Polk County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
The Polk County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) was established in
June of 2008 to review issues that will enhance cooperation and collaboration among
all areas of the criminal justice system. The Executive Committee of the CJCC was
officially appointed on July 1, 2008 and includes the following members:
- Polk County Board of Supervisors Chair
- One member of the Polk County Board of Supervisors
- Polk County Attorney
- Chief Judge of the Fifth Judicial District
- Director of the Iowa Department of Corrections
- Public Defender
- Polk County Sheriff
CJCC Mission Statement
The mission of the Polk County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) is to
identify possible improvements in the criminal justice system; develop system-wide
solutions; propose actions, execute strategies; and generally improve the criminal
justice system.
In carrying out our mission, we are committed to:
- Public Safety
- Communication
- Cooperation
The CJCC meets monthly at a time/date set at the end of each meeting. The meeting
location is HyVee Hall at the Iowa Events Center, 730 – 3rd Street, Des Moines.
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