Statistics for Towns County

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Statistics for Larger Regions: Region 2, North District, Enotah Circuit, CII.

Tables:

Towns County Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports (duplicated)
During October 2023 through September 2024
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports7533.3 per 10K39.1 per 10K130
Unique Children Subject of Maltreatment Reports62/7582.7%86.4%129.5
Children Subject of Maltreatment Investigations3314.7 per 10K14.3 per 10K91
Children Subject of Alternative Response2410.6 per 10K10.7 per 10K110
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children Subject of Non-Alleged Reports188.0 per 10K14.1 per 10K148
Victim Reports135.8 per 10K3.9 per 10K79.5
Victim Reports of Neglect125.4 per 10K2.7 per 10K49.5
Victim Reports of Physical Abuse10.5 per 10K0.5 per 10K100.5
Victim Reports of Sexual Abuse00.0 per 10K0.2 per 10K136
Victim Reports of Other Abuse00.0 per 10K0.5 per 10K141.5
Victims Removed to Foster Care8/1361.5%26.1%8
Non-Victims Removed to Foster Care4/449.1%3.1%8.5
Children Subject of Alternative Response Removed to Foster Care0/240%1.3%123.5
Children Subject of Undetermined Reports Removed to Foster Care0/0nanana
Removed to Foster Care Before Report0/130%0.5%85.5
Removed to Foster Care within 3 Days of Report4/1330.8%25.2%51.5
Removed to Foster Care within 7 Days of Report5/1338.5%31.6%49.5
Median Days from Report to Removal1343.0 days43.0 days78.5
90th Percentile Days from Report to Removal1398.0 days365.0 days132
Removed to Foster Care Prior to Start of Investigation0/130%1.3%94
Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 0/140%3.1%121
Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 0/40%1.5%88.5
Non-Removed Victims Revictimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 0/100%3.7%118.5
Non-Victims Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 4/3312.1%2.6%2.5
Alternative Response Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 0/170%2.1%133.5
Undetermined Reports Victimized within 6 Months, Disposed April 2023 to March 2024 0/0nanana

Towns County Children Removed to Foster Care
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Removals to Foster Care420.3 per 10K19.7 per 10K91
Average Monthly Removals to Foster Care0.31.7 per 10K1.6 per 10K91
Reentries to Foster Care1/425%13.6%17.5
Reentries to Foster Care within 12 months of Previous Discharge0/40%4.7%105.5
Removals for Neglect1/425%35%89
Removals for Caretaker Drug or Alcohol Use2/450%39%57
Removals for Physical Abuse1/425%9%15
Removals for Caretaker Inability to Cope2/450%9%2.5
Removals for Inadequate Housing0/40%18%128.5
Removals for Incarceration0/40%13%121.5
Removals for Child Behavior0/40%8%121.5
Removals for Abandonment0/40%11%116.5
Removals for Sexual Abuse0/40%3%97.5
Removals to Non-Relative Foster Care First Setting2/2100%57%9.5
Removals to Relative Foster Care First Setting0/20%37%126
Removals to Pre-Adoptive Home First Setting0/20%0%71
Removals to Group Home First Setting0/20%0%70.5
Removals to Institution First Setting0/20%5%100.5
Removals to Home Visit First Setting0/20%0%70.5
Removals to Runaway First Setting0/20%1%74
Removals to ILP First Setting0/20%0%70.5
Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal0/40%8%105
Permanence within 12 months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal0/110%30%136
IV-E Reimbursed in Removal Cohort (excludes latest 6 months)0/20%0%68

Towns County Children in Foster Care
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Children in Region on September 30 20252,018nana123
AIAN Children on AIAN Lands in Region on September 30 2025nananana
Children in Care on September 30 20241683.0 per 10K44.0 per 10K49.5
Children in Care on September 30 20251994.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K37
Average Daily Children in Care1888.7 per 10K43.1 per 10K40
Total Children Served in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 20nana126.5
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care During October 2024 through September 2025 6,34832,174.0 per 10K15,770.0 per 10K41
Total Days Children Spent in Foster Care Away From Family During October 2024 through September 2025 4,42022,402.0 per 10K12,143.0 per 10K44
Accumulated Out of Home Placement-Days on September 30 20258,93644,281.0 per 10K32,934.0 per 10K55
Average Monthly Foster Care Costs During October 2024 through September 2025 00.0 per 10K0.0 per 10K80
Children in Congregate Settings on September 30 202529.9 per 10K6.1 per 10K59
Children In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202515.0 per 10K3.5 per 10K75
17-Year-Olds In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 202500.0 per 10K0.4 per 10K109.5
Children in Non-Relative Foster Care on Last Day12/1963%62%81.5
Children in Relative Foster Care on Last Day5/1926%19%39.5
Children in Pre-Adoptive Home on Last Day0/190%3%120.5
Children in Group Home on Last Day0/190%0%80
Children in Institution on Last Day2/1911%14%103
Children in Home Visit on Last Day0/190%1%103.5
Children in Runaway on Last Day0/190%1%91.5
Children in ILP on Last Day0/190%0%84
Children Investigated for Maltreatment in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 0/210%4.84%132.5
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 0/210%0.77%105
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Parent0/210%0.21%88.5
Children Victimized in Care during October 2023 through September 2024 by Foster Parent or Facility Staff0/210%0.32%93
Children Over 12 in Group Settings on September 30 20251/250%89%128
Placement Moves During First 12 Months In Care per 1,000 Child-Days6/7268.3 Per 1K Days5.8 Per 1K Days22.5
Placements Moves Toward Permanence1/1010%25%148
Lateral Placements Moves7/1070%57%26
Placements Moves Away from Permanence2/1020%17%42.5
IV-E Reimbursement Rate, Children In Care on September 30 20250/190%0%79.5
Long Term Foster Care Plan Goal, Children In Care on September 30 20251/195%8%91
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 2024164.3 months16.3 months151.5
Median Length of Stay, Children In Care on September 30 20251915.9 months17.0 months84
Permanence within 12 Months, Children In Care on September 30 20241/166%32%146
Permanence within 12 Months, Children with Both TPRs In Care on September 30 20241/1100%54%15
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 20254/1921%48%138.5
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 20253/1916%37%134
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months on September 30 20253/1916%34%126
In Non-Relative Care Over 24 Months with Both TPRs on September 30 20250/30%19%132.5
In Care Over 18 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months1/250%31%36
In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months1/1100%28%3.5
Entering 18th Month In Care during October 2023 through September 2024 Permanent within 12 Months1/250%39%54.5

