About Oklahoma Department of Corrections

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is a dynamic organization dedicated to the highest attainable quality of excellence in our profession. Demonstrated by evidenced-based supervision in our probation and parole services, wrap-around and reintegration processes, and validated assessment instruments, we incorporate outcome-based business practices that are data-driven and results-oriented.

The Director is ultimately responsible for all aspects of the agency, including field locations and administrative functions such as personnel, training, budgeting, and overall operation of the agency. The Director is the primary contact for the Governor's office, legislators, local law enforcement agencies, other state agencies, and department of correction agencies located throughout the United States. This position provides the leadership and vision for the agency, drawing upon experience and knowledge as an administrator and the knowledge and experience of executive staff.

Types of Correctional Facilities in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Prisons and Jails