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Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
| Maltreatment Reports During October 2023 through September 2024 | Substantiated Maltreatment Victims During October 2023 through September 2024 | S1.1: Non-Recurrence of Substantiated Maltreatment within 6 Months | S1.2: Non-Maltreated by Foster Parent or Facility Staff October 2023 through September 2024 |
| JudicialCircuit | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
| Alapaha | 1005 | 58.3 | 9 | 237 | 13.7 | 1 | 100/108 | 92.6% | 50.5 | 231/231 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Alcovy | 2297 | 35 | 40 | 127 | 1.9 | 46.5 | 72/75 | 96.0% | 36.0 | 269/270 | 99.63% | 32.0 |
| Appalachian | 965 | 50.3 | 18 | 129 | 6.7 | 10 | 76/77 | 98.7% | 16.5 | 226/226 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Atlanta | 10053 | 37.4 | 38 | 1002 | 3.7 | 34 | 500/528 | 94.7% | 42.0 | 714/722 | 98.89% | 46.0 |
| Atlantic | 2304 | 39.6 | 33 | 253 | 4.4 | 28 | 106/110 | 96.4% | 34.0 | 243/245 | 99.18% | 41.0 |
| Augusta | 3703 | 57.6 | 10 | 608 | 9.5 | 5 | 341/363 | 93.9% | 46.0 | 664/666 | 99.70% | 30.0 |
| Bell-Forsyth | 1001 | 12.2 | 51 | 78 | 1 | 49 | 46/46 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 121/121 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Blue Ridge | 2448 | 32.2 | 44 | 234 | 3.1 | 38.5 | 154/155 | 99.4% | 11.0 | 563/565 | 99.65% | 31.0 |
| Brunswick | 2922 | 51.5 | 17 | 245 | 4.3 | 30 | 119/123 | 96.7% | 31.0 | 403/403 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Chattahoochee | 4201 | 56 | 13 | 504 | 6.7 | 10 | 263/273 | 96.3% | 35.0 | 678/684 | 99.12% | 43.0 |
| Cherokee | 2508 | 52.6 | 15 | 230 | 4.8 | 24.5 | 117/122 | 95.9% | 37.0 | 376/380 | 98.95% | 45.0 |
| Clayton | 4002 | 43.5 | 27 | 445 | 4.8 | 24.5 | 240/253 | 94.9% | 41.0 | 380/386 | 98.45% | 48.0 |
| Cobb | 5565 | 27.2 | 47 | 186 | 0.9 | 50 | 91/94 | 96.8% | 28.5 | 674/678 | 99.41% | 38.0 |
| Columbia | 1200 | 24.8 | 50 | 127 | 2.6 | 41.5 | 68/68 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 80/85 | 94.12% | 51.0 |
| Conasauga | 1759 | 42 | 30 | 217 | 5.2 | 21.5 | 127/127 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 353/353 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Cordele | 905 | 62.8 | 4 | 182 | 12.7 | 2 | 65/69 | 94.2% | 44.0 | 352/352 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Coweta | 2473 | 36.8 | 39 | 320 | 4.8 | 24.5 | 158/165 | 95.8% | 38.0 | 258/258 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Dougherty | 1646 | 70.2 | 2 | 204 | 8.7 | 7 | 130/133 | 97.7% | 23.5 | 289/289 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Douglas | 2156 | 48.3 | 20 | 192 | 4.3 | 30 | 89/91 | 97.8% | 21.5 | 200/202 | 99.01% | 44.0 |
| Dublin | 961 | 48.1 | 21 | 105 | 5.3 | 20 | 56/58 | 96.6% | 33.0 | 113/113 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Eastern | 3232 | 43 | 28.5 | 289 | 3.8 | 33 | 161/163 | 98.8% | 14.5 | 385/385 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Enotah | 1212 | 58.7 | 8 | 117 | 5.6 | 18.5 | 63/67 | 94.0% | 45.0 | 215/215 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Flint | 2559 | 34.1 | 41 | 240 | 3.2 | 36 | 137/141 | 97.2% | 26.0 | 115/116 | 99.14% | 42.0 |
| Griffin | 1818 | 27.4 | 46 | 124 | 1.9 | 46.5 | 58/60 | 96.7% | 31.0 | 223/224 | 99.55% | 33.5 |
| Gwinnett | 7553 | 25.1 | 48.5 | 209 | 0.7 | 51 | 118/120 | 98.3% | 20.0 | 534/534 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Houston | 1698 | 32.3 | 42.5 | 162 | 3.1 | 38.5 | 93/96 | 96.9% | 27.0 | 216/217 | 99.54% | 35.0 |
| Lookout Mountain | 2596 | 57.5 | 11 | 279 | 6.2 | 15 | 150/152 | 98.7% | 16.5 | 464/464 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Macon | 2495 | 44 | 26 | 356 | 6.3 | 13 | 207/209 | 99.0% | 13.0 | 337/343 | 98.25% | 49.0 |
