{"id":3113,"date":"2026-01-05T16:47:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T16:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/?page_id=3113"},"modified":"2026-04-07T19:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T19:18:02","slug":"probation-adult","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-adult\/","title":{"rendered":"Probation &#8211; Adult"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"headerBox\">\n<h1 class=\"index2\" >Adult Probation<\/h1>\n<br>\n<p class=\"index3 introDescription\">The Erie County Sixth Judicial District provides foreign language interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency in judicial proceedings as well as enable access to court services and programs. These services are free of charge.<\/p> \n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"departmentContainer\">\n\t<div class=\"departmentBoxContent index3\">\n\t\t<h2> Courts <\/h2>\n\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLine\" style=\"float:left\">\n\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<br>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"departmentLinksDesktop\" style=\"clear:both;\">\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/access-to-financial-records\/\"> Access to Financial Records<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/americans-with-disabilities\/\"> Americans with Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/attorney-information\/\"> Attorney Information<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/chamber-procedures\/\"> Chamber Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/civil-court\/\"> Civil Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/constables\/\"> Constables<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/court-administration\/\"> Court Administration<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-and-trial-schedules\/\"> Court and Trial Schedules<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-interpreter-services\/\"> Court Interpreter Services<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-information\/criminal-court\/\"> Criminal Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/family-court\/\"> Family Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/judges\/\"> Judges<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/jury-duty\/\"> Jury Duty<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/local-rules\/\"> Local Rules<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/magisterial-district-judge\/\"> Magisterial District Judge<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-adult\/\"> Probation &#8211; Adult<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-juvenile\/\"> Probation &#8211; Juvenile<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/transcripts\/\"> Transcripts<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/treatment-court\/\"> Treatment Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\n\t\t<div class=\"departmentLinksMobile\" style=\"clear:both;\">\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/access-to-financial-records\/\"> Access to Financial Records<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/americans-with-disabilities\/\"> Americans with Disabilities<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/attorney-information\/\"> Attorney Information<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/chamber-procedures\/\"> Chamber Procedures<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/civil-court\/\"> Civil Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/constables\/\"> Constables<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/court-administration\/\"> Court Administration<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-and-trial-schedules\/\"> Court and Trial Schedules<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-interpreter-services\/\"> Court Interpreter Services<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/court-information\/criminal-court\/\"> Criminal Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/family-court\/\"> Family Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/judges\/\"> Judges<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/jury-duty\/\"> Jury Duty<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/court-information\/local-rules\/\"> Local Rules<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/magisterial-district-judge\/\"> Magisterial District Judge<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-adult\/\"> Probation &#8211; Adult<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-juvenile\/\"> Probation &#8211; Juvenile<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/transcripts\/\"> Transcripts<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/treatment-court\/\"> Treatment Court<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div> \n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"twoColumn\">\n\t<div class=\"hideMobile\">\n\t\t<h3>Quick Links<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InstructionsARDExpungement.pdf\"><div class=\"quickLinkItem\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-file fa-2xl\" style=\"color: #8abbd3;\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<p>Instructions for ARD Expungement <\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RequestARDExpungement.pdf\"><div class=\"quickLinkItem\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-file fa-2xl\" style=\"color: #8abbd3;\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<br>\n\t\t\t<p>Request for ARD Expungement<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h3>Hours of Operation<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<p>Monday | 8:00AM &#8211; 4:30PM <\/p>\n\t\t<p>Tuesday | 8:00AM &#8211; 4:30PM <\/p>\n\t\t<p>Wednesday | 8:00AM &#8211; 4:30PM <\/p>\n\t\t<p>Thursday | 8:00AM &#8211; 4:30PM <\/p>\n\t\t<p>Friday | 8:00AM &#8211; 4:30PM <\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mainContent\">\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h3>Work of the Erie County Adult Probation and Parole Department includes:<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>Community-based supervision and programs for adult offenders that keep our community safe.