Smith County Probation Department

State
Texas
County
Smith
City
Tyler
Postal Code
75710
Location
PO Box 1257
Phone
903-535-0850
Fax
903-535-0426

Smith County Probation Department is an oversite agency that handles court-ordered probations. The Smith department’s sole purpose is to ensure those on probation follow the court’s stipulated rules and regulations under the program. Smith County Probation Department is a substitute for incarceration, in other words. Offenders benefit from this program as it gives them a chance to prove their behavior. Going against the rules attracts jail punishment or any other, most likely with no parole.

In Smith County, the Probation Department is located at PO Box 1257, Tyler Texas 75710. Based on its legal mandate, the Smith County Probation Department conducts community-based supervision, implements probation orders, and works to decrease the chances of recidivism. An additional assignment is rehabilitation -in this, they consider individuals under adult and juvenile probations.

Smith County Probation Department Juvenile Probation Department

Key among the roles of this department is caring for the youths. The Smith Juvenile Probation Department’s quest has been to ensure, young persons and everyone in Smith County remain safe and protected.

Smith Juvenile Probation Department in Tyler main duties include:

  • Keeping young people in the system as possible
  • Preserve, control and grow probation resources
  • Focuses on the needs and risks of youth going back to Smith County jail
  • Infuse trauma-informed care into all people

Much of all these apply to the adult probation departments. The purpose is to achieve the quality transition from jail to the outside world. Recidivism is one major problem they fight as it affects many.

You may as well reach out to the Department of Probation by calling 903-535-0850 or fax 903-535-0426 for questions about:

  • Criminal records and warrant searches
  • Looking upon parole records
  • Parole information and Tyler probations and
  • Smith County or Tyler background checks
  • Probation and Parole Officer jobs and employment
  • Details on inmates released from Smith County jails and prisons
  • Parole Office policies and Texas Probation

Directions

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