| Middle | 1139 | 40.8 | 31 | 133 | 4.8 | 24.5 | 84/86 | 97.7% | 23.5 | 251/251 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Mountain | 1753 | 61.1 | 6 | 191 | 6.7 | 10 | 123/125 | 98.4% | 19.0 | 283/283 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Northeastern | 2705 | 38.9 | 35 | 215 | 3.1 | 38.5 | 135/137 | 98.5% | 18.0 | 438/440 | 99.55% | 33.5 |
| Northern | 1488 | 47.3 | 22 | 99 | 3.1 | 38.5 | 54/54 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 181/181 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Ocmulgee | 1608 | 40.2 | 32 | 266 | 6.6 | 12 | 149/150 | 99.3% | 12.0 | 326/328 | 99.39% | 39.0 |
| Oconee | 949 | 63.4 | 3 | 109 | 7.2 | 8 | 45/47 | 95.7% | 39.0 | 156/158 | 98.73% | 47.0 |
| Ogeechee | 2148 | 44.4 | 25 | 109 | 2.3 | 44.5 | 67/67 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 164/164 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Pataula | 503 | 43 | 28.5 | 41 | 3.5 | 35 | 22/22 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 78/78 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Paulding | 2108 | 38.1 | 37 | 102 | 1.8 | 48 | 66/66 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 146/147 | 99.32% | 40.0 |
| Piedmont | 1557 | 29.2 | 45 | 136 | 2.5 | 43 | 68/73 | 93.2% | 47.0 | 198/199 | 99.50% | 36.0 |
| Rockdale | 689 | 25.1 | 48.5 | 63 | 2.3 | 44.5 | 39/39 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 112/112 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Rome | 1937 | 72.2 | 1 | 114 | 4.3 | 30 | 59/61 | 96.7% | 31.0 | 171/175 | 97.71% | 50.0 |
| South Georgia | 1166 | 49 | 19 | 99 | 4.2 | 32 | 61/63 | 96.8% | 28.5 | 100/100 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Southern | 3959 | 59.2 | 7 | 671 | 10.1 | 3 | 308/332 | 92.8% | 49.0 | 581/584 | 99.49% | 37.0 |
| Southwestern | 1046 | 45.5 | 24 | 129 | 5.6 | 18.5 | 64/67 | 95.5% | 40.0 | 217/217 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Stone Mountain | 6630 | 32.3 | 42.5 | 540 | 2.6 | 41.5 | 341/345 | 98.8% | 14.5 | 951/953 | 99.79% | 29.0 |
| Tallapoosa | 1306 | 56.8 | 12 | 142 | 6.2 | 15 | 91/93 | 97.8% | 21.5 | 182/182 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Tifton | 1430 | 62 | 5 | 218 | 9.3 | 6 | 103/109 | 94.5% | 43.0 | 270/270 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Toombs | 673 | 51.7 | 16 | 67 | 5.2 | 21.5 | 39/39 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 122/122 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Towaliga | 755 | 38.2 | 36 | 121 | 6.1 | 17 | 71/71 | 100.0% | 5.5 | 192/192 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Waycross | 2266 | 55.7 | 14 | 392 | 9.7 | 4 | 218/224 | 97.3% | 25.0 | 783/784 | 99.87% | 28.0 |
| West Georgia | 1875 | 46.8 | 23 | 251 | 6.2 | 15 | 137/148 | 92.6% | 50.5 | 304/304 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Western | 1546 | 39.5 | 34 | 181 | 4.6 | 27 | 81/87 | 93.1% | 48.0 | 330/330 | 100.00% | 14.0 |
| Statewide | 118473 | 39.1 | na | 11790 | 3.9 | na | 6,330/6,551 | 96.6% | na | 16,212/16,281 | 99.58% | na |
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Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
| Removals During Period | Discharges During Period | C1.1: Discharged to Reunification or Relative within 12 Months | C1.2: Discharged to Reunification or Relative Median Length of Stay | C1.3: Removed During 6-Months before October 01 2024, Discharged to Reunification or Relative | C1.4: Discharged During 12-Months before October 01 2024, Reentering within 12 Months |
| JudicialCircuit | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | months | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
| Alapaha | 126 | 7.4 | 1 | 76 | 20/42 | 48% | 18.0 | 42 | 12.3 | 35 | 11/80 | 14% | 34.5 | 0/21 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Alcovy | 58 | 0.9 | 44 | 76 | 7/31 | 23% | 47.0 | 31 | 17.5 | 10 | 5/29 | 17% | 30.5 | 9/49 | 18.4% | 5.0 |
