Clallam Bay Corrections Center

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Clallam Bay Corrections Center is situated on the Olympic Peninsula in Clallam County, two miles 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 house 900 inmates

The facility provides medium, close, and maximum 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 correction 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.

The facility is located at 1830 Eagle Crest Way Clallam Bay, WA 98326-9723.