State Prisons in Arizona

All State Prisons in Arizona

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About State Prisons in Arizona

Understanding state prisons in the Arizona

Welcome to the most comprehensive and up-to-date directory of state prisons in Arizona. This page lists every active state correctional facility operating in Arizona, providing families, legal professionals, researchers, and the general public with fast, reliable access to accurate information about state-level incarceration. Whether you need to locate an incarcerated loved one, find contact details for a specific facility, understand visitation procedures, or simply learn how the state prison system works in Arizona, everything you need is right here.

Understanding the State Prison System in Arizona

All state prisons listed on this page are operated by Arizona's Department of Corrections (DOC). The DOC is responsible for the custody, care, and rehabilitation of all individuals serving felony sentences under Arizona state law.

The state prison system is structured around a classification system that assigns each inmate to a facility based on factors including the severity of their offense, criminal history, behavior, and programming needs.

Types of State Prisons in Arizona

The directory below includes multiple types of state correctional facilities:

  • Minimum Security Facilities: Lowest security level with access to work release or community programs.
  • Medium Security Facilities: Most common classification, housing the largest share of the state's inmate population.
  • Maximum Security Facilities: High-security institutions for inmates who pose greater safety risks.
  • Supermax / Administrative Segregation: Most restrictive housing for serious infractions or exceptional security risks.
  • State Correctional Centers for Women: Facilities with specialized programming including parenting classes and trauma-informed care.
  • Medical Facilities: Facilities providing ongoing medical or mental health care to inmates.
  • Youthful Offender Facilities: Facilities for younger adult offenders with age-appropriate programming.

How to Use This Directory

This page is designed to make finding state prison information as simple as possible:

  • Browse the full list of all state prisons in Arizona by scrolling through the directory below.
  • Filter by county using the county dropdown to narrow down results to a specific region.
  • Switch states using the state selector to load a directory of state prisons in any other US state.
  • Click any facility in the list to open its dedicated page with full contact details and visitation information.
  • Search for an inmate using our free inmate locator tool on each facility page.

Finding an Inmate in a State Prison in Arizona

If you are trying to locate a specific person currently incarcerated in a state prison in Arizona, click on any facility in the list below to access its dedicated inmate search tool, or use our free US inmate locator to search by name across all state correctional facilities simultaneously. You can also search directly through Arizona's Department of Corrections official website if you have the inmate's full legal name or DOC identification number.

Visiting a State Prison

Visiting requires advance planning and prior approval. All visitors must submit an application and receive written approval before their first visit. Click any facility to view specific visitation guidelines and download the visitor application.

Legal Help & Appeals

Unlike jails, individuals in state prison have already been sentenced. However, if your loved one is still in pretrial or sentencing phase, a skilled criminal defense attorney can negotiate plea agreements and potentially reduce sentence length.

Calling an Inmate

Phone calls are outbound only. Your number must be registered and approved with the facility's phone provider, and a prepaid account needs to be funded. Read our inmate calling guide for setup instructions.

Sending Money

Inmates rely on commissary funds for hygiene products, food items, clothing, and phone credits. Methods include online transfers, kiosk deposits, money orders, or approved third-party services depending on the facility.

Programs & Education

Most state prisons offer rehabilitative programs including GED and literacy education, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, and religious services. Check individual facility pages for availability.

Daily Life Inside

State prisons operate on structured daily schedules including wake-up times, meal periods, work or program assignments, recreation time, and lights-out. Inmates are assigned to housing units based on security classification and behavior.

Frequently Asked Questions

The total number of active state correctional facilities in Arizona is shown at the top of the directory list on this page. This number is updated regularly to reflect any facility openings, closures, or reclassifications made by Arizona's Department of Corrections.

All state prisons in Arizona are operated by Arizona's Department of Corrections (DOC), which is the state government agency responsible for managing felony-level incarceration, rehabilitation programs, and parole supervision. Some facilities may be privately operated under contract with the state DOC.

Yes. This page includes a built-in county filter that lets you narrow the full directory down to show only the state prisons located in a specific county within Arizona. Use the dropdown above the list, and the results will update instantly.

Yes. Use the state selector tool on this page to instantly switch to a complete directory of state prisons in any other US state. Our database covers state correctional facilities across all 50 states.

State prisons in Arizona are operated by Arizona's Department of Corrections and house individuals convicted of violations of Arizona state law. Federal prisons are operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and house individuals convicted of federal crimes. This page covers state facilities only. To find federal prisons in Arizona, visit our dedicated federal prison directory.

Use our free US inmate locator tool to search by name across all state correctional facilities in Arizona. You can also click on any facility in the directory below to access its individual inmate search tool, or search directly through Arizona's Department of Corrections official website.

Most state prisons in Arizona offer a range of rehabilitative, educational, and vocational programs designed to reduce reoffending and prepare inmates for successful reentry. These programs may include GED and literacy education, vocational and trade training, substance abuse treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, and religious services. Program availability varies by facility.

All visitors to state prisons in Arizona must be pre-approved before their first visit. Click on any facility in the directory below to access that prison's specific visitation guidelines, permitted hours, dress code requirements, and visitor application process. Always confirm the details directly with the facility before making the trip.

State Prisons by County in Arizona

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Filter State Prisons by County

Arizona has State Prisons spread across dozens of counties, and finding the right one quickly can be challenging without the right tools. Use the county list below to instantly narrow results and view only the State Prisons in a specific county within Arizona. This is particularly helpful if you are trying to locate someone who was recently arrested in a specific area, or if you are planning a visit and need to find the closest facility to your location.

Apache 5 Cochise 4 Coconino 1 Gila 1 Graham 5 Maricopa 32 Mohave 2 Pima 15 Pinal 16 Yuma 6

All State Prisons in Arizona

Complete listing of state prisons

Browse the Complete List of State Prisons in Arizona

The full directory of state prisons in Arizona is displayed below. Every active state correctional facility operated by Arizona's Department of Corrections is included. Each entry includes the facility's name, location, county, security classification, and contact details. State prisons house individuals convicted of felony offenses serving sentences longer than one year and offer a broad range of rehabilitative, educational, and vocational programs.

Facility Name County Action
ASPC Lewis - Rast Unit 26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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ASPC Lewis - Stiner Unit 26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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ASPC Lewis - Sunrise Unit 26700 S Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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ASPC Perryville - Complex Minors 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Lumley Unit 2105 N Citrus Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Piestewa Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - San Carlos Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - San Pedro Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Cruz Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Maria Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Santa Rosa Unit 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Special Management 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Perryville - Women's Treatment 2105 North Citrus Road, Goodyear, AZ 85395
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ASPC Phoenix - Alhambra Reception 2500 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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ASPC Phoenix - Aspen SPU 2500 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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ASPC Phoenix - Baker Ward 2500 E Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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ASPC Phoenix - Flamenco Females 2500 East Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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ASPC Phoenix - Flamenco Males 2500 East Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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ASPC Phoenix - Inmate Worker 2500 East Van Buren St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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AZDJC - Adobe Mountain School 2800 West Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027
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AZDJC - Black Canyon School 24601 North 29th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85027
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Eagle Point School 25701 South State Route 85, Buckeye, AZ 85326
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Salt River Pima Maricopa IC-DOC Juvenile Detention 3213 N Longmore Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85256
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Hualapai Detention Center 924 Rodeo Way, Peach Springs, AZ 86434
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Hualapai Juvenile Detention Center 104 Highview Drive, Peach Springs, AZ 56434
Mohave View Details
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