Probation - Intake
- Youth undergoes DRAI assessment at a Juvenile Assessment Center (JAC) or by an on-call screener if a JAC is not available in their area.
- Juvenile Probation Officer (JPO) meets with youth and family to assess risk to public safety and service needs.
- JPO makes a recommendation to State Attorney.
Click on the following to find the JAC center in your area:
You may find contact information at Juvenile Probation Officer Supervisor Contacts to search by county and city or refer to the Probation Leadership Main Directory for contact information.
Youth who are on probation or “parole” (see below) in Florida and need to relocate to another state (receiving state) must request a transfer through their juvenile probation officer in Florida. Once the receiving state agrees to the transfer request and supervision, the youth is allowed to relocate.