Maine Correctional Center

The Maine Correctional Center (MCC) is a Medium/Minimum Security facility and houses both male and female prisoners. It was established by an Act of the Legislature on April 4, 1919. Today, the MCC complex includes a Medium custody facility housing approximately 650 incarcerated men and women as well as a 96-bed Minimum and Community custody facility for women called the Southern Maine Women’s Reentry Center (SMWRC). The Maine Correctional Center is the primary reception center for the Maine Department of Corrections adult population.