This form is for requesting Children, Youth and Families Child Abuse/Neglect Records located in Jefferson County only.
Parent/Legal custodian or guardian requests:
- Proof of Identity (Notarized copy of valid State ID or Driver's License)
- Custodial/Guardianship documnetation (If not parent)
- Fee Statement: There is a charge $1.25 per page for copies of records. You will receive an estimate of amount of pages and the cost for your approval before we proceed. Payment by mail may be made by check or money order payable to the Jefferson County Treasurer. If you wish to come into the office to make a payment, then cash, debit or credit card be used. Currently, we have no means of accepting online payments. Please do not make a payment until you have been instructed.
CFIPRE Requests:
- Court order of appointment AND
- Relase of information from all parents, custodians, legal guardians involved
- Fee Statement: the charge for records will be determined by the County Attorney's Office. Please state in your request if cost approval is needed prior to prepartion of records.
Attorney or attorney representative, investigator ot therapist
- Release of information from parent (if requesting for juvenille records)
- Release of information from self (if requesting adults records)
- Fee Statement: the charge for records will be determined by the County Attorney's Office. Please state in your request if cost approval is needed prior to preperation of records.
Release of Information
If you are not the parent or legal guardian of the child(ren) you wish records for, you will need to provide a release of information from the parent or legal guardian and a notarized copy of those parents or guardians current identification. If you are a legal guardian of the child(ren) you will need to provide guardianship documentation from the court. If you are a CFI, you will need to provide your court appointment. If you are an Attorney or Attorney representative, please provide a release of information.
Please note that it can take 5 weeks or longer to complete a request. When your request is complete you will be notified by email that your records are ready. The email will include instructions on how to pay for and obtain the records.