24/7 Abuse & Neglect Hotline:419-626-KIDS(Erie County, Ohio)
Erie County Children Services

Report Child Abuse and Neglect – Erie County, Ohio

We have a 24-hour hotline at 419-626-KIDS (419-626-5437), you can contact the Erie County Sheriff's Department at 419-625-7951, or you can fill out the form on this page to submit. This information is protected by law, however it must not be kept from us for any reason.

Reporter Information

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Family you are concerned about

If there are more children in the home, please list them in the last question below.

Please include as much detail as you can: what happened, when and where it happened, who was involved, any injuries, and anything else you think we should know.

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How do I report child abuse and neglect?

  • You can call 419-626-KIDS (419-626-5437)
  • Fill out this online form and we will get back to you
  • You can contact the Erie County Sheriff's Department
  • You can reach out to any member of law enforcement or community service or hospital
  • All of us are required to report child abuse and neglect immediately
  • Any other information which would help locate or identify the victim

"Report all Child abuse & neglect or need of protective services to the 24 hour number at the top of the page as well as call the Ohio State abuse and neglect hotline at 855-OH-CHILD (855-642-4453). However you may report it to any of the other agencies at the bottom of the page."