Judicial Services of the Ozarks

03/08/2026

Today we celebrate the strength, vision, and leadership of women everywhere.

Judicial Services of the Ozarks is proud to be woman-founded and woman-owned. What started with a vision to serve our courts and communities with integrity has grown into a team committed to accountability, compassion, and meaningful change.

Every day we work alongside judges, attorneys, and community partners to support individuals in rebuilding their lives and strengthening our justice system.

To the women who lead, serve, support, and inspire — today we celebrate you.

Happy International Women’s Day from all of us at JSO.

01/06/2026

Mark you calendars! 📆 💃

For the first time...Springfield Go Red for Women will be an evening event! Join us for an Evening in Red on Thursday, March 5.

All our lives, we’re told red means stop, danger, proceed with caution. But when it comes to women’s heart health, Red Means Go! ♥️

01/06/2026

01/04/2026

Welcome, 2026.

A new year brings fresh opportunities to serve with integrity, accountability, and purpose.

Here’s to continued growth, stronger communities, and always striving to do better—together.

12/25/2025

🎉 Happy Birthday to JSO’s Greatest… Megan! 🎉
Lover of flamingos 🦩, all things fun, unapologetically gaudy, and the true embodiment of Golden Girls energy 👵 but in the best way!

JSO is brighter, louder, and way more fabulous because of you.
Stay golden, Megan. 💖✨

12/08/2025

At Judicial Services of the Ozarks, we work hard to provide support with dignity, compassion, and consistency—especially during the challenging moments people face.

We recently received this kind review:
“Staff was very friendly and worked with me during rough times. My family and I are very thankful.”

Hearing that our team made a positive difference means everything to us. 🤍
To our clients: thank you for trusting us. To our team: thank you for showing up with heart, professionalism, and purpose every single day.

Supervision with a Purpose. Support with Compassion.

11/27/2025

This season, we are reminded of the power of community, accountability, and second chances.
Judicial Services of the Ozarks is grateful for the courts, agencies, families, and individuals who trust us to serve with diligence, accuracy, and heart.
Most of all, we are thankful for our heroes behind the mission — our JSO team.
Wishing you all a safe and restful Thanksgiving full of gratitude. 🦃🍁

07/24/2025

✨It’s National Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Week!! ✨

This year’s theme — Heroes Behind the Mission: Transforming Lives, Enhancing Public Safety — speaks directly to the heart of what we do every day and we’re celebrating the real MVPs of second chances — our team at Judicial Services of the Ozarks!

At JSO, we don’t just supervise — we support, encourage, guide, and occasionally give “the look” that says you really don’t want to test us today 👀

Not all heros wear capes, and around here, that means early mornings, tough conversations, heartfelt wins, and the occasional “bless your heart” and “do better” with a purpose. 💪

We’re proud to serve the Ozarks — helping folks get back on track…. one honest conversation, one negative drug test and one court date at a time. ⚖️

07/10/2025

Happy Birthday to one of JSO's originals - Ellen Lambert! Ellen, we are so grateful to have you on our team!! You are hardworking and dedicated - not only to JSO, but to all of the individuals we serve. Thank you for being you. Happy Birthday!