Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown
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- Facility Type
- State Facility
- Security Level
- Medium
- Inmate Capacity
- 2,179 approx.
- Established
- 1942
- Operated By
- Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown Inmate Communication Overview
The Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown (MCI-H) is a medium-security state prison for men in Hagerstown, Maryland, operated by the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. Opened in 1942 as the Maryland State Penal Farm, it focuses on rehabilitation and reentry programming with a capacity of 2,179.
Inmate telephone service in Maryland state prisons is provided by GTL, the department's current telephone vendor. Families set up accounts through GTL's consumer platforms to receive and fund calls from inmates.
Money is deposited to inmate accounts through ConnectNetwork, the platform used for Maryland DOC electronic deposits. In-person visits are held on weekends, and visitors must follow the facility's dress code and registration rules.
Communication Options
Available communication services at Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown.
Messaging
Electronic messages to and from the inmate.
Electronic messaging not confirmed. Confirm current options with the facility.
Video Calls
Remote or in-person video visitation.
Video visitation not confirmed. Confirm current visit options with the institution.
Photo Sharing
Send approved digital or physical photos.
Photo sharing not confirmed. Physical photos by mail are subject to DPSCS content rules.
Phone Calls
Inmate-initiated phone calls to approved numbers.
Provider: GTL
Outgoing calls through the GTL phone system. Fund through GTL's consumer platforms.
Money Transfer
Send funds to commissary or phone accounts.
Provider: ConnectNetwork
Electronic deposits to inmate accounts through ConnectNetwork.
Communication Providers at Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown
These providers operate communication services at this facility. Each may cover different services.
GTL
GTL is the telephone services vendor for Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services facilities.
View GTL ServicesConnectNetwork
ConnectNetwork is used for electronic deposits to Maryland DOC inmate accounts.
View ConnectNetwork ServicesCommunication Rules at Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown
- Set up a GTL account to receive and fund calls from the inmate.
- Send money only through ConnectNetwork or other official DPSCS methods. Never send cash.
- In-person visits are held on weekends. Register by the facility's cutoff time and follow the dress code.
- Mail must include the inmate's full name and inmate number and follow DPSCS mail rules.
- All calls and visits are monitored under DPSCS policy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Maryland Correctional Institution Hagerstown
Common questions from families about communication at this facility.
- How do phone calls work at MCI Hagerstown?
- Calls run through GTL, the telephone vendor for Maryland state prisons. Set up an account through GTL's consumer platforms to receive and fund calls.
- How do I send money to an MCI Hagerstown inmate?
- Electronic deposits go through ConnectNetwork, the platform used for Maryland DOC inmate accounts.
- Can I visit someone at MCI Hagerstown?
- Yes. In-person visits are held on Saturdays and Sundays, and visitors must register by the cutoff time and follow the dress code and facility rules.
- Can I message an inmate at MCI Hagerstown?
- Electronic messaging is not confirmed for this facility. Confirm current options with the institution before assuming messaging is available.
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