Reporting Child Abuse

If this is an emergency, please dial 9-1-1

To report Child Abuse, Neglect or Exploitation, contact the toll-free
Child Abuse Hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week:
1-800-331-1585 

Anyone may report incidents of known or suspected child abuse or neglect. If you are unsure about making a report, please call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline. The identity of anyone making a report is always kept confidential. 

The purpose of the Child Abuse Hotline is:

• To receive calls of abuse, neglect and/or exploitation involving children and parents/guardians/caregivers in the home 
• To obtain factual information regarding a specific incident and generate a referral for investigation, if appropriate
• To ensure child safety and protection

Are you a mandated reporter? Please refer to the Mandated Reporting page link provided below.