Maryland Federal Inmate Locator Departament of Corrections
- Department Name
- Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
- Official Website
- Website
- Currently Incarcerated Inmates
- Link
- Visitor Application
- Link
- Video Visitation
- Link
- Send Mail/Packages
- Link
- Send Money
- Link
- Phone Calls
- Link
- Location
- 300 East Joppa Road, Suite 1000 Towson, Maryland 21286
- Phone Number
- (410) 339-5000
Types of Correctional Facilities in Maryland
Those who are serving a sentence in the Maryland state prisons are overseen by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS). Through a centralized inmate database, you can easily search for an inmate.
If you are looking for an inmate serving their sentence in county jails, police jails, or city jails, you will need to visit their website for further information. Only those serving in state prison will be found on the DPSCS.
Below you will find instructions on how to do an inmate search. From there, you will be able to speak to an inmate and send money.
Maryland DPSCS Mission Statement
The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional services strives to keep communities in Maryland safe so everyone can enjoy the state. They are doing this by increasing security, supplying offenders and ex-offenders with the resources and tools necessary to stay out of prison. They also work with partnering agencies to share important intelligence information thus reducing crime and violence.
How to Search for an Inmate
It can be a challenging time knowing a loved one is in prison, but the Maryland DPSCS makes searching for your loved one easy. You will need to do an inmate search to find the location of an offender and thus receive phone calls and send money.
From the DPSCS homepage, you will find a link to “find an inmate” on the farthest left side of the page. From there, you can easily search for an inmate by first and last name.
Once you find an offender, be sure to write down which facility they are in as well as any other pertinent information that you may need.
If you would like other information about criminal activity in the Maryland area, you can also search the following:
How to Talk to an Inmate
Once you do an inmate search, you will be able to send mail directly to the offender. Each facility has a different way of allowing inmates to communicate with loved ones. Therefore, you will need to go to this link and click on the facility the offender is at to find their procedures.
From there, you will find each facilities inmate phone information, visiting information, and all of the contact information that you will need while your loved one is there.
For the safety of the community, workers, and inmates, it is important that you visit the facility site in which an inmate is in and follow all rules and procedures regarding sending money, visiting, and speaking with an inmate.
Correctional Facilities in Maryland
There are 78 jails and prisons in state MarylandBaltimore Jail
601 East Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD, 21202
443-263-2220
Central Home Detention Unit
2100 Guilford Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21218
443-263-3800
Central Maryland Correctional Facility
7301 Buttercup Road, Sykesville, MD, 21784
410-781-4444
Caroline County Department of Corrections
101 Gay Street, Denton, MD, 21629
410-479-2517
Cecil County Correctional Facility
500 Landing Lane, Elkton, MD, 21921
410-996-5559
St. Mary’s County Detention Center
41880 Baldridge Street, Leonardtown, MD, 20650
301-475-4200
Calvert County Detention Center
325 Stafford Road, Prince Frederick, MD, 20678
410-535-4300, 410-855-9640
Harford County Detention Center
1030 Rock Spring Road, Bel Air, MD, 21014
410-638-3140
Anne Arundel County – Jennifer Road Detention Center
131 Jennifer Road, Annapolis, MD, 21401
410-222-7374
Anne Arundel County – Ordnance Road Correctional Center
600 East Ordnance Road, Glen Burnie, MD, 21060
410-222-6350
Frederick County Detention Center
7300 Marcie's Choice Lane, Frederick, MD, 21704
301-600-2550
Wicomico County Department of Corrections
411 Naylor Mill Road, Salisbury, MD, 21801
410-548-4850
Baltimore County Detention Center – Kenilworth Diagnostic Unit
404 Kenilworth Drive, Towson, MD, 21204
410-512-3200
Baltimore County Department of Corrections
720 Bosley Avenue, Towson, MD, 21204
410-512-3200
Allegany County Detention Center
14300 McMullen Highway, Cumberland, MD, 21502
301-729-8540 ext 227
Prince George’s County Correctional Center
13400 Dille Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772
301-952-4800, 301-952-7025
Charles County Detention Center
6905 Crain Highway, La Plata, MD, 20646
301-932-3100
Worcester County Detention Center
5022 Joyner Road, Snow Hill, MD, 21863
410-219-7600
Dorchester County Department of Corrections
829 Fieldcrest Road, Cambridge, MD, 21613
410-228-8101
Carroll County Detention Center
100 North Court Street, Westminster, MD, 21157
410-386-2628