Criminal

Youth Center

The Youth Center is a temporary holding facility (detention center) for alleged juvenile criminal offenders. 

The Youth Center is operated under the authority of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare, Title 55, PA Code:  3760 - Secure Detention Facility.  Youths between the ages of 10 years and 18 years, alleged to have committed a crime and under the authority of the Bucks County Juvenile Court, are remanded to the secure care of the Youth Center.  They remain under the care, custody, and control of the Youth Center until a disposition has been finalized by the Juvenile Court.

Operation Hours:
7 days per week, 24 hours per day

Office Hours:
8:00 am through 4:00 pm
Monday through Friday