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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-11)

CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

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More than 90% of the individuals incarcerated in Nebraska prisons will return to the community at some point.

With an average sentence length of three...Read more

Keep people safe. It's our mission and we're proud to share about it.

Lt. Jeff Seeley represented NDCS and the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution...Read more

Important Statistics

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)