17th Judicial District Treatment Court
Montana Tate
Treatment Court Officer
Email
Union County Courthouse
103 S. Second Street
Lewisburg, PA 17837
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Mon – Fri
Phone: (570)-524-8741
Toll Free:(570) 246-5895
Fax:(570) 524-8745
After hours please call 9-1-1 if you’re within Union County or (570) 524-8777 if outside the area and ask for the “On call Adult or Juvenile Probation Officer.
The Treatment Court is comprised of four phases. All four phases must be completed in order to graduate from the Treatment Court program.
Phase 1: (3 months)
- GPS/SCRAM monitoring with approved windows
- Submit weekly electronic monitoring schedule
- Attendance at 5 Self-Help Meetings ( 3 in-person minimum)
- Weekly scheduled status hearings
- Minimum of 2 random urinalysis per week
- Minimum of 2 Probation contacts per week
- Weekly case management appointment
- Compliance with recommended treatment
- Compliance with community service requirements
- 10:00 PM Curfew
- 90 Days of continuous sobriety
- Sign Payment Agreement/Wage Attachment
Phase 2: (3 months)
- GPS/SCRAM monitoring
- Attendance at 5 Self-Help Meetings (3 in-person minimum)
- Weekly scheduled status hearings
- Minimum of 2 random urinalysis per week
- Minimum of 2 Probation contacts per week
- Weekly case management appointment
- Compliance with recommended treatment
- Compliance with community service requirements
- 11:00 PM curfew
- 90 days of continuous sobriety
- Compliance with payment agreement
- Obtain Sponsor
- Obtain Employment
Phase 3: (3 months)
- Attendance at 5 Self-Help Meetings ( 3 in-person minimum)
- Bi-Weekly scheduled status hearings
- Minimum of 2 random urinalysis per week
- Minimum of 2 Probation contacts per week
- Bi-weekly case management appointment
- Compliance with recommended treatment
- Compliance with community service requirements
- 11:30 PM curfew
- Compliance with payment aggreement
- 120 Days of continuance sobriety
- Continued employment or enrollment in secondary education
Phase 4 ( 4 Months)
- Attendance at 5 Self-Help Meetings ( 2 in-person minimum)
- Monthly scheduled status hearings
- Random urinalysis as directed
- Probation contacts as directed
- Monthly case management appointment
- Compliance with recommended treatment
- Compliance with community service requirements
- Midnight Curfew
- Compliance with payment agreement
- 120 days of continuous sobriety
- Compliance with payment agreement
- Continued employment or enrollment in secondary education
Program Graduation
Participants who successfully complete all four phases of the Treatment Court Program will be scheduled for graduation. A graduation ceremony will be held, and each graduate will receive a certificate of completion. The following are mandatory requirements for graduation from Treatment Court:
- be treatment compliant
- have stable housing
- have all pending legal matters resolved
- have employment or a viable source of income or be enrolled in school full-time
- be compliant with drug/alcohol testing procedures and have 120 days of clean time
- submit a graduation application