List of All Georgia Prisons
Georgia’s Department of Corrections (GDC) runs 33 state prisons and contracts 4 private prisons, alongside 17 transitional (reentry) centers, 43 county correctional institutions, and probation-detention, treatment, and special-mission units — 114 facilities in all. This directory lists every Georgia prison, grouped by type and security level, with each facility’s location, population, and recent deaths. Click any facility for its full profile, including conditions and mortality records.
Facility type
State Prisons (Men) — General Population
AUGUSTA STATE MEDICAL PRISON
AUTRY STATE PRISON
BALDWIN STATE PRISON
BURRUSS C.T.C
CALHOUN STATE PRISON
CENTRAL STATE PRISON
CHATHAM STATE PRISONCLOSED
COASTAL STATE PRISON
DODGE STATE PRISON
DOOLY STATE PRISON
Emanuel Unit S_50001266
GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION STATE PRISON
GEORGIA STATE PRISONCLOSED
HANCOCK STATE PRISON
HAYS STATE PRISON
JOHNSON STATE PRISON
LEE STATE PRISON
LONG UNIT
LOWNDES UNITCLOSED
MACON STATE PRISON
MONTGOMERY STATE PRISON
PHILLIPS STATE PRISON
PUTNAM STATE PRISONCLOSED
ROGERS STATE PRISON
RUTLEDGE STATE PRISON
SMITH STATE PRISON
TELFAIR STATE PRISON
VALDOSTA STATE PRISON
WALKER STATE PRISON
WARE STATE PRISON
WASHINGTON STATE PRISON
WAYNE STATE PRISONCLOSED
WILCOX STATE PRISON
Women’s State Prisons & Women’s Facilities (GDC-operated)
Arrendale State Prison
EMANUEL WOMEN’S FACILITY
McRAE WOMEN’S FACILITY
PULASKI STATE PRISON
WHITWORTH WOMEN’S FACILITY
Private Prisons (Contracted by GDC)
COFFEE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
JENKINS FACILITY
RIVERBEND CORRECTIONAL AND REHABILITATION FACILITY
WHEELER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Transitional Centers (Residential Reentry; GDC-operated)
Transitional Centers are GDC-operated work-release facilities for incarcerated people in the final stage of their sentence. GPS has occasional reports on conditions at TCs.
ALBANY TRANSITIONAL CENTERCLOSED
ARRENDALE TRANSITIONAL CENTER
ATLANTA TRANSITIONAL CENTER
AUGUSTA TRANSITIONAL CENTER
BACON TRANSITIONAL CENTER
CHARLES D. HUDSON TRANSITIONAL CENTER
CLAYTON TRANSITIONAL CENTER
COLUMBUS TRANSITIONAL CENTER
MACON TRANSITIONAL CENTER
MACON WOMENS TRANSITIONAL CENTER
METRO REENTRY FACILITY
METRO REINVESTMENT CENTER
METRO TRANSITIONAL CENTER
PHILLIPS TRANSITIONAL CENTER
SAVANNAH MENS TRANSITIONAL CENTERCLOSED
SMITH TRANSITIONAL CENTER
VALDOSTA TRANSITIONAL CENTER
Medical, Diagnostic & Special-Mission Prisons
- Augusta State Medical Prison — Medical hub; Grovetown (Columbia Co.).
- Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Prison (GDCP) — Diagnostic / Close & Death Row; cap. 2,487; opened 1968. Jackson (Butts Co.).
- Special Management Unit (SMU) — Tier II high control; at GDCP complex (Jackson).
- Metro Reentry Facility — Reentry (men); houses up to ~355 (per Special/Unique Missions FS). Atlanta (Fulton Co.).
- Helms Facility — Medical holding / intake support; at Metro campus.
Other GDC Operated Facilities
The GDC also operates Probation Detention Centers and Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Centers.
Probation Detention Centers (PDCs; GDC-operated)
COLWELL PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
EMANUEL PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
McEVER PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
PATTEN PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
PAULDING PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
TREUTLEN PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
WOMEN’S PROBATION DETENTION CENTER
Integrated Treatment Facilities (ITF) & Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Centers
APPLING INTEGRATED TREATMENT FACILITY
ARRENDALE PROBATION SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
BAINBRIDGE PROBATION SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
BLECKLEY PROBATION SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
NORTHWEST RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
TURNER RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
WEST CENTRAL INTEGRATED TREATMENT FACILITY
County Correctional Institutions (County CIs; county-operated)
ATHENS/CLARKE COUNTY PRISON
BALDWIN COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
BULLOCH COUNTY PRISON
CALHOUN COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
CARROLL COUNTY PRISON
CHATTOOGA COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
CLAYTON COUNTY PRISON
COLQUITT COUNTY PRISON
COOK COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
COWETA COUNTY PRISON
DECATUR COUNTY PRISON
DOUGHERTY COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
EFFINGHAM COUNTY PRISON
FAYETTE COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
FLOYD COUNTY PRISON
FULTON COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
GILMER COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
GRADY COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
GWINNETT COUNTY PRISON
HALL COUNTY PRISON
HARRIS COUNTY PRISON
HART COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
HENRY COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
JACKSON COUNTY PRISON
JEFFERSON COUNTY PRISON
MERIWETHER COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
MILLER COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
MITCHELL COUNTY PRISON
MORGAN COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
MUSCOGEE COUNTY PRISON
RICHMOND COUNTY PRISON
SCREVEN COUNTY PRISON
SPALDING COUNTY PRISON
SUMTER COUNTY PRISON
TERRELL COUNTY PRISON
THOMAS COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
TIFT COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
TURNER COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
UPSON COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
WALKER COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
WALTON COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
WILKES COUNTY PRISONCLOSED
WOMENS COUNTY INSTITUTIONCLOSED
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