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FAQ - Probation

In the fall of 2024, the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) mailed letters to parents who once had an open dependency and/or severance case.

Did you receive a letter? Visit the DCS letter page for more information.

What should I expect when I meet with my Probation Officer?

You can expect your Probation Officer to:

  • Treat you with respect and dignity
  • Be fair and impartial
  • Be available to you by phone or in person (within reason)
  • Discuss your activities and progress
  • Communicate with the Court about your progress on probation and your compliance with the conditions of probation

Your Probation Officer:

  • Is interested in how you are doing at home, work, and treatment
  • Will be seeing you at your home on a regular basis if you are on supervised probation
  • May pay you a visit at your place of employment or treatment facility

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