Location | 1100 Bowling Road Florence, Arizona |
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Status | open |
Security class | medium |
Capacity | 1824 |
Opened | 1999 |
Managed by | Corrections Corporation of America |
Florence Correctional Center (FCC) is a privately owned and operated medium-security prison for men in Florence, Arizona, run by the Corrections Corporation of America. Opened in 1999, the current capacity of the facility is 1824.
As of 2005, CCA contracted with the Alaska Department of Corrections to keep more than 30% of the state's inmates in FCC. Many of these Alaskans were detainees awaiting trial.
In 2016, the FCC houses inmates for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, for the Vermont Department of Corrections, and for the United States Marshals Service.
The prison is one of several state, federal and private prisons in Florence.
Coordinates: 33°02′13″N 111°22′17″W / 33.037067°N 111.371395°W