VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal from two orders dismissing petitions seeking the civil commitment of two juveniles alleged to be mentally retarded and in need of residential care, treatment and training. ORS 427.235. The issue is whether the Circuit Court in Marion County has jurisdiction over the juveniles. We conclude that it does. Therefore, we reverse and remand.
The juveniles in these cases are wards of juvenile courts in counties...
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