Criminal Justice Coordinating Council

Mission

It shall be the mission of CJCC to promote and facilitate the implementation of effective criminal justice policies and practices that effectively use resources to maximize public safety.

Governance & Members

Per Article III of the CJCC Bylaws, the Council consists of eleven (11) voting members who serve by virtue of the office or position they hold.  Members represent the courts, prosecution, defense, law enforcement, corrections, county government, and health & human services.

Strategic Priorities

Following its founding, the CJCC engaged the Justice Management Institute (JMI) to facilitate a training, member interviews, and a consensus-building process.  The CJCC formally adopted its 2026 to 2027 Strategic Plan on June 9, 2026, guided by three priority areas.

Strengthen the CJCC

Strengthen the CJCC

Build trust, improve internal and external communication, solidify governance, and ensure the Council's long-term sustainability.

Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

Support the behavioral health continuum and improve coordination between justice system and health & human services.

Pretrial Compliance

Pretrial Compliance

Enhance pretrial outcomes through evidence-based practice and supportive supervision, while monitoring trends over time.

Meetings

Public Meetings

All Washington County CJCC meetings are open to the public and held in compliance with Wisconsin's Open Meetings Law.

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Frequency: Regular meetings are held at least quarterly. The Chair may call special meetings as needed

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Location & Time: Set annually by consensus of the membership. [ENTER CURRENT SCHEDULE]

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Public Participation: Members of the public may attend every meeting and are invited to address the CJCC during the public comment period.

Contact

CJCC Coordinator

The CJCC's coordinator is County Attorney Brad Stern.  Inquiries may be directed to the County Attorney's Office.

 

County Attorney's Office

484 Rolfs Avenue, Room 315
West Bend, WI  53090
Phone: 262-335-4374
Fax: 262-335-6814
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


Mission

It shall be the mission of CJCC to promote and facilitate the implementation of effective criminal justice policies and practices that effectively use resources to maximize public safety.

Governance & Members

Per Article III of the CJCC Bylaws, the Council consists of eleven (11) voting members who serve by virtue of the office or position they hold.  Members represent the courts, prosecution, defense, law enforcement, corrections, county government, and health & human services.

Strategic Priorities

Following its founding, the CJCC engaged the Justice Management Institute (JMI) to facilitate a training, member interviews, and a consensus-building process.  The CJCC formally adopted its 2026 to 2027 Strategic Plan on June 9, 2026, guided by three priority areas.

Strengthen the CJCC

Strengthen the CJCC

Build trust, improve internal and external communication, solidify governance, and ensure the Council's long-term sustainability.

Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health

Support the behavioral health continuum and improve coordination between justice system and health & human services.

Pretrial Compliance

Pretrial Compliance

Enhance pretrial outcomes through evidence-based practice and supportive supervision, while monitoring trends over time.

Meetings

Public Meetings

All Washington County CJCC meetings are open to the public and held in compliance with Wisconsin's Open Meetings Law.

Calendar icon
 

Frequency: Regular meetings are held at least quarterly. The Chair may call special meetings as needed

Location icon
 

Location & Time: Set annually by consensus of the membership. [ENTER CURRENT SCHEDULE]

Comment icon
 

Public Participation: Members of the public may attend every meeting and are invited to address the CJCC during the public comment period.

Contact

CJCC Coordinator

The CJCC's coordinator is County Attorney Brad Stern.  Inquiries may be directed to the County Attorney's Office.

County Attorney's Office

484 Rolfs Avenue, Room 315
West Bend, WI  53090
Phone: 262-335-4374
Fax: 262-335-6814
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.