Probation office requests fifth supervisor as caseloads near DCJS limits

Sep 9, 2026

Probation staff presented current and proposed organizational charts and asked for a fifth supervisor to handle caseloads and staff development; presenters cited adult caseloads of about 45–65 and juvenile caseloads of roughly 15–25 and provided a snapshot of about 615 people on probation in August 2026.

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A department presenter told the committee the probation office is structured with office specialists, four supervisors and teams handling adult supervision, alternatives to incarceration, investigations and juvenile units, and that the office is at the maximum supervisor capacity permitted under New York state Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) regulations.

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