Mission
The Yuba County Probation Department's mission is to promote the health and safety of the community through programs of prevention, intervention, treatment, and detention services. These are accomplished by:- Enhancing judicial decision-making through assessment of offender risks and needs
- Enforcing court orders and sanctions
- Engaging in prevention, intervention, and treatment collaboratives
- Moving probationers to lawful self-sufficiency
- Supporting the rights of victims
Values and Beliefs
- We believe that people can change and that we can be instrumental in directing that change
- We believe people should be responsible and held accountable for their behavior and decisions
- We believe the family is the core social unit and should, wherever practical, be kept intact
- We believe every person is entitled to be treated with dignity and respect
- We believe in the restoration of the victims' dignity, health, and resources
- We value a diverse workforce, reflective of the community we serve, and able to respond to their individual needs and circumstances
- We believe the most valuable asset of our Department is its employees