Idaho Department of Correction | |
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Agency overview | |
Employees | 2,000 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Idaho, USA |
Map of Idaho Department of Correction's jurisdiction | |
General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | Boise, Idaho |
Agency executive |
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Website | |
https://www.idoc.idaho.gov/ |
The Idaho Department of Correction (IDOC) operates nine prisons, four community release centers and 20 probation and parole offices in seven districts located throughout the state of Idaho. The agency has its headquarters in Boise.[1]
IDOC employs about 2,000 people under the leadership of Director Josh Tewalt. Most of them are correctional officers and probation and parole officers. They are all certified peace officers and train at the Peace Officer Standards Training Academy in Meridian.