Franklin County Public Children Services Agency

Child & Family Services in Columbus, Ohio. Franklin County, OH — Investigates child abuse and neglect reports; provides foster care, adoption, kinship, and family-preservation services.

Phone: (614) 275-2571

Address: 855 W. Mound St., Columbus, Ohio, 43223

Good to know: OH JFS local agency directory (PCSA); Director: Chip Spinning; verified live 2026-04-28

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Frequently asked questions about Franklin County Public Children Services Agency

How do I contact Franklin County Public Children Services Agency?

You can call Franklin County Public Children Services Agency at (614) 275-2571 or visit 855 W. Mound St. in Columbus, Ohio.

What services does Franklin County Public Children Services Agency offer?

Franklin County, OH — Investigates child abuse and neglect reports; provides foster care, adoption, kinship, and family-preservation services.

Are services at Franklin County Public Children Services Agency free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Franklin County Public Children Services Agency at (614) 275-2571 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Franklin County Public Children Services Agency offer services in other languages?

Call Franklin County Public Children Services Agency at (614) 275-2571 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.