| Appalachian | 59 | 3.1 | 7.5 | 71 | 25/39 | 64% | 5.5 | 39 | 9.2 | 46 | 8/26 | 31% | 11.5 | 4/57 | 7.0% | 20.5 |
| Atlanta | 440 | 1.6 | 31 | 309 | 109/134 | 81% | 1.0 | 134 | 3.8 | 51 | 35/151 | 23% | 21.0 | 12/73 | 16.4% | 7.0 |
| Atlantic | 95 | 1.6 | 31 | 95 | 31/54 | 57% | 10.5 | 54 | 11.6 | 36 | 18/44 | 41% | 6.0 | 0/31 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Augusta | 213 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 143 | 24/55 | 44% | 25.0 | 55 | 12.4 | 33.5 | 10/120 | 8% | 45.0 | 20/81 | 24.7% | 1.0 |
| Bell-Forsyth | 37 | 0.5 | 48.5 | 39 | 5/18 | 28% | 42.5 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 4/15 | 27% | 15.5 | 0/15 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Blue Ridge | 171 | 2.2 | 22.5 | 170 | 49/105 | 47% | 21.0 | 105 | 15.2 | 17 | 6/35 | 17% | 30.5 | 9/101 | 8.9% | 18.0 |
| Brunswick | 88 | 1.5 | 35 | 112 | 24/61 | 39% | 32.0 | 61 | 13.7 | 28 | 5/36 | 14% | 34.5 | 4/57 | 7.0% | 20.5 |
| Chattahoochee | 223 | 3 | 9 | 193 | 41/92 | 45% | 23.5 | 92 | 12.6 | 32 | 11/99 | 11% | 40.0 | 2/83 | 2.4% | 36.0 |
| Cherokee | 148 | 3.1 | 7.5 | 154 | 46/75 | 61% | 8.0 | 75 | 10.6 | 41 | 7/36 | 19% | 27.0 | 5/83 | 6.0% | 27.0 |
| Clayton | 147 | 1.6 | 31 | 117 | 55/73 | 75% | 2.0 | 73 | 6 | 50 | 35/81 | 43% | 4.5 | 24/98 | 24.5% | 2.0 |
| Cobb | 147 | 0.7 | 46 | 200 | 26/74 | 35% | 37.0 | 74 | 15.3 | 16 | 11/106 | 10% | 41.5 | 5/80 | 6.2% | 26.0 |
| Columbia | 21 | 0.4 | 51 | 28 | 3/10 | 30% | 39.5 | 10 | 14.4 | 20.5 | 0/15 | 0% | 50.0 | 0/7 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Conasauga | 114 | 2.7 | 13.5 | 168 | 55/103 | 53% | 14.0 | 103 | 11.5 | 37.5 | 19/50 | 38% | 8.5 | 1/61 | 1.6% | 38.0 |
| Cordele | 75 | 5.2 | 3 | 89 | 16/34 | 47% | 21.0 | 34 | 14.9 | 18 | 8/41 | 20% | 25.5 | 3/40 | 7.5% | 19.0 |
| Coweta | 93 | 1.4 | 37 | 75 | 8/27 | 30% | 39.5 | 27 | 14.3 | 22 | 4/44 | 9% | 43.0 | 3/44 | 6.8% | 22.0 |
| Dougherty | 36 | 1.5 | 35 | 55 | 6/14 | 43% | 26.5 | 14 | 14.1 | 23.5 | 2/21 | 10% | 41.5 | 2/13 | 15.4% | 8.0 |
| Douglas | 51 | 1.1 | 40 | 50 | 8/30 | 27% | 44.5 | 30 | 16.9 | 11 | 4/32 | 12% | 39.0 | 3/16 | 18.8% | 4.0 |
| Dublin | 41 | 2.1 | 24.5 | 47 | 8/17 | 47% | 21.0 | 17 | 13.6 | 29 | 5/19 | 26% | 17.5 | 0/9 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Eastern | 79 | 1 | 42 | 83 | 9/33 | 27% | 44.5 | 33 | 18.6 | 6 | 5/39 | 13% | 37.5 | 2/42 | 4.8% | 31.0 |
| Enotah | 52 | 2.5 | 19 | 46 | 9/22 | 41% | 29.5 | 22 | 12.9 | 31 | 1/25 | 4% | 48.0 | 0/33 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Flint | 36 | 0.5 | 48.5 | 23 | 4/12 | 33% | 38.0 | 12 | 18.1 | 7.5 | 6/13 | 46% | 3.0 | 2/19 | 10.5% | 13.0 |
| Griffin | 76 | 1.1 | 40 | 66 | 4/23 | 17% | 49.0 | 23 | 16.2 | 13 | 3/38 | 8% | 45.0 | 1/24 | 4.2% | 33.0 |
| Gwinnett | 136 | 0.5 | 48.5 | 169 | 37/88 | 42% | 28.0 | 88 | 15.8 | 14 | 14/65 | 22% | 22.5 | 12/87 | 13.8% | 9.0 |
| Houston | 87 | 1.6 | 31 | 100 | 28/47 | 60% | 9.0 | 47 | 9.7 | 44 | 8/37 | 22% | 22.5 | 2/39 | 5.1% | 29.0 |
| Lookout Mountain | 115 | 2.6 | 16 | 145 | 32/74 | 43% | 26.5 | 74 | 14 | 26 | 17/64 | 27% | 15.5 | 3/100 | 3.0% | 35.0 |
| Macon | 85 | 1.5 | 35 | 104 | 12/29 | 41% | 29.5 | 29 | 21.4 | 2 | 3/36 | 8% | 45.0 | 1/22 | 4.5% | 32.0 |
| Middle | 72 | 2.6 | 16 | 90 | 15/42 | 36% | 36.0 | 42 | 12.4 | 33.5 | 7/40 | 18% | 28.5 | 0/38 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Mountain | 56 | 1.9 | 27.5 | 97 | 13/34 | 38% | 33.5 | 34 | 14 | 26 | 14/28 | 50% | 2.0 | 4/43 | 9.3% | 16.0 |
| Northeastern | 134 | 1.9 | 27.5 | 130 | 13/52 | 25% | 46.0 | 52 | 14.1 | 23.5 | 9/50 | 18% | 28.5 | 1/79 | 1.3% | 39.0 |
