CDOC-Four Mile Correctional Center (FMCC)

State Prison

Last Updated: February 27, 2024
Address
E US Hwy 50 - Evans Rd, Cañon City, CO 81212
Beds
521
County
Fremont
Phone
719-269-5601
Fax
719-269-5343
Mailing Address
PO Box 300, Cañon City, CO 81215-3000

FMCC is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed

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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at FMCC on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 719-269-5601.

Located at E US Hwy 50 - Evans Rd in Cañon City, CO, FMCC carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. FMCC offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.

When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on CDOC-Four Mile Correctional Center (FMCC) so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.

Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.

While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.

Situated within the East Cañon Complex, the Cañon Minimum Centers (CMC) encompass Arrowhead Correctional Center and Centennial Correctional Facility, and Level II facilities operating under unified administration, the Colorado State Penitentiary and the Skyline Correctional Center.

Established in 1983, FMCC serves as a Level II, Minimum Restricted Facility accommodating 521 inmates. It prioritizes the safety and security of all individuals within its purview, including the public, DOC employees, volunteers, and inmates, while facilitating their successful reintegration into society through skilled programs, training, and work assignments.

FMCC offers a comprehensive array of programming aimed at preparing inmates for successful re-entry into society, including academic education, specialized vocational training, and various life-skill development opportunities. Specialized vocational programs at FMCC encompass the Gladiator Program led by specialized ironworkers, CDL Operating Training, HVAC, and Electrical Systems training.

The primary employment opportunities for FMCC inmates revolve around supporting Canon Warehouse and Correctional Industries operations, including Dairy, K9, Heavy Equipment, WHIP, CI Food Service, Grounds, and Housekeeping. These employment avenues contribute to inmates' skill development and provide practical experience conducive to their successful reintegration into society.

Inmate Locator

FMCC maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.

If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.

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Visitation Information

Visiting hours for FMCC are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 719-269-5601, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Cañon City. Please note that visitors will undergo a thorough search before entering the premises, and personal belongings, including cell phones, are strictly prohibited. Individuals under probation, parole, or community corrections supervision must obtain approval from their supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting, although such visits are not typically approved.

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