Mission Statements

DOC Mission Statement:

Reduce recidivism by promoting offender change through proven strategies during safe and secure incarceration and effective community supervision.

Office Mission Statement:

To promote public safety by holding offenders accountable, providing victim and community reparation, and offering quality probation services.

The Faribault County Probation Office is a MN Department of Corrections Contract Office that provides probation services to all adults placed on probation for gross misdemeanor and misdemeanor level offenses as well as all juveniles placed on probation. We also provide investigative reports to the Court and make sentencing recommendations; we are responsible for holding offenders accountable to the orders of the Court. (Please note: Adult felony supervision is provided by the MN Department of Corrections Field Services Office – (507) 526-4617)

We work closely with our collaborating agencies:

  • Law Enforcement
  • Human Services
  • County Attorney and Staff
  • City Attorneys
  • Schools
  • Sentencing to Service
  • Court Administration
  • Victim Services

Department provisions include but are not limited to:

  • Cognitive Skills Building
  • Driving with Care Program
  • Juvenile Screening Team
  • Juvenile Restitution Program