OC Expediter Named with Best of California Award (October 2016) OC Expediter captured yet another award for the County, this time from the Best of California Awards 2016 sponsored by the Center for…

What is it? The Fast-Track Cat Adoption Program is a modification to OCAC’s standard adoption system designed to highlight cats ready for immediate adoption. It streamlines the adoption process,…

Interim Enhancement Plan (Short-Term) and Master Plan (Long-Term) *The next public meeting that was scheduled for late spring 2020 will be postponed due to COVID-19. We will continue to keep you…

An arrested juvenile is brought to Juvenile Hall for booking What It Means to be Booked & Admitted Into Juvenile Hall It means that a police or other law enforcement agency has alleged…

Orange County Juvenile Hall Orange County Juvenile Hall is a 434-bed juvenile detention facility that is operated by the Orange County Probation Department. It houses male and female youth,…

Teenagers discuss life in Juvenile Hall The following essays were written by youths housed in a maximum-security facility. These stories are true and written in their own words. It is their hope…

  Juvenile Court is a division of the Orange County Superior Court that determines if a youth broke the law. It helps to protect, guide, and rehabilitate children; as well as helps keep the…