 The administrative headquarters of TDCS in Nashville | |
| Child protective services agency overview | |
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| Formed | April 1996 |
| Type | State agency |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Tennessee |
| Headquarters | 315 Deaderick Street, 10th floor, UBS Tower, Nashville, Tennessee 37238 36°09′57″N 86°46′47″W / 36.1659°N 86.7796°W |
| Employees | 4,200[1] |
| Annual budget | $991.3 million (2021)[2] |
| Child protective services agency executive |
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| Website | www |
The Tennessee Department of Children's Services (TDCS) is a state agency of Tennessee that operates services for children and youth. It is currently headquartered on the tenth floor of the UBS Tower in Nashville. The current commissioner is Margie Quin, who assumed office on September 1, 2022.[3]
- ^ "About Us - DCS Staff". TN.gov. Tennessee Department of Children's Services. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ "The Budget Fiscal Year 2022-2023" (PDF). TN.gov. Department of Finance and Administration. Retrieved January 12, 2023.
- ^ Brown, Melissa (July 22, 2022). "Lee appoints new commissioner to lead issue-plagued DCS". Tennessean.com. The Tennessean. Retrieved January 12, 2023.