Lowndes County Probation acknowledged during Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week
owndes County, Georgia — The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners is honoring its Lowndes County Probation employees during Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week, which will take place from July 21-27, 2024. This week is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the dedicated and caring individuals in our community who work tirelessly to make neighborhoods safer and more vibrant places to live and raise families.
Lowndes County Probation oversees all defendants sentenced in Lowndes County State Court, ensuring compliance with court-ordered conditions. These conditions include community service, counseling for drug/alcohol issues, anger management, domestic violence, mental health, shoplifting, parenting, and DUI school.
“The most rewarding part of our jobs is watching the defendants complete their probation,” said Ferlisha Rountree, Director of Lowndes County Probation.
These professionals are on duty daily to assist adult offenders in becoming better citizens with productive lives. Their efforts strengthen bonds between colleagues, community partners, and those under supervision.
“The importance of the Lowndes County Probation staff and their contributions to our community cannot be overstated,” said Paige Dukes, Lowndes County Manager. “They consistently exhibit professionalism, diligence, and dedication while working with the court to ensure public safety.”
For more information on Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week, visit www.appa-net.org. For more information on Lowndes County Probation, visit www.lowndescounty.com.