| Northern | 64 | 2 | 26 | 43 | 2/13 | 15% | 50.0 | 13 | 21.1 | 3 | 0/27 | 0% | 50.0 | 0/18 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Ocmulgee | 110 | 2.8 | 11 | 131 | 20/50 | 40% | 31.0 | 50 | 14.6 | 19 | 6/43 | 14% | 34.5 | 2/49 | 4.1% | 34.0 |
| Oconee | 36 | 2.4 | 21 | 53 | 2/11 | 18% | 48.0 | 11 | 18.1 | 7.5 | 2/27 | 7% | 47.0 | 0/7 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Ogeechee | 44 | 0.9 | 44 | 54 | 13/18 | 72% | 3.0 | 18 | 8 | 49 | 3/21 | 14% | 34.5 | 1/15 | 6.7% | 23.0 |
| Pataula | 26 | 2.2 | 22.5 | 14 | 1/7 | 14% | 51.0 | 7 | 40 | 1 | 0/16 | 0% | 50.0 | 1/6 | 16.7% | 6.0 |
| Paulding | 67 | 1.2 | 38 | 51 | 16/29 | 55% | 12.0 | 29 | 10.3 | 43 | 4/13 | 31% | 11.5 | 3/31 | 9.7% | 15.0 |
| Piedmont | 48 | 0.9 | 44 | 56 | 18/36 | 50% | 16.0 | 36 | 11.5 | 37.5 | 12/28 | 43% | 4.5 | 0/35 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Rockdale | 15 | 0.5 | 48.5 | 33 | 10/16 | 62% | 7.0 | 16 | 11 | 39.5 | 6/24 | 25% | 19.0 | 0/17 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| Rome | 42 | 1.6 | 31 | 42 | 11/23 | 48% | 18.0 | 23 | 16.8 | 12 | 7/18 | 39% | 7.0 | 0/32 | 0.0% | 45.5 |
| South Georgia | 59 | 2.5 | 19 | 40 | 6/16 | 38% | 33.5 | 16 | 15.4 | 15 | 3/10 | 30% | 13.5 | 2/19 | 10.5% | 13.0 |
| Southern | 220 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 153 | 35/77 | 45% | 23.5 | 77 | 14 | 26 | 16/61 | 26% | 17.5 | 12/106 | 11.3% | 11.0 |
| Southwestern | 47 | 2.1 | 24.5 | 59 | 10/36 | 28% | 42.5 | 36 | 14.4 | 20.5 | 3/23 | 13% | 37.5 | 2/38 | 5.3% | 28.0 |
| Stone Mountain | 221 | 1.1 | 40 | 224 | 60/111 | 54% | 13.0 | 111 | 10.5 | 42 | 43/141 | 30% | 13.5 | 14/133 | 10.5% | 13.0 |
| Tallapoosa | 60 | 2.6 | 16 | 89 | 27/47 | 57% | 10.5 | 47 | 11 | 39.5 | 8/21 | 38% | 8.5 | 3/33 | 9.1% | 17.0 |
| Tifton | 112 | 4.8 | 4 | 115 | 42/63 | 67% | 4.0 | 63 | 9.4 | 45 | 24/69 | 35% | 10.0 | 3/47 | 6.4% | 24.0 |
| Toombs | 33 | 2.5 | 19 | 38 | 14/27 | 52% | 15.0 | 27 | 9 | 47 | 13/25 | 52% | 1.0 | 8/33 | 24.2% | 3.0 |
| Towaliga | 54 | 2.7 | 13.5 | 58 | 21/33 | 64% | 5.5 | 33 | 8.9 | 48 | 5/34 | 15% | 32.0 | 2/40 | 5.0% | 30.0 |
| Waycross | 215 | 5.3 | 2 | 158 | 24/65 | 37% | 35.0 | 65 | 20.7 | 4 | 20/85 | 24% | 20.0 | 14/122 | 11.5% | 10.0 |
| West Georgia | 116 | 2.8 | 11 | 96 | 29/61 | 48% | 18.0 | 61 | 13.5 | 30 | 6/29 | 21% | 24.0 | 5/79 | 6.3% | 25.0 |
| Western | 110 | 2.8 | 11 | 106 | 20/68 | 29% | 41.0 | 68 | 17.8 | 9 | 9/46 | 20% | 25.5 | 1/54 | 1.9% | 37.0 |
| Statewide | 5010 | 1.6 | na | 4933 | 1,123/2,351 | 48% | na | 2351 | 12.5 | na | 485/2,276 | 21% | na | 207/2,459 | 8.4% | na |
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Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
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Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
| In-care on September 30 2025 | Discharges During Period | C2.3: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Adopted During Period | C2.4: In-care 17+ Months on October 01 2024, Freed for Adoption During First 6 Months of Period | C2.5: Legally Freed October 2023 through September 2024 , Adopted within 12 Months |
| JudicialCircuit | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
| Alapaha | 232 | 165 | 3 | 76 | 7/48 | 15% | 39.0 | 1/37 | 3% | 33.0 | 7/11 | 64% | 25.5 |
| Alcovy | 163 | 29 | 40 | 76 | 15/75 | 20% | 29.0 | 4/55 | 7% | 23.5 | 10/26 | 38% | 44.5 |
| Appalachian | 97 | 62 | 16 | 71 | 13/36 | 36% | 8.5 | 0/20 | 0% | 47.0 | 17/18 | 94% | 3.0 |
| Atlanta | 642 | 28 | 41.5 | 309 | 25/146 | 17% | 34.5 | 1/132 | 1% | 42.0 | 10/23 | 43% | 38.0 |
| Atlantic | 172 | 34 | 37 | 95 | 18/57 | 32% | 11.5 | 9/52 | 17% | 6.5 | 9/10 | 90% | 4.0 |
| Augusta | 512 | 94 | 5 | 143 | 33/185 | 18% | 31.5 | 4/164 | 2% | 38.0 | 14/27 | 52% | 33.0 |
| Bell-Forsyth | 79 | 12 | 50.5 | 39 | 8/28 | 29% | 14.0 | 9/20 | 45% | 1.0 | 8/10 | 80% | 8.5 |
