Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources

Child & Family Services in Birmingham, Alabama. The Jefferson County Department of Human Resources is the local AL DHR office serving residents of Jefferson County. The county DHR office is the front-line entry point for: (1) reporting suspected child abuse and neglect (Child Protective Services / CPS investigation); (2) Foster Care licensing of foster homes and case management of children in DHR custody; (3) Adoption inquiries (Families 4 Alab

Phone: (205) 423-4900

Address: 2001 12th Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama, 35234

Website: https://dhr.alabama.gov/county-office-contact/

Good to know: Jefferson County DHR Main Number 205-423-4900 (verified 2026-04-30 via dhr.alabama.gov/county-office-contact). Address: 2001 12th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35234. Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. To report child abuse / neglect after hours, call this main number for the county After-Hours / CPS routing line listed at dhr.alabama.gov/county-office-contact, or the federal Childhelp hotline 1-

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Frequently asked questions about Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources

How do I contact Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources?

You can call Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources at (205) 423-4900 or visit 2001 12th Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama. Their website is https://dhr.alabama.gov/county-office-contact/.

What services does Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources offer?

The Jefferson County Department of Human Resources is the local AL DHR office serving residents of Jefferson County. The county DHR office is the front-line entry point for: (1) reporting suspected child abuse and neglect (Child Protective Services / CPS investigation); (2) Foster Care licensing of foster homes and case management of children in DHR custody; (3) Adoption inquiries (Families 4 Alabama's Kids); (4) Child Support Enforcement case applications, payment informatio

Are services at Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources at (205) 423-4900 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources offer services in other languages?

Call Alabama DHR - Jefferson County Department of Human Resources at (205) 423-4900 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.