How many prisons are in District of Columbia?

District of Columbia has 8 correctional facilities, including federal prisons, state prisons, county jails, and other detention centers spread across 3 counties.

How can I find a specific prison in District of Columbia?

You can use the search box at the top of this page to search by facility name. You can also browse facilities by county or filter by facility type (federal, state, county, etc.).

What types of correctional facilities are in District of Columbia?

District of Columbia has 3 different types of correctional facilities, including federal prisons, state correctional institutions, county jails, detention centers, and other facilities.

How can I find inmates in District of Columbia prisons?

Visit our District of Columbia recent arrests page to search for inmates currently held in District of Columbia correctional facilities. You can also click on any specific facility to see inmates held at that location.

All Prisons in District of Columbia - 8 Correctional Facilities

Correctional Facilities in District of Columbia

Comprehensive directory of prisons and jails

District of Columbia operates a comprehensive correctional system with 8 facilities spread across 3 counties. This directory includes federal prisons, state correctional facilities, county jails, and other detention centers throughout the state.

About District of Columbia Corrections

This page provides a complete listing of correctional facilities in District of Columbia. You can browse facilities by county, filter by type (federal, state, county, etc.), or search for specific facilities. Click on any facility to view detailed information including address, phone number, and visiting information.

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County Jails 1

Juvenile Facilities 1

Other Prisons 7

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All Facilities in District of Columbia

Complete listing of correctional facilities

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Facility Name	County	Type	Action
Correctional Treatment Facility - CoreCivic 1901 E St, SE, Washington, DC 20003	DC	MEDIUM - general	View
DC Department of Corrections - Central Detention Facility (CDF/DC Jail) 1901 D St, SE, Washington, DC 20001	DC	-	View
Federal Bureau of Prisons Central Office (Federal) 320 First St Northwest, Washington, DC 20534	DC	Administration - no inmates	View
IN TRANSIT , , DC	DC	-	View
PROBATION , , DC	DC	Probation	View
United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) 500 12th St SW, Washington, DC 20536	DC	Administration - no inmates	View
Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services 450 H St, NW, Washington, DC 20001	District Of Columbia	County juvenile - low	View
Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling 20 MacDill Blvd., RM 207 Washington, D.C., Washin...	Washington	MEDIUM - general	View

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