Montana Department of Corrections

Montana Department of Corrections
Abbreviation	MTDOC
Agency overview
Formed	1871
Employees	11,000
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction	Montana, USA
Map of Montana Department of Corrections's jurisdiction
Size	147,040 square miles (380,800 km2)
Population	1,062,305 (2018 est.)
General nature	Civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	5 S. Last Chance Gulch Helena, MT
Elected officer responsible	Greg Gianforte, Governor of the State of Montana
Agency executives	Brian Gootkin, Director of Corrections Cynthia L. Wolken, Deputy Director of Corrections
Parent agency	State of Montana
Facilities
Community Corrections Secure facilities	11 5
Website
Montana DOC Website

The Montana Department of Corrections is a state agency of Montana that operates state prisons and manages community-corrections programs. The agency has its headquarters in Helena. ^[1]

Adult secure facilities

Male

• Montana State Prison ( Unincorporated Powell County, near Deer Lodge) ^[2]
• Private/regional prisons for men
  • Cascade County Regional Prison (Great Falls) ^[2]
  • Crossroads Correctional Facility (Unincorporated Toole County, near Shelby), ^[2] privately operated by the Corrections Corporation of America
  • Dawson County Correctional Facility (Glendive) ^[2]

Female

• Montana Women's Prison (Billings) ^[3]

Adult Community Corrections

Operated by the state, county government or private nonprofits under contract with the state.

• Missoula Assessment and Sanction Center, Missoula
• Nexus Meth Treatment Center (males), Lewistown
• Elkhorn Meth Treatment Center (females), Boulder
• START revocation and sanction center, Anaconda
• Connections Corrections, Butte and Warm Springs
• WATCh DUI treatment program, Warm Springs and Glendive
• Treasure State Correctional Training Center (boot camp), Deer Lodge
• Passages Women's Center, Billings
• Pine Hills Correctional Facility, Miles City
• Prerelease centers in Billings, Bozeman, Butte, Great Falls, Helena and Missoula
• Probation and parole offices in 23 communities

Youth Services Division

The Youth Services Division operates juvenile correctional facilities. ^[4] Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility in unincorporated Custer County, near Miles City, serves delinquent boys. ^[5] Riverside Youth Correctional Facility, a 20-bed facility for girls, ^[6] is located in Boulder. ^[7]

Youth Community Corrections

The Youth Community Corrections Bureau forms the youth parole network. ^[8]

• Youth Transition Centers, Great Falls
• Juvenile parole

See also

• List of law enforcement agencies in Montana
• List of United States state correction agencies
• List of U.S. state prisons

References

1. "Contacting Us Archived 2009-12-10 at the Wayback Machine ." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 8, 2009.
2. "Montana State Prison Archived 2010-11-19 at the Wayback Machine ." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 2, 2010. "Address: 400 Conley Lake Road; Deer Lodge, MT; 59722" "50 Crossroads Drive; Shelby, MT 59474" "3800 Ulm North Frontage Road; Great Falls, MT 59404" "440 Colorado Blvd.; Glendive, MT 59330"
3. "Montana Women's Prison Archived 2013-03-28 at the Wayback Machine ." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on December 2, 2010.
4. "Youth Services." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
5. "Pine Hills Youth Correctional Facility." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
6. "Riverside Youth Correctional Facility." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
7. "City Listings - Alphabetical." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on August 24, 2010. "2 Riverside RD Boulder, MT 59632"
8. "Youth Community Corrections Bureau." Montana Department of Corrections. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.

External links

• Montana Department of Corrections
• Biennial Report 2011