Additional Information

  • CONSTRUCTED: 1962
  • CAPACITY:220
  • OPENED:1963
  • RENOVATED: 1987

MISSION:

Provide housing for state and county offenders and a general labor force supporting Augusta/Richmond County Government.

HOUSING:

Eight general dormitories and two six-bed administrative segregation dormitories.

WORK DETAILS:

Maintenance details to Roads and Bridges, Department of Transportation, Parks and Recreation, Animal Control, Landfill, and Trees & Landscaping, Board of Education, Fire Department, Department of Motor Vehicles (State Patrol).

  • OPEN DORMITORY
  • MEDIUM
  • CERT TEAM

PROGRAMS:

  • Academic: General Education Diploma, Basic Computer Skills
  • Counseling: Re-Entry, Motivation For Change
  • Recreation: General Recreation
  • Religious Activities: Various Worship Services, Bible Study, and Gospel Groups
  • Vocational/OJT: Food Services, Laundry, Barbering, Construction, Grounds-keeping and Horticulture

DIRECTIONS:

Take I-20E toward Augusta and Exit #196-A. Merge onto Bobby Jones Expressway/I-520 and then go south to Exit 7, Windsor Spring Road toward US 25, Peach Orchard Road. Cross Windsor Spring Road to Peach Orchard Road/Hwy 25, and turn right. Turn right at the fourth light onto Tobacco Road and Richmond County Prison is on the left past the water tower.