GDC Policies & Procedures

GDC Policy Library

Searchable directory of 561 Georgia Department of Corrections standard operating procedures, 195 Board of Corrections rules, and 676 attachments.

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SOP 205.02 Contact or Business Dealings with Offenders Facilities Division Dec 9, 2019
SOP 205.08 Quality Improvement Operations Facilities Division Jun 30, 2020
SOP 205.09 Guidelines for Civilian Construction Workers, Consultants, and Contract Personnel Facilities Division Oct 31, 2024
SOP 205.12 Training Requirements for Wardens and Superintendents Facilities Division Jun 1, 2016
SOP 205.13 Tactical Squad Standards and Selection Facilities Division Apr 22, 2025
SOP 205.17 State Employee/Free Speech and Public Access Rights Facilities Division Dec 23, 2021
SOP 206.01 Offender Personal Property Standards Facilities Division Mar 19, 2018
SOP 206.02 Management of Offender Property or Contraband Facilities Division Dec 9, 2019
SOP 206.03 Disposition Of Abandoned Tangible Offender Property Facilities Division Jun 30, 2020
SOP 206.04 Feminine Hygiene Items Issuance Facilities Division Aug 20, 2019
SOP 207.01 Use of Offender Labor on State Housing Facilities Division Feb 20, 2025
SOP 207.02 State Offenders on Private Property Facilities Division Feb 12, 2025
SOP 207.03 Work Assignment Agreement Facilities Division Mar 16, 2023
SOP 207.05 Providing Assistance for Local Governments Facilities Division Dec 10, 2024
SOP 208.01 Management of Inmates Diagnosed Positive for the HIV Antibody Facilities Apr 22, 2015
SOP 208.02 (IIA12-0001) Telemedicine Facilities Apr 22, 2015
SOP 208.03 Death of an Offender Facilities Operations Aug 5, 2015
SOP 208.04 Collection of Offender Samples for the DNA Database Facilities Operations Jun 12, 2015
SOP 208.05 Asbestos Investigations Facilities Apr 22, 2015
SOP 208.06 Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Sexually Abusive Behavior Prevention and Intervention Program Executive Division (Office of Professional Standards) Jun 23, 2022
SOP 209.01 Offender Discipline Facilities Division Nov 6, 2017
SOP 209.02 Prosecution in Local Court Facilities Operations Apr 30, 2015
SOP 209.03 Disciplinary Isolation
SOP 209.04 Use of Force and Restraint for Offender Control Facilities Feb 18, 2021
SOP 209.05 Stripped Cells and Temporary Confiscation of Personal Property Facilities Apr 30, 2015
SOP 209.06 Administrative Segregation Facilities Division Feb 19, 2021
SOP 209.07 Segregation-Tier I_ Disciplinary, Protective Custody and Transient Housing
SOP 209.08 Administrative Segregation - Tier II Facilities Apr 11, 2016
SOP 209.09 Special Management Unit - Tier III Program Facilities Division Apr 23, 2025
SOP 209.10 Inmate_Probationer Drug Testing
SOP 209.11 Restrictive Housing Assignment – Juvenile Offender Administrative Segregation Facilities Division Apr 11, 2016
SOP 209.45 Tier II Segregated Transition Education Program (Tier II STEP) Facilities Apr 25, 2019
SOP 209.55 Special Management Unit – Tier III Segregated Transition Education Program (Tier III STEP) Facilities Apr 25, 2019
SOP 210.01 Inmate/Probation Boot Camp - General Policy Facilities Division Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.02 Inmate Boot Camp - Classification and Assignment Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.03 Probation Boot Camp – Screening/Sentencing and Assignment Facilities Jul 15, 2015
SOP 210.04 (IIB12-0004) Inmate/Probation Boot Camp – Rights and Standards Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.05 Inmate/Probation Boot Camp - Correctional Boot Camp Program Facilities Operations Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.06 Inmate Boot Camp - Administration Facilities Division Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.07 Probation Boot Camp - Computation of Early Release Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 210.08 Probation Boot Camp – Discharge/Post-Release Program and Supervision Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 211.01 Inmate Construction Housing Units Facilities Apr 17, 2020
SOP 211.03 Housing and Transfer of Detainees Facilities Division (Secure Alternative Centers) May 23, 2023
SOP 211.04 Intensive Therapeutic Program Facilities Jul 10, 2015
SOP 211.05 Procedures for Housing Offenders Under 18 Years Of Age (Juvenile) In GDC Custody Facilities Division Oct 30, 2017
SOP 211.06 In-House Transitional Center Dorms (ITC) Facilities Operations Jul 10, 2015
SOP 212.01 Pre-Admission Orientation Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 212.02 Transfers Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 212.03 Determining Release Date Facilities Jul 16, 2015
SOP 212.04 Screening/Referral/Admission Facilities Operations Jul 16, 2015
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