The Hancock Counyt Adult Probation Department, operating with both County and State funds, was established by the Common Pleas Court as a way to provide the Court where to make money order payable to hancock county probation a sentencing alternative for offenders, other than incarceration in the Ohio penal. The Hancock County Adult Probation Department provides many services to the Court, but the most obvious task of the Adult Probation Department is the effective supervision of more than four hundred adult offenders within our community. A highly trained team of Probation Officers conducts office, home, work and community visits as the primary means of supervision. Officers also work closely with numerous agencies throughout the community to ensure that offenders are given the resources to meet their needs to make victim restitution and become law-abiding citizens. Offenders receive a one to five year term of supervision with the Probation Department, contingent upon many factors, inc...