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>The preparation of pre-sentence investigations and other court-related and internal reports.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>The provision of related (support) services to the Court\u2019s Trial Division.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>The collection of court-imposed fines, fees, costs and restitution from adult offenders.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Reducing recidivism for adult offenders on supervision using evidenced-based practices.<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div>\n\t\t<h3>Adult Probation\/Parole Services<\/h3>\n\t\t<hr class=\"blueLineTitle\">\n\t\t<br>\n\t\t<p>Adult Probation is responsible for the paroling and supervision of parole, probation, ARD, PWOV, electronic monitoring and pre-trial cases. Specialty units include:<\/p>\n\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t<li>ARD Expungement \u2013 For more information, see Instructions for ARD Expungement and Request for ARD Expungement.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Collections Bureau \u2013 Collects monies from all probation, parole, ARD, PWOV, Community Service sentences, Electronic Monitoring and collections-only cases.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Community Oriented Probation Services (COPS) \u2013 iOffered in conjunction with the Housing Authority of the City of Erie. This program offers on-site supervision in several Housing Authority sites within the city and is particularly effective there.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Community Service \u2013 Places and monitors the completion of volunteer hours order by the Court as either part of, or all of, an offender\u2019s sentence.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Drug Court \u2013 A unit in and of itself dedicated to the treatment and recovery of drug addicted offenders who have been sentenced in Drug Court. This program is funded in part by the Erie County Office of Drug and Alcohol Abuse.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Electronic Monitoring \u2013 This program tracks the whereabouts of offenders via an electronic monitoring unit, or ankle bracelet. This program acts as an alternative to incarceration for nonviolent offenders, thus helping to reduce prison overcrowding.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Field Services \u2013 This group of 19 agents has an average caseload of approximately 165 offenders at any given time. Supervision occurs through office, home and employment visits. Compliance is ensured through breathalyzers, urinalysis, home inspections and contacts with local law enforcement and the offenders\u2019 family, friends and neighbors.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Intellectually Disabled Program (IDP) \u2013 This encompasses both Mental Health Court and the Mentally Ill Offender caseload. Both programs are offered in conjunction with the Erie County Office of Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities. The individuals supervised under these programs are classified as \u201cseriously mentally ill\u201d and are monitored for compliance with their medications and treatment, as well as their Court-related obligations.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Sexual Offender Program \u2013 This program and the officers involved intensively monitor the offenders both at home and in the treatment setting. This program involves the use of both a licensed psychologist and a polygrapher to help ensure community safety.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li>Special Probation Services \u2013 This program is also offered in conjunction with the Erie County Office of Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities.<\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/InstructionsARDExpungement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><button class=\"pdfButton\"> Instructions for ARD Expungement<\/button><\/a>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/RequestARDExpungement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><button class=\"pdfButton\"> Request for ARD Expungement<\/button><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"mainContent\">\n<br>\n<hr>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/courts.eriecountypa.gov\/index.php\/courts\/probation-adult\/#\">Back To Top<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"contactFooter\">\n<h2>Contact<\/h2>\n<hr class=\"blueLine\">\n<h3> Adult Probation<\/h3>\n\n<p> Erie County Courthouse <br>\n140 West Sixth Street <br>\n3rd Floor, West Wing<br>\nErie, PA 16501 <\/p>\n\n<p><strong><i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\"><\/i> Phone: <a href=\"tel:8144516216\"> 814-451-6216<\/a>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\"><\/i> After Hour Emergencies: <a href=\"tel:8144511503\">814-451-1503<\/a>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i class=\"fa-solid fa-phone\"><\/i> TDD: <a href=\"tel:8144517052\">814-451-7052<\/a>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i class=\"fa-solid fa-fax\"><\/i> Fax: 814-451-6300<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adult Probation The Erie County Sixth Judicial District provides foreign language interpreters for persons with limited English proficiency in judicial proceedings as well as enable access to court services and programs. 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