About Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department

Utilizing our CORE values and GUIDING principles, we work with youth ages 10-16 in the Bexar County area.

Juvenile Justice System

The Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department is a fundamental part of the Juvenile Justice System. Juvenile offenders are referred to the Juvenile Probation Department when they are accused of a criminal offense. If a child is found to have committed Delinquent Conduct the Juvenile Probation Department then supervises the child if the court ordered Probation.

Our Mission

The mission of Bexar County Juvenile Probation is to achieve positive change with children and their families by emphasizing individual responsibility and community safety.

BCJPD Staff

OUR Vision

We will…

  • Embody-inspired leadership dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families.
  • Respond to the changing needs of children through a dynamic and highly trained workforce.
  • Create innovative programs and shape services to meet the demands of a continually changing environment.

CORE Values

In our work, we are committed to these values:

Integrity | Compassion | Collaboration | Adaptability | Empowerment

GUIDING Principals

In our work with Children, Families, Coworkers, and the Community, we commit to:

  • Know and do what works to achieve the department’s mission.
  • Create a safe, supportive environment that empowers others to make responsible decisions. 
  • Promote caring, trusting relationships that value differences. 
  • Be positive and focus on strengths. 
  • Listen and communicate effectively. 
  • Be professional. 
  • Always evolve, seeking to innovate and improve.
BCJPD Staff in a white service vehicle
BCJPD Staff

Who We Are

We are trained juvenile justice professionals working with youth ages 10-16 in the Bexar County area.

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