principles and Values
We believe in:
- Protecting the community through the use of evidence-based practices, emphasizing risk reduction and accountability;
- Empowering people to make positive changes in their thinking which promotes pro-social behavior;
- Respecting the dignity of every individual;
- Embracing the multifaceted diversity of our community;
- Encouraging personal and professional development while learning from our individual and collective experiences;
- Functioning as a cooperative team by emphasizing ongoing communication, both internally and with our partners and stakeholders;
- Promoting productivity, health, and balance in a safe, supportive, and respectful working environment;
- Incorporating current technology into our supervision strategies and daily operations;
- Evaluating and continuously improving our programs, practices, and interactions.
#FCAP – Facilitating Change Achieving Progress
Contact Information
Franklin County Adult Probation
369 South High St. 4th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215
(614) 525-3700 |