| Blue Ridge | 332 | 52 | 23 | 170 | 20/118 | 17% | 34.5 | 11/119 | 9% | 16.0 | 17/24 | 71% | 18.0 |
| Brunswick | 237 | 50 | 25 | 112 | 27/125 | 22% | 25.5 | 4/101 | 4% | 30.0 | 22/28 | 79% | 10.0 |
| Chattahoochee | 549 | 89 | 6 | 193 | 30/207 | 14% | 42.0 | 14/161 | 9% | 16.0 | 5/27 | 19% | 48.0 |
| Cherokee | 174 | 43 | 32 | 154 | 26/57 | 46% | 3.5 | 5/28 | 18% | 5.0 | 28/39 | 72% | 16.5 |
| Clayton | 288 | 39 | 34.5 | 117 | 6/93 | 6% | 51.0 | 0/84 | 0% | 47.0 | 0/3 | 0% | 50.5 |
| Cobb | 392 | 23 | 46 | 200 | 25/161 | 16% | 36.5 | 3/146 | 2% | 38.0 | 27/37 | 73% | 15.0 |
| Columbia | 49 | 12 | 50.5 | 28 | 6/19 | 32% | 11.5 | 0/10 | 0% | 47.0 | 6/9 | 67% | 22.0 |
| Conasauga | 165 | 48 | 26 | 168 | 10/43 | 23% | 23.0 | 4/33 | 12% | 10.5 | 21/24 | 88% | 5.5 |
| Cordele | 240 | 203 | 1 | 89 | 18/136 | 13% | 45.0 | 3/125 | 2% | 38.0 | 2/4 | 50% | 34.5 |
| Coweta | 179 | 32 | 38 | 75 | 21/57 | 37% | 6.0 | 15/35 | 43% | 2.0 | 12/20 | 60% | 27.0 |
| Dougherty | 230 | 120 | 4 | 55 | 24/174 | 14% | 42.0 | 9/144 | 6% | 25.0 | 6/16 | 38% | 44.5 |
| Douglas | 153 | 41 | 33 | 50 | 8/64 | 12% | 48.0 | 1/54 | 2% | 38.0 | 2/5 | 40% | 42.0 |
| Dublin | 74 | 45 | 29.5 | 47 | 9/35 | 26% | 17.5 | 0/30 | 0% | 47.0 | 8/10 | 80% | 8.5 |
| Eastern | 279 | 44 | 31 | 83 | 16/120 | 13% | 45.0 | 8/100 | 8% | 20.0 | 9/20 | 45% | 37.0 |
| Enotah | 135 | 78 | 10 | 46 | 14/39 | 36% | 8.5 | 2/29 | 7% | 23.5 | 15/22 | 68% | 20.0 |
| Flint | 85 | 13 | 49 | 23 | 4/28 | 14% | 42.0 | 0/28 | 0% | 47.0 | 1/1 | 100% | 1.5 |
| Griffin | 169 | 30 | 39 | 66 | 12/56 | 21% | 27.5 | 2/40 | 5% | 27.0 | 12/18 | 67% | 22.0 |
| Gwinnett | 345 | 14 | 48 | 169 | 18/146 | 12% | 48.0 | 0/123 | 0% | 47.0 | 1/7 | 14% | 49.0 |
| Houston | 124 | 28 | 41.5 | 100 | 22/46 | 48% | 2.0 | 1/28 | 4% | 30.0 | 14/22 | 64% | 25.5 |
| Lookout Mountain | 259 | 70 | 11 | 145 | 26/96 | 27% | 15.0 | 11/69 | 16% | 8.0 | 32/43 | 74% | 13.5 |
| Macon | 258 | 54 | 22 | 104 | 29/126 | 23% | 23.0 | 11/87 | 13% | 9.0 | 13/31 | 42% | 39.5 |
| Middle | 154 | 66 | 14 | 90 | 16/61 | 26% | 17.5 | 1/44 | 2% | 38.0 | 8/17 | 47% | 36.0 |
| Mountain | 143 | 58 | 20 | 97 | 34/69 | 49% | 1.0 | 4/38 | 11% | 12.5 | 20/23 | 87% | 7.0 |
| Northeastern | 276 | 46 | 28 | 130 | 26/83 | 31% | 13.0 | 1/50 | 2% | 38.0 | 24/42 | 57% | 30.0 |
| Northern | 138 | 51 | 24 | 43 | 9/35 | 26% | 17.5 | 4/24 | 17% | 6.5 | 4/7 | 57% | 30.0 |
| Ocmulgee | 194 | 59 | 18 | 131 | 29/80 | 36% | 8.5 | 3/37 | 8% | 20.0 | 26/44 | 59% | 28.0 |
| Oconee | 100 | 82 | 9 | 53 | 7/33 | 21% | 27.5 | 3/36 | 8% | 20.0 | 7/8 | 88% | 5.5 |
| Ogeechee | 106 | 26 | 44 | 54 | 25/64 | 39% | 5.0 | 3/37 | 8% | 20.0 | 17/26 | 65% | 24.0 |
| Pataula | 61 | 63 | 15 | 14 | 3/19 | 16% | 36.5 | 0/15 | 0% | 47.0 | 4/10 | 40% | 42.0 |
| Paulding | 95 | 20 | 47 | 51 | 3/24 | 12% | 48.0 | 1/22 | 5% | 27.0 | 0/3 | 0% | 50.5 |
| Piedmont | 114 | 25 | 45 | 56 | 9/36 | 25% | 20.0 | 0/16 | 0% | 47.0 | 17/23 | 74% | 13.5 |
| Rockdale | 63 | 27 | 43 | 33 | 4/26 | 15% | 39.0 | 3/12 | 25% | 3.0 | 5/10 | 50% | 34.5 |
| Rome | 102 | 45 | 29.5 | 42 | 7/39 | 18% | 31.5 | 4/33 | 12% | 10.5 | 10/13 | 77% | 11.0 |
| South Georgia | 79 | 39 | 34.5 | 40 | 3/17 | 18% | 31.5 | 0/11 | 0% | 47.0 | 1/1 | 100% | 1.5 |
| Southern | 475 | 85 | 8 | 153 | 19/206 | 9% | 50.0 | 5/194 | 3% | 33.0 | 1/3 | 33% | 46.5 |
| Southwestern | 128 | 67 | 12.5 | 59 | 14/58 | 24% | 21.0 | 1/28 | 4% | 30.0 | 4/7 | 57% | 30.0 |
| Stone Mountain | 630 | 37 | 36 | 224 | 28/217 | 13% | 45.0 | 5/224 | 2% | 38.0 | 11/16 | 69% | 19.0 |
| Tallapoosa | 93 | 47 | 27 | 89 | 7/39 | 18% | 31.5 | 1/32 | 3% | 33.0 | 4/12 | 33% | 46.5 |
| Tifton | 171 | 88 | 7 | 115 | 8/37 | 22% | 25.5 | 1/22 | 5% | 27.0 | 6/15 | 40% | 42.0 |
| Toombs | 60 | 55 | 21 | 38 | 4/11 | 36% | 8.5 | 1/9 | 11% | 12.5 | 3/4 | 75% | 12.0 |
