Central Communications Center
Incident Hotline: 1-800-355-2280
Want to know how to seal or expunge your criminal record? Visit the For Youth section for more information on youth records.
Find DJJ-funded programs in your area using the Program & Facility Locator.
Juvenile Justice Boards & Councils focus on crime prevention in their local communities.
Review DJJ forms by office or by subject. Forms are available for download in multiple file formats.
Juvenile Probation Officers (JPO) assess the needs and risks of youth entering the juvenile justice system.
Browse online health tips and resources by topic in the Health Initiatives section.
The Civil Citation Data Profile contains programmatic data for all current civil citation programs.
The Current Performance Measurement Reporting (PMR) system contains a series of performance measures for each Department program area.
Apply for positions with DJJ through People First.
Background screenings are required for all DJJ employees. Find out more.
Make a difference in the lives of at-risk kids. Become a DJJ volunteer!
Become a partner and inspire! Learn how your faith organization can work with DJJ to help youth in your community.
Services
2737 Centerview Drive Suite 310 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100
The Department of Juvenile Justice's (DJJ) Legislative Affairs Office is responsible for advocating the agency’s issues with the Legislature and other elected stakeholders. Legislative Affairs seeks to promote awareness and share the vision of those involved in serving the at-risk youth of Florida. The goal is to increase visibility, improve communication and build stronger partnerships between the the agency and its stakeholders, local communities, elected leaders at the federal, state and local levels, schools, law enforcement, the court system and service providers. In addition, the Legislative Affairs Office is responsible for preparing proposed bills and amendments, coordinating substantive legislative proposals and handling budget requests for the agency. Legislative Affairs works closely with legislative committees, assists with constituent issues, and tracks bills affecting the agency. Legislative Affairs also coordinates legislative presentations and prepares legislative updates for agency leadership, Juvenile Justice Circuit Boards and County Councils, and other interested parties.