About Us

Our Mission

As an integral part of the criminal justice system, we protect and serve all Georgia citizens through effective and efficient offender supervision in our communities, while providing opportunities for successful outcomes.       

Our Vision

To become the national leader for innovative and progressive community supervision; we will accomplish this by:

Embracing best and next evidence based practices

Utilizing an integrated approach to improve offender behavior

Effectively coordinating between all concerned stakeholders

Ensuring victim’s voices are heard and their rights protected

Our Values

Accountability

Integrity

Selfless service

Teamwork

Personal and professional development

The Role of DCS is oversight - Not caseload supervision

• Board of Community Supervision and Advisory Council are in place, focus shifted to processes and quality assurance

• Misdemeanor Probation Oversight unit established within DCS:

  • Implements rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of Community Supervision

  •  Develop processes for registration & compliance of providers

• Working in concert with providers toward a common goal