Breaking News
Law Enforcement Chicago Police Used Force Against Black Residents at Disproportionate Rates, Department Study Finds
ICE & Immigration Federal Judges Rule Hundreds Unlawfully Detained at Michigan ICE Facility as Detention System Expands
State Prisons Missouri Prisons Face Federal Lawsuit Over Denial of Opioid Addiction Treatment
Analysis The School-to-Prison Pipeline in 2026: Where Things Stand
National State of the States — A Corrections Roundup for March 2026
Policy & Reform The $27.7 Billion Tax on Families of the Incarcerated
Law Enforcement Chicago Police Used Force Against Black Residents at Disproportionate Rates, Department Study Finds
ICE & Immigration Federal Judges Rule Hundreds Unlawfully Detained at Michigan ICE Facility as Detention System Expands
State Prisons Missouri Prisons Face Federal Lawsuit Over Denial of Opioid Addiction Treatment
Analysis The School-to-Prison Pipeline in 2026: Where Things Stand
National State of the States — A Corrections Roundup for March 2026
Policy & Reform The $27.7 Billion Tax on Families of the Incarcerated
Home› Directory› District of Columbia

District of Columbia Jails & Prisons

District of Columbia operates 5 correctional facilities, including 4 state prisons and 0 county jails.

Search DC Facilities View All Facilities
5
Facilities
4
State Prisons
0
County Jails
0
Federal (BOP)
1
Counties
1,283
Incarcerated
Filter Facilities
Toggle types on the map
Prisons 4
Other 1
Quick Info
State DC
Total Facilities 5
Counties 1
Resources
Search Facilities → All District of Columbia Facilities →
5 facilities
shown
No facilities match current filters
Facility Types
Prisons
Other
Hover for details · Click to view facility · Scroll to zoom
Major Cities
Washington 5
All Facilities
All (5) Prison (4) Other (1)
Facility County Type Beds
CENTRAL CELL BLOCK (CCB)
Washington, DC
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Other
—
→
CENTRAL DETENTION FACILITY
Washington, DC
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Prison
2,164
→
Central Office HQ
Washington, DC
—
Prison · N/A
—
→
CORRECTIONAL TREATMENT FACILITY
Washington, DC
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Prison · MEDIUM
1,500
→
YOUTH SERVICES CENTER
Washington, DC
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Prison · JUVENILE
88
→
An Oettinger Management Group portfolio company