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Central Oregon and the new Deer Ridge Correctional Institution

Madras, Oregon is getting a huge boost to their local economy. The addition of Deer Ridge Correctional Institution is expected to produce between 400-500 new jobs for this Central Oregon area with an estimated annual payroll of $22 million dollars. The new Jefferson County facility is situated on 200 acres three miles east of Madras and will house both minimum and medium security inmates. The new men's prison will contain 644 minimum security beds and 1240 medium security beds. Construction is almost complete and the new prison will begin taking inmates in September of 2007.

Deer Ridge Corrrectional Institute-Panoramic View

Applications for all positions at DRCI are currently being accepted. Click here for more information on the Deer Ridge Correctional Institution.

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Posted Tuesday Mar 27