This is a list of state prisons in Washington housing adult inmates administered by the Washington State Department of Corrections (WADOC)."Prison Facilities" ." Washington State Department of Corrections. It does not include county jails, or juvenile facilities located in Washington.
Current prisons The department currently operates 11 adult prisons (9 male institutions and 2 female institutions). The department confines nearly 13,000 offenders in these facilities, with each varying in size and mission across the state.
FacilityLocationYear openedMajor facilityPopulation genderCapacityCustody level(s)Airway Heights Corrections Center (AHCC)Airway Heights1992YesMale2,258MI-2MI-3MediumCedar Creek Corrections Center (CCCC)Littlerock1954NoMale480MI-2Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC)Clallam Bay1985YesMale858MediumCloseMaximumCoyote Ridge Corrections Center (CRCC)Connell1992YesMale2,468MI-2MI-3MediumMonroe Correctional Complex (MCC)Monroe1910YesMale3,100MI-2MI-3MediumCloseMaximumOlympic Corrections Center (OCC)Forks1968NoMale381MI-2Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC)Aberdeen2000YesMale1,936MI-3MediumMaximumWashington Corrections Center (WCC)Shelton1964YesMale1,268MediumCloseMaximumWashington Corrections Center for Women (WCCW)Gig Harbor1971YesFemale738MI-2MI-3MediumCloseWashington State Penitentiary (WSP)Walla Walla1886YesMale2,439MI-2MI-3MediumCloseMaximum
Closed prisons The following prisons are no longer in operation or are not actively holding Incarcerated Individuals by the Department of Corrections."Ahtanum View moves with the times". Yakima Herald-Republic. Retrieved on March 3, 2011."Maple Lane School, Pine Lodge Prison closed; RHCs spared". WSLC. Retrieved on March 3, 2011.
FacilityLocationYear openedYear closedMajor facilityPopulation genderCapacityCustody level(s)Ahtanum View Corrections Center (AVCC)Yakima19972010NoMale120Assisted LivingMI-2Larch Corrections Center (LCC)Yacolt19562023 NoMale240MI-2McNeil Island Corrections Center (MICC)Steilacoom1875*2011YesMale853MediumMission Creek Corrections Center for Women (MCCCW)Belfair20052025NoFemale321MI-2Pine Lodge Corrections Center for Women (PLCCW)Medical Lake19792010NoFemale359MI-2
McNeil Island was opened in 1875 by the U.S. government as a federal penitentiary. WSDOC signed a lease in 1981 to use the island, which was officially deeded to the State of Washington in 1984."McNeil Island Corrections Center." Washington State Department of Corrections. Retrieved on March 3, 2011.
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External links Washington State Department of Corrections