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Probation department reports staffing shortfall; may seek Human Resources support

Wayne County Public Safety Committee · January 6, 2026
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Summary

Probation Director Coriza Rivera said a significant number of employees are out sick and two staffers have upcoming surgeries, potentially creating operational gaps that may require assistance from Human Resources to maintain services.

Probation Director Coriza Rivera informed the Committee that the Probation Department is experiencing staffing challenges because a significant number of employees are currently out sick and two additional staff members have scheduled surgeries. Rivera said the department may need to seek assistance from Human Resources to ensure continued operations while staff recover.

No formal transmittal was presented; the matter was recorded as a departmental report and the Committee was made aware of the department’s operational vulnerability. Rivera requested administrative support as needed to maintain core supervision and compliance functions.