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CPS 2.3 Children In DFPS Legal Responsibility During the Fiscal Year by County and Region with Demographics FY2016-2025

Published by data.austintexas.gov | City of Austin | Catalog Last Checked: August 01, 2026 at 02:45 PM | Dataset Last Updated: February 12, 2026
Children in DFPS custody are those for whom a court has appointed DFPS legal responsibility through temporary or permanent managing conservatorship or other court ordered legal basis. This chart includes any child in DFPS custody at some point during the year. Children may be duplicated in the count, if they were in and out of DFPS custody more than once during the fiscal year. See CPS Glossary for legal status definitions. More information at www.dfps.texas.gov

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