Department Awards
2016
The National Association of Counties (NACo) is pleased to grant San Diego County a 2016 Achievement Award for its program titled “Improving Probation Officer Effectiveness with Mobile Applications” in the category of Information Technology. Due to the exceptional results and unique innovations, your program has been chosen to receive the honor of Best of Category!
2015
National Association of Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Mandatory Supervision (MS) Court – in the category of Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Regional Realignment Response Group (R3G) – in the category of Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2014
National Association of Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Family Advocate Program - in the category of Children and Youth;
- Community Resource Directory - in the category of Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Community Transition Center - in the category of Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2009
Mothers Against Drunk Driving: Certificate of Recognition to Eliminate Drunk Driving
- San Diego County Probation Department
2008
National Association of Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Camp Barrett Work Readiness Program
- Prison Reentry Program
- Performance Based Contracting
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Outstanding Law Enforcement Award
- San Diego County Probation Department
2007
National Association of Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Youthful Offender Program
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- DUI Enforcement Unit
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- GPS Sex Offender Monitoring Program
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- In-House Training Program
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- Tele-Psychiatry Program
2006
National Association of
Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Juvenile Hall Open House Event
- California State Juvenile Officers Association
Distinguished Program Award
- Community Response Officer Program
- Institute for Medical Quality Correction and Detentions Health Care Program
Accreditation with Commendation
- Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility
- East Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility
2005
National Association of
Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Kearny Mesa Juvenile Detention Facility Training Unit
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- Workers’ Compensation and Leave Program
2004
National Association of
Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Mentally Ill Offender Program
- National Association of Counties (NACo)
- Acts of Caring Award
- Volunteers in Probation
- American Probation Parole Association
Award for Excellence in Community Crime Prevention
- Community Assessment and WINGS Team Program
2003
National Association of
Counties (NACo): Achievement Awards
- Truancy Suppression Project
1999
California State Association of Counties: Challenge Awards
- Reserve Deputy Probation Officer Program