| Towaliga | 102 | 59 | 18 | 58 | 11/24 | 46% | 3.5 | 3/15 | 20% | 4.0 | 6/9 | 67% | 22.0 |
| Waycross | 572 | 168 | 2 | 158 | 63/242 | 26% | 17.5 | 20/197 | 10% | 14.0 | 49/68 | 72% | 16.5 |
| West Georgia | 204 | 59 | 18 | 96 | 5/33 | 15% | 39.0 | 2/26 | 8% | 20.0 | 8/19 | 42% | 39.5 |
| Western | 219 | 67 | 12.5 | 106 | 17/73 | 23% | 23.0 | 6/65 | 9% | 16.0 | 8/15 | 53% | 32.0 |
| Statewide | 10892 | 43 | na | 4933 | 841/4,047 | 21% | na | 204/3,241 | 6% | na | 571/930 | 61% | na |
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Child and Family Services Review Measures
During October 2024 through September 2025
| In-care on September 30 2025 | Discharges During Period | C3.1: In-care 24+ Months on October 01 2024, Permanent By 18th Birthday | C3.2: Discharges to Permanence Among Legally Free Children | C3.3: Emancipated After In-care 3+ Years |
| JudicialCircuit | Count | per 10K | Rank | Count | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
| Alapaha | 232 | 165 | 3 | 76 | 17/49 | 35% | 23.0 | 9/9 | 100% | 17.0 | 0/6 | 0% | 50.0 |
| Alcovy | 163 | 29 | 40 | 76 | 21/69 | 30% | 34.5 | 21/22 | 95% | 39.0 | 7/12 | 58% | 11.0 |
| Appalachian | 97 | 62 | 16 | 71 | 15/31 | 48% | 6.5 | 20/20 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/5 | 20% | 45.5 |
| Atlanta | 642 | 28 | 41.5 | 309 | 36/118 | 31% | 32.0 | 16/17 | 94% | 42.0 | 11/35 | 31% | 36.5 |
| Atlantic | 172 | 34 | 37 | 95 | 26/59 | 44% | 11.0 | 18/18 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/8 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Augusta | 512 | 94 | 5 | 143 | 37/158 | 23% | 45.5 | 30/30 | 100% | 17.0 | 10/30 | 33% | 33.0 |
| Bell-Forsyth | 79 | 12 | 50.5 | 39 | 7/12 | 58% | 3.0 | 8/8 | 100% | 17.0 | 2/8 | 25% | 41.5 |
| Blue Ridge | 332 | 52 | 23 | 170 | 37/95 | 39% | 16.0 | 20/20 | 100% | 17.0 | 7/18 | 39% | 27.5 |
| Brunswick | 237 | 50 | 25 | 112 | 26/98 | 27% | 40.5 | 25/25 | 100% | 17.0 | 8/15 | 53% | 14.0 |
| Chattahoochee | 549 | 89 | 6 | 193 | 49/181 | 27% | 40.5 | 23/26 | 88% | 49.0 | 12/21 | 57% | 12.0 |
| Cherokee | 174 | 43 | 32 | 154 | 34/57 | 60% | 2.0 | 37/37 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/11 | 36% | 30.0 |
| Clayton | 288 | 39 | 34.5 | 117 | 14/84 | 17% | 49.5 | 2/2 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/20 | 20% | 45.5 |
| Cobb | 392 | 23 | 46 | 200 | 40/118 | 34% | 26.5 | 27/27 | 100% | 17.0 | 14/33 | 42% | 24.0 |
| Columbia | 49 | 12 | 50.5 | 28 | 5/14 | 36% | 20.0 | 9/9 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/2 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Conasauga | 165 | 48 | 26 | 168 | 12/36 | 33% | 30.0 | 29/30 | 97% | 35.0 | 6/12 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Cordele | 240 | 203 | 1 | 89 | 40/132 | 30% | 34.5 | 13/14 | 93% | 44.0 | 7/9 | 78% | 6.0 |
| Coweta | 179 | 32 | 38 | 75 | 13/31 | 42% | 13.0 | 24/24 | 100% | 17.0 | 3/10 | 30% | 38.0 |
| Dougherty | 230 | 120 | 4 | 55 | 28/172 | 16% | 51.0 | 17/17 | 100% | 17.0 | 12/14 | 86% | 4.0 |
| Douglas | 153 | 41 | 33 | 50 | 11/63 | 17% | 49.5 | 11/11 | 100% | 17.0 | 5/15 | 33% | 33.0 |
| Dublin | 74 | 45 | 29.5 | 47 | 11/33 | 33% | 30.0 | 8/8 | 100% | 17.0 | 6/10 | 60% | 9.0 |
| Eastern | 279 | 44 | 31 | 83 | 21/103 | 20% | 48.0 | 16/16 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/13 | 31% | 36.5 |
| Enotah | 135 | 78 | 10 | 46 | 22/39 | 56% | 4.0 | 17/17 | 100% | 17.0 | 2/5 | 40% | 25.5 |
| Flint | 85 | 13 | 49 | 23 | 7/21 | 33% | 30.0 | 2/2 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/4 | 25% | 41.5 |
| Griffin | 169 | 30 | 39 | 66 | 13/46 | 28% | 38.5 | 17/17 | 100% | 17.0 | 6/11 | 55% | 13.0 |
| Gwinnett | 345 | 14 | 48 | 169 | 43/150 | 29% | 37.0 | 13/15 | 87% | 51.0 | 9/27 | 33% | 33.0 |
| Houston | 124 | 28 | 41.5 | 100 | 16/32 | 50% | 5.0 | 20/20 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/3 | 33% | 33.0 |
