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Dixon Correctional Institute

Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services)Maximum security

Dixon Correctional Institute is a state prison in Jackson, Louisiana, run by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services). The state classifies it as maximum security. Federal facility data from 2020 put its capacity at about 1,800 beds.

Dixon Correctional Institute Address and Phone

Facility type
State prison
Address
5568 La-68, Jackson, LA 70748Open in Google Maps
Main phone
(225) 634-1200
Operated by
Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services)
County
East Feliciana Parish

Visiting, Mail and Phone Calls

Visiting days, visitor approval, dress rules and the mailing format for letters are set by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services) and can change at short notice. Read the official facility page and call ahead before you travel.

Official listing on doc.la.gov

Jails and Police Near Dixon Correctional Institute

Anyone arrested near Jackson is booked into the county jail first; a state facility only receives people after sentencing, commitment or transfer.

Other State Prisons in Louisiana

Open status checked against the official doc.la.gov facility listing in November 2026. Address and phone come from that listing or, where it shows none, from the federal HIFLD prison dataset. This page lists no inmates.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find an inmate at Dixon Correctional Institute?
Use the official offender search of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services) (doc.la.gov). Search by name or state inmate number; the result shows the current facility. People in state prison are not listed on county jail rosters.
What is the phone number for Dixon Correctional Institute?
The listed main number for Dixon Correctional Institute is (225) 634-1200.
Who runs Dixon Correctional Institute?
Dixon Correctional Institute is operated by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections (Corrections Services) and is located in East Feliciana Parish.