Clallam Bay Corrections Center

Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC)
Clallam Bay Corrections Center is located in Washington (state)
Clallam Bay Corrections Center
Location in Washington
LocationClallam Bay, Washington
Coordinates48°14′24″N 124°17′16″W / 48.24000°N 124.28778°W / 48.24000; -124.28778
StatusOperational
Security classMedium, Close, Maximum
Capacity858
Opened1985
Managed byWashington State Department of Corrections
WardenJeri Boe, Superintendent
Street address1830 Eagle Crest Way
CityClallam Bay
CountyClallam County
State/provinceWashington
ZIP Code98326
CountryUnited States
Websitewww.doc.wa.gov/corrections/incarceration/prisons/cbcc.htm

Clallam Bay Corrections Center is situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Clallam County, two miles (3.2 km) south of the community of Clallam Bay, Washington.

CBCC opened as a medium-custody 450-bed facility in 1985 and converted to a Close Custody facility in 1991. In 1992, it expanded to house an additional 400 medium-custody inmates. Today, the facility can house 900 inmates.

The facility provides medium-, maximum-, and close-custody housing for inmates who are serving sentences for crimes committed in Washington State. Currently, 68.4% of Clallam Bay's offenders were convicted of violent offenses, with an average age of 32.1 years old.

There are 400 full-time professional correctional employees at Clallam Bay. Five correctional industries staff members manage the on-site garment industry. Thirty members of the staff and faculty from Peninsula College serve at the facility, providing adult offender education and staff training programs.