WI DOC - Columbia Correctional Institution (CCI)

State Prison

Last Updated: February 06, 2024
Address
2925 Columbia Dr, Portage, WI 53901-0950
Beds
650
County
Portage
Phone
608-742-9100
Fax
608-742-9111
Mailing Address
PO Box 900, Portage, WI 53901-0950

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

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - maximum facility.

The phone carrier is Inmate Calling Solutions (ICSolutions), to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

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 Columbia Correctional on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 608-742-9100.

Located at 2925 Columbia Dr in Portage, WI, Columbia Correctional carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. Columbia Correctional 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.

Columbia Correctional Institution (CCI) in Portage, WI, safeguards the public by detaining adult male felons and preparing them for eventual reintegration into society. Established in 1986 across 110 acres, CCI comprises ten maximum-security living units with 50 cells each and one 150-bed minimum-security unit. Its facilities include a visiting room, chapel, health services area, staff offices, canteen, library, gymnasium, school, and vocational education workshops. With a focus on strict yet constructive treatment, CCI ensures both immediate public safety and long-term reintegration success for its inmates, recognizing that nearly all will eventually return to society.

Inmate Locator

Columbia Correctional 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

WI DOC - Columbia Correctional Institution (CCI) - Visitation

Visiting Information: ​

CCI Updated Visiting Information.pdf

CCI Updated Visiting Information Spanish.pdf

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Ask a former inmate questions at no charge. The inmate answering has spent considerable time in the federal prison system, state and county jails, and in a prison that was run by the private prison entity CCA. Ask your question or browse previous questions in response to comments or further questions of members of the InmateAid community.