List of Washington state prisons
Introduction This is a '''list of state prisons in Washington''' housing adult inmates administered by the Washington State Department of Corrections (WADOC). It does not include county jails, or juvenile facilities located in Washington.
Current prisons The department currently operates 12 adult prisons (10 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)Connell1992 (MSU)2009 (MSC)YesMale2,468MI-2MI-3MediumMission Creek Corrections Center for Women (MCCCW)Belfair2005NoFemale321MI-2Monroe Correctional Complex (MCC)Monroe1910YesMale2,400MI-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 by the Department of Corrections.FacilityLocationYear openedYear closedMajor facilityPopulation genderCapacityCustody level(s)Ahtanum View Corrections Center (AVCC)Yakima19972010NoMale120Assisted LivingMI-2Larch Corrections Center (LCC)Yacolt19562023NoMale480MI-2McNeil Island Corrections Center (MICC)Steilacoom1875*2011YesMale853MediumPine 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.
References
External links *  Washington State Department of Corrections