Towns County Children Discharged
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Total Discharges1/1,9735.1 per 10K19.4 per 10K145
Children Discharged for Reunification 0/10%47%144
Children Discharged for Relative 0/10%5%112
Children Discharged for Adoption 0/10%21%141
Children Discharged for Transfer 0/10%1%83.5
Children Discharged for Emancipation 0/10%10%130
Children Discharged for Guardianship 1/1100%17%2
Children Discharged for Runaway 0/10%0%80.5
Children Discharged for Death 0/10%0%84
Children Discharged for Unknown 0/10%0%77
Median Length of Stay in Foster Care190.8 months18.4 months1
Median Months from Removal to Reunification Discharge0na12.3 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Relative Discharge0na11.0 monthsna
Median Months from Removal to Guardianship Discharge190.8 months15.8 months1
Median Months from Removal to Adoption Discharge0na34.6 monthsna
Reunified within 72 Hours0/0na5%na
Reunified within 12 Months0/0na51%na
Adopted within 24 Months0/0na19%na
Adopted within 48 Months0/0na73%na
Median Months from Removal to TPR Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na22.8 monthsna
Median Months from TPR to Final Adoption Among Adoptions During Latest 12 Months0na10.1 monthsna
In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na61%na
In Care with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na67%na
Adoption Discharges0/1,9730 per 10K4.1 per 10K144
Non-Permanent Discharges0/1,9730 per 10K2.1 per 10K134
Non-Permanent Discharges Among Children with Both TPRs0/10%3%75.5
Discharged Runaways Under 18 on September 30 202500.0 per 1M4.3 per 1M84
Children Victimized within 6 Months After Discharge during April 2023 through March 2024 0/120%1.9%97.5
Children Discharged for Reunification October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%8%91
Children Discharged for Relative October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na6.9%na
Children Discharged for Adoption October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/30%0%62
Children Discharged for Transfer October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na
Children Discharged for Emancipation October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/10%2.9%61
Children Discharged for Guardianship October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na2.8%na
Children Discharged for Runaway October 2023 through September 2024 Reentering within 12 Months0/0na0%na

Towns County Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 7533.3 per 10K39.1 per 10K130
Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 135.8 per 10K3.9 per 10K79
Removals During Period41.7 per 10K1.6 per 10K91
In-care on September 30 20251994.0 per 10K43.0 per 10K37
Total Children Servednananana
Discharges During Period1nana149
S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months 8/8100%96.6%43
S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 21/21100%99.58%66
C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months0/0na48%na
C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay0na12.5 monthsna
C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative0/90%21%111.5
C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months0/10%8.4%94
C2.1: Discharged to Adoption within 24 Months0/0na19%na
C2.2: Discharged to Adoption Median Length of Stay0na34.6 monthsna
C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Adopted During Period0/10%21%137
C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period0/10%6%107
C2.5: Legally Freed October 2023 through September 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months3/3100%61%17
C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday1/1100%32%5.5
C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children1/1100%97%54.5
C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years0/10%41%102
C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months3/475%77%99
C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months8/1267%52%35
C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months1/425%28%75.5

Towns County Court Improvement Program Reporting Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
CountRateState RateRank
(high=1 to low=159)
CIP1.1: Free for Adoption or Living with Family within 15 Months of July 2023 through June 2024 Removal4/1136%50%104.5
CIP1.2: Discharged within 1 Month of October 2024 through August 2025 Removal0/40%8%105
CIP1.3: Permanent within 12 Months of October 2023 through September 2024 Removal0/110%30%136
CIP1.4: In Care Over 24 Months on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months1/1100%28%3.5
CIP1.5: TPRs Completed during Latest 12 Months within 15 Months of Removal0/10%26%81.5
CIP1.6: In Care with Both TPRs on September 30 2024 Permanent within 12 Months1/1100%54%15
CIP1.7: In Care 12+ Months at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na61%na
CIP1.8: In Care 12+ Months with Both TPRs at Age 16, Discharged to Permanence by Age 180/0na67%na

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