Contact us

If you suspect child abuse or neglect is occurring please call our 24/7 intake hotline atÂ
1-855-323-DCFS (3237) opens in a new tab
The mission of the Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is to keep children safe from abuse and neglect through the strengthening of families. If you need help, have questions, or would like to share concerns about your own experience with DCFS, please take the following steps:

Contact caseworker

Contact DCFS regional office
If not resolved, contact your DCFS regional office below:
Northern region
(801) 776-7300
Eastern region
(435) 722-6550
Western region
(801) 374-7013
Salt Lake valley
(801) 253-5720
Southwest region
(435) 865-5600


Contact constituent services

Contact CPO
If concerns persist, contact the child protection ombudsman (CPO) at [email protected] opens in a new tab or (801) 538-4589 opens in a new tab.
CPO is an independent office created to investigate complaints about DCFS. They work to address any concerns by working with DCFS to facilitate solutions and strengthen service delivery. You may contact CPO at any time.
General information
DCFS State Office
195 North 1950 West
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
Phone: (801) 538-4100
Fax: (801) 538-3993
Email: [email protected]
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Media contact
Miranda Fisher
Phone: (801) 556-0633
Email: [email protected]
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