About Us
The New Mexico Corrections Department encompasses both Adult Prisons and Probation and Parole.
The New Mexico Corrections Department (NMCD) is one of the largest State Departments in New Mexico, and is fully committed to public safety.
NMCD has 8 different divisions, the largest being the Adult Prisons Division which covers 10 prison facilities throughout New Mexico, and houses over 5,769 inmates. APD is committed to holding inmates accountable for their actions, along with integrating programs for rehabilitation and reformation through various services, which reduce the risk of recidivism.
The second largest division of NMCD is Probation and Parole Division , which supervises over 13,545 offenders at any given time throughout the state. Offenders are required to comply with special conditions of supervision including restitution and counseling, to ensure a smooth transition and integration back into society.
For more information on other divisions of NMCD, please visit the different pages below:
- Adult Prisons Division
- Administrative Services Division
- Information Technology Division
- Corrections Industries
- Training Academy
- Reentry Division
For more information on Adult Parole Board , please visit the link below: