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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 10 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.

 
“We are in the business of providing people opportunities to change for the better.”
Scott R. Frakes
Director

NDCS NEWS

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Jul23

NDCS Team Member Spotlight

Team Member Spotlight:

Estela Finn serves a key role in NDCS as a translator. She provided much needed assistance to the state during the 2019...Read more

Jul22

Now hiring! Dental and Dental Assistants

Now Hiring! Dentists and Dental Assistants.

Apply for a job, stay for a career.

https://corrections.nebraska.gov/behind-scenes-health-services...Read more

Jul22

NDCS Team Member Spotlight

This week we are highlighting our NDCS Corrections Leadership Scholarship Program students. While studying criminal justice at Peru State College, these...Read more

Important Statistics

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2,204.00
Admissions During FY2020
5,540.40
Avg. Daily Incarcerated Pop.
3.30
Avg, Length of Stay (in Years)

Most Serious Offense at Admission (FY2020)