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.

 
"Through developing our people, following sound correctional policies, and investing in our physical plants, we provide program opportunities for our population to develop the tools and skills to successfully reenter their communities."
Rob Jeffreys
Director

NDCS NEWS

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Feb07

RTC inmate death

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-07)

CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications

OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska....Read more

Feb06

Maxwell Leadership

At NDCS, we believe that our people are our greatest resource. Professional development opportunities, like the recent Maxwell Leadership training, are a...Read more

Feb06

Notice of Meeting

Reentry Continuity Advisory Board

Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 2:00pm

At University of Nebraska Omaha- Barbara Weitz Community Engagement...Read more

Important Statistics

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2,132.00
Admissions During FY2024
5,880.00
Avg. Daily Incarcerated Pop.
3.55
Avg, Length of Stay (in Years)

Most Serious Offense at Admission (FY2024)