What is barnstable county correctional facility?

Barnstable County Correctional Facility is a medium-security prison located in Bourne, Massachusetts, United States. The facility has a capacity of 640 inmates and houses both male and female inmates. It is designed to hold individuals arrested for or convicted of misdemeanor and felony crimes in Barