Lowndes County Accountability Court
The Lowndes County Accountability Court Staff consists of the Superior Court Judge, the District Attorney, the Public Defender, a Probation Officer, the Coordinator for the Court, Treatment Providers, Law Enforcement Representatives and Program Evaluator. The Superior Court Judge heads the staff who work together to support and monitor a participant’s recovery. Each member maintains a balance of authority, supervision, support and encouragement. The substance track focuses on repeat drug offenders with little or no history of debilitating mental health issues. The track has a twelve to twenty-four month completion span. It focuses on group sessions, frequent drug tests, and twelve step therapy. The Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the accountability court budget and resources, grant writing, maintaining individual files on participants, compiling statistical data and guiding program evaluation. The Coordinator monitors the participant’s progress, and oversees the participants’ progress in the program.
Drug Court – Participant Handbook
Mental Health Court – Participant Handbook