| Lookout Mountain | 259 | 70 | 11 | 145 | 30/75 | 40% | 15.0 | 33/34 | 97% | 35.0 | 4/17 | 24% | 43.0 |
| Macon | 258 | 54 | 22 | 104 | 27/105 | 26% | 42.0 | 23/26 | 88% | 49.0 | 12/20 | 60% | 9.0 |
| Middle | 154 | 66 | 14 | 90 | 20/55 | 36% | 20.0 | 18/18 | 100% | 17.0 | 2/4 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Mountain | 143 | 58 | 20 | 97 | 25/54 | 46% | 10.0 | 32/33 | 97% | 35.0 | 3/11 | 27% | 39.5 |
| Northeastern | 276 | 46 | 28 | 130 | 26/63 | 41% | 14.0 | 32/34 | 94% | 42.0 | 6/18 | 33% | 33.0 |
| Northern | 138 | 51 | 24 | 43 | 11/32 | 34% | 26.5 | 10/11 | 91% | 45.5 | 1/10 | 10% | 48.0 |
| Ocmulgee | 194 | 59 | 18 | 131 | 33/70 | 47% | 8.5 | 45/47 | 96% | 37.0 | 6/13 | 46% | 22.0 |
| Oconee | 100 | 82 | 9 | 53 | 15/31 | 48% | 6.5 | 7/8 | 88% | 49.0 | 4/4 | 100% | 2.0 |
| Ogeechee | 106 | 26 | 44 | 54 | 22/59 | 37% | 17.5 | 26/26 | 100% | 17.0 | 3/5 | 60% | 9.0 |
| Pataula | 61 | 63 | 15 | 14 | 7/20 | 35% | 23.0 | 5/5 | 100% | 17.0 | 2/2 | 100% | 2.0 |
| Paulding | 95 | 20 | 47 | 51 | 5/22 | 23% | 45.5 | 6/6 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/5 | 20% | 45.5 |
| Piedmont | 114 | 25 | 45 | 56 | 9/30 | 30% | 34.5 | 18/20 | 90% | 47.0 | 4/4 | 100% | 2.0 |
| Rockdale | 63 | 27 | 43 | 33 | 5/24 | 21% | 47.0 | 7/7 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/2 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Rome | 102 | 45 | 29.5 | 42 | 9/30 | 30% | 34.5 | 10/11 | 91% | 45.5 | 4/8 | 50% | 18.0 |
| South Georgia | 79 | 39 | 34.5 | 40 | 5/18 | 28% | 38.5 | 3/3 | 100% | 17.0 | 0/2 | 0% | 50.0 |
| Southern | 475 | 85 | 8 | 153 | 50/198 | 25% | 43.5 | 21/22 | 95% | 39.0 | 8/20 | 40% | 25.5 |
| Southwestern | 128 | 67 | 12.5 | 59 | 19/56 | 34% | 26.5 | 13/13 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/2 | 50% | 18.0 |
| Stone Mountain | 630 | 37 | 36 | 224 | 48/191 | 25% | 43.5 | 20/21 | 95% | 39.0 | 13/33 | 39% | 27.5 |
| Tallapoosa | 93 | 47 | 27 | 89 | 10/29 | 34% | 26.5 | 8/8 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/5 | 80% | 5.0 |
| Tifton | 171 | 88 | 7 | 115 | 10/28 | 36% | 20.0 | 12/12 | 100% | 17.0 | 3/8 | 38% | 29.0 |
| Toombs | 60 | 55 | 21 | 38 | 9/13 | 69% | 1.0 | 1/1 | 100% | 17.0 | 1/5 | 20% | 45.5 |
| Towaliga | 102 | 59 | 18 | 58 | 6/14 | 43% | 12.0 | 15/16 | 94% | 42.0 | 3/4 | 75% | 7.0 |
| Waycross | 572 | 168 | 2 | 158 | 77/207 | 37% | 17.5 | 64/64 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/15 | 27% | 39.5 |
| West Georgia | 204 | 59 | 18 | 96 | 7/20 | 35% | 23.0 | 11/11 | 100% | 17.0 | 4/9 | 44% | 23.0 |
| Western | 219 | 67 | 12.5 | 106 | 41/88 | 47% | 8.5 | 19/19 | 100% | 17.0 | 0/2 | 0% | 50.0 |
| Statewide | 10892 | 43 | na | 4933 | 1,127/3,533 | 32% | na | 911/937 | 97% | na | 241/585 | 41% | na |
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During October 2024 through September 2025
| Total Children Served | C4.1: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care <12 Months | C4.2: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care 12 to 24 Months | C4.3: Two or Fewer Placement Settings, In-care Over 24 Months |
| JudicialCircuit | Count | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank | Count | Percent | Rank |
| Alapaha | 308 | 100/137 | 73% | 38.0 | 40/90 | 44% | 40.0 | 29/74 | 39% | 4.0 |
| Alcovy | 242 | 55/68 | 81% | 18.5 | 27/60 | 45% | 38.0 | 23/98 | 23% | 34.5 |
| Appalachian | 172 | 53/72 | 74% | 35.0 | 19/46 | 41% | 43.0 | 2/50 | 4% | 51.0 |
| Atlanta | 961 | 372/466 | 80% | 22.0 | 106/194 | 55% | 22.0 | 52/193 | 27% | 25.5 |
| Atlantic | 269 | 81/98 | 83% | 13.5 | 49/77 | 64% | 4.0 | 30/73 | 41% | 3.0 |
| Augusta | 675 | 165/226 | 73% | 38.0 | 102/200 | 51% | 29.5 | 65/221 | 29% | 19.0 |
| Bell-Forsyth | 119 | 31/40 | 78% | 29.5 | 18/33 | 55% | 22.0 | 12/39 | 31% | 11.0 |
