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How Many Prisons Are in the State of Florida: 2026 Facility Landscape Analysis

"The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) operates one of the largest state prison systems in the United States. As of early 2026, the administrative landscape governing the incarceration infrastructure in Florida remains complex, involving a mix of state-operated facilities, private contracts, and community-based transition centers. Understanding the total count requires distinguishing between major institutions, annexes, and specialized work camps that fall under the FDC’s jurisdiction. Current Infrastructure and Facility Count for 2026 As of the current 2026 fiscal cycle, the Florida Department of Corrections oversees 144 facilities. Thi..."

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