Child Abuse

Child abuse consists of any act, or failure to act, that endangers a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Someone is abusive if he or she fails to nurture the child, physically injures the child, or relates sexually to the child.

Types of Abuse

The 4 major types of child abuse are:

• Neglect
• Physical Abuse
• Sexual Abuse
• Threatened and Emotional Abuse

Chisago County Mandated Report Form

The Chisago County Child Maltreatment Reporting Form is now available for you to complete online and submit directly to Chisago County Protection Intake Workers.