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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Nov06

CERT Graduation

Teammates who are part of NDCS special teams don’t do it for the recognition, but there is no doubt that they deserve it. NDCS recently held a Corrections...Read more

Nov05

Nursing at NDCS

Are you a dedicated registered nurse who values quality care and excels in communication? Join our team today!...Read more

Nov04

Hospice Care Program at NDCS

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Service's (NDCS) has launched a program aimed at bringing transformative change to end-of-life care in Nebraska...Read more

Important Statistics

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2,132.00
Admissions During FY2023
5,880.00
Avg. Daily Incarcerated Pop.
3.55
Avg, Length of Stay (in Years)

Most Serious Offense at Admission (FY2024)