Baltimore City Correctional Center

By BpRichfield, 1 May, 2024
Description of Facility

Baltimore City Correctional Center opened in 1984, and is situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a minimum security facility accommodating a maximum of 508 adult male offenders, although the average daily population is closer to 220. As inmates near release, they have the opportunity to work on road crews. The center offers a thorough pre-release program, including a 14-day assessment to address the needs of the offender in areas such as housing, employment, and assigning a social worker. Residents are housed in two main units referred to as North and South wings, each wing has two main floors Upper and Lower, each floor has two tiers. Tiers A and B are located in North wing, and tiers C and D are located in South wing.

While incarcerated at Baltimore City Correctional Center residents have the chance to earn a GED and participate in classes covering reading, writing, and math. Additionally, those preparing for release receive training in interviewing skills and resume writing to enhance their chances of securing employment.

Visiting Hours & Information

Maryland Department of Corrections requires all visitors have an approved visiting application on file prior to attending a visiting session.  Start the process by doing the following:

  • Complete a Maryland Visitors Application. You must request this from the inmate, Maryland DOC does not make this available online.
  • Complete, print, sign and submit the application back to the inmate.
  • It will be up to the inmate to inform you of your visitation status, approved or denied.
  • Once you are approved, you can schedule to visit your loved one.

Baltimore City Correctional Center Visiting Hours:
Visits are by scheduled appointment only, up to 7 days in advance, scheduling closes three days before the visit.
Schedule your visit by e-mailing BCCC.InmateVisitation@maryland.gov

Visits occur on an odd/even schedule determined by the last digit of the inmate's ID number.  Even ID numbers can have visits on even numbered days, odd ID numbers can have visits on odd numbered days.

Visits occur on:
Thursday and Friday
General population and work release
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Processing ends at 8:00pm

Saturday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Processing ends at 1:00pm

Sunday
General population and work release
10:00am - 2:00pm
Processing ends at 1:00pm

Important things to remember when visiting an inmate at Baltimore City Correctional Center:

  • A valid government issued photo ID is required in order to visit.
  • Three visitors are allowed per scheduled visit (infants and toddlers do not count).
  • Inmates may have up to two visits per week.
  • Inmates must have served a minimum of thirty days to qualify for visits.
  • Visitors can bring a maximum of $10 in singles to use in the vending machines.

    Maryland Department of Correction policy on visitation.
Name of Warden:
Damilare Adisa-Thomas
Facility Telephone Number
410-332-4340
Fax Number
410-576-9470
Facility Address

Baltimore City Correctional Center
901 Greenmount Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States

Inmate Mailing Address

Inmate Name, ID Number
BCCC
901 Greenmount Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States