Safe Prisons.

Transformed Lives.

Safe Communities.

Our Mission:

Keep people safe.
 

 

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services’ (NDCS) mission is:  'Keep people safe.'

The agency operates nine prisons in five communities in Nebraska.

It is the second largest state agency and employs approximately 2,300 team members in more than 150 different job classifications.

 
"NDCS has a national reputation for being innovative and focused on reentry and rehabilitation.”
Rob Jeffreys
Director

NDCS NEWS

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Jul12

Domesti-Pups Graduate

Huge shoutout to the men and women at the Reception and Treatment Center and Nebraska Correctional Center for Women for their investment.

Programs...Read more

Jul11

Meet the NDCS Religious Coordinators

Worship opportunities and religious programming are available to individuals at NDCS facilities throughout Nebraska, thanks to the dedication of religious...Read more

Jul11

NDCS Careers: Food Services

Utilize your culinary skills to help #TRANSFORMNebraska through Food Services. NDCS has immediate openings for Food Service Workers and Managers state-wide....Read more

Important Statistics

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1,939.00
Admissions During FY2023
5,628.01
Avg. Daily Incarcerated Pop.
3.47
Avg, Length of Stay (in Years)

Most Serious Offense at Admission (FY2023)