Juvenile Treatment Center operations and staffing
Summary
The JTC currently holds 9 youth (6 in the facility, 3 in the Secure Youth Treatment Facility) with 6 housed out of county. A new assistant deputy chief, Jason Ward, has taken over as superintendent, cameras will be upgraded by spring 2027, and the CalAIM behavioral-health program launched October 1, including work with WellPath on a discharge coordinator to help kids transition out of custody.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Youth in the juvenile justice system, who get updated facility security and better reentry services when released.
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