The Office of Independent Ombudsman provides independent oversight of the juvenile justice system by investigating complaints, monitoring facilities, and reporting concerns involving youth in state custody.

AGENCY HEAD
Robert ‘Sean’ McCleskey — Independent Ombudsman
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
No budget information available.
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Office of Independent Ombudsman
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Criminal Jurisprudence | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Criminal Justice | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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