| Blue Ridge | 520 | 136/183 | 74% | 35.0 | 55/106 | 52% | 27.5 | 62/188 | 33% | 6.5 |
| Brunswick | 352 | 76/96 | 79% | 26.5 | 41/83 | 49% | 33.0 | 46/152 | 30% | 14.5 |
| Chattahoochee | 750 | 184/237 | 78% | 29.5 | 118/211 | 56% | 19.0 | 99/279 | 35% | 5.0 |
| Cherokee | 342 | 130/162 | 80% | 22.0 | 37/74 | 50% | 31.5 | 15/87 | 17% | 42.5 |
| Clayton | 412 | 111/160 | 69% | 47.0 | 32/92 | 35% | 50.0 | 29/122 | 24% | 32.0 |
| Cobb | 595 | 123/171 | 72% | 40.5 | 92/179 | 51% | 29.5 | 44/212 | 21% | 37.0 |
| Columbia | 78 | 19/24 | 79% | 26.5 | 8/21 | 38% | 44.0 | 4/28 | 14% | 45.0 |
| Conasauga | 338 | 96/137 | 70% | 44.0 | 37/114 | 32% | 51.0 | 12/66 | 18% | 40.5 |
| Cordele | 340 | 73/87 | 84% | 10.0 | 43/70 | 61% | 10.0 | 51/178 | 29% | 19.0 |
| Coweta | 255 | 81/98 | 83% | 13.5 | 37/79 | 47% | 35.5 | 9/70 | 13% | 46.5 |
| Dougherty | 286 | 27/35 | 77% | 31.5 | 20/32 | 62% | 7.5 | 64/201 | 32% | 8.5 |
| Douglas | 204 | 49/58 | 84% | 10.0 | 41/59 | 69% | 3.0 | 11/74 | 15% | 44.0 |
| Dublin | 122 | 43/51 | 84% | 10.0 | 9/20 | 45% | 38.0 | 15/45 | 33% | 6.5 |
| Eastern | 369 | 57/78 | 73% | 38.0 | 44/98 | 45% | 38.0 | 39/159 | 25% | 30.5 |
| Enotah | 182 | 47/61 | 77% | 31.5 | 33/55 | 60% | 11.5 | 15/58 | 26% | 28.0 |
| Flint | 109 | 33/40 | 82% | 16.5 | 10/19 | 53% | 25.5 | 11/43 | 26% | 28.0 |
| Griffin | 237 | 65/78 | 83% | 13.5 | 36/57 | 63% | 5.0 | 25/80 | 31% | 11.0 |
| Gwinnett | 516 | 89/133 | 67% | 49.5 | 70/125 | 56% | 19.0 | 63/203 | 31% | 11.0 |
| Houston | 225 | 76/94 | 81% | 18.5 | 23/62 | 37% | 45.5 | 13/53 | 25% | 30.5 |
| Lookout Mountain | 412 | 74/129 | 57% | 51.0 | 45/125 | 36% | 48.0 | 22/131 | 17% | 42.5 |
| Macon | 364 | 59/88 | 67% | 49.5 | 49/95 | 52% | 27.5 | 43/158 | 27% | 25.5 |
| Middle | 252 | 59/83 | 71% | 42.0 | 43/76 | 57% | 16.5 | 24/87 | 28% | 23.0 |
| Mountain | 247 | 55/66 | 83% | 13.5 | 28/66 | 42% | 41.5 | 29/100 | 29% | 19.0 |
| Northeastern | 410 | 106/132 | 80% | 22.0 | 79/134 | 59% | 14.0 | 23/121 | 19% | 38.5 |
| Northern | 185 | 57/67 | 85% | 8.0 | 33/58 | 57% | 16.5 | 16/56 | 29% | 19.0 |
| Ocmulgee | 327 | 89/123 | 72% | 40.5 | 30/84 | 36% | 48.0 | 23/98 | 23% | 34.5 |
| Oconee | 158 | 40/43 | 93% | 3.0 | 29/54 | 54% | 24.0 | 16/55 | 29% | 19.0 |
| Ogeechee | 160 | 49/52 | 94% | 1.5 | 20/36 | 56% | 19.0 | 21/70 | 30% | 14.5 |
| Pataula | 75 | 24/26 | 92% | 4.5 | 15/20 | 75% | 1.0 | 11/26 | 42% | 2.0 |
| Paulding | 148 | 52/74 | 70% | 44.0 | 14/38 | 37% | 45.5 | 4/31 | 13% | 46.5 |
| Piedmont | 174 | 49/55 | 89% | 6.0 | 24/57 | 42% | 41.5 | 16/53 | 30% | 14.5 |
| Rockdale | 100 | 19/24 | 79% | 26.5 | 15/32 | 47% | 35.5 | 4/38 | 11% | 48.0 |
| Rome | 144 | 36/48 | 75% | 33.0 | 21/35 | 60% | 11.5 | 15/53 | 28% | 23.0 |
| South Georgia | 119 | 54/59 | 92% | 4.5 | 17/29 | 59% | 14.0 | 2/23 | 9% | 49.5 |
| Southern | 628 | 188/228 | 82% | 16.5 | 90/121 | 74% | 2.0 | 116/253 | 46% | 1.0 |
| Southwestern | 190 | 46/49 | 94% | 1.5 | 32/52 | 62% | 7.5 | 19/81 | 23% | 34.5 |
| Stone Mountain | 866 | 180/257 | 70% | 44.0 | 131/239 | 55% | 22.0 | 98/309 | 32% | 8.5 |
| Tallapoosa | 183 | 48/60 | 80% | 22.0 | 25/47 | 53% | 25.5 | 11/57 | 19% | 38.5 |
| Tifton | 289 | 117/146 | 80% | 22.0 | 49/79 | 62% | 7.5 | 11/48 | 23% | 34.5 |
| Toombs | 100 | 36/42 | 86% | 7.0 | 15/30 | 50% | 31.5 | 2/23 | 9% | 49.5 |
| Towaliga | 160 | 44/64 | 69% | 47.0 | 33/56 | 59% | 14.0 | 10/36 | 28% | 23.0 |
| Waycross | 737 | 177/225 | 79% | 26.5 | 105/169 | 62% | 7.5 | 94/316 | 30% | 14.5 |
| West Georgia | 298 | 92/124 | 74% | 35.0 | 38/107 | 36% | 48.0 | 11/60 | 18% | 40.5 |
| Western | 327 | 84/122 | 69% | 47.0 | 42/87 | 48% | 34.0 | 28/108 | 26% | 28.0 |
| Statewide | 16031 | 4,206/5,476 | 77% | na | 2,169/4,182 | 52% | na | 1,509/5,437 | 28% | na |
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