Matagorda County Juvenile Justice Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Juvenile Justice in Matagorda County, Texas.
| Name | Matagorda County Juvenile Justice |
| Address | 2004 Kilowatt Drive, Bay TX 77414 Map |
| Phone | (979) 244-5820 |
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Map of Matagorda County Juvenile Justice
About Matagorda County Juvenile Justice
The Matagorda County Juvenile Justice, located in Bay, TX, is an office of the legal system that handles youths who have broken the law. The Juvenile Justice System, including Juvenile Justice Centers and the Department of Juvenile Justice, operates separately from the legal system for adult offenders. In Texas state, the Juvenile Justice System prioritizes rehabilitation, under the theory that youths are capable of change and should not face the same punishments as adult offenders. The Texas Juvenile Justice System operates under state statutes and works with multiple agencies, such as courts, law enforcement, corrections, and social services.
Interested parties may contact Juvenile Justice for questions about:
- The Bay Juvenile Justice System
- Matagorda County Juvenile detention centers
- Foster care system in Matagorda County, Texas
- Juvenile delinquent and offender rehabilitation
- Bay, Texas Diversion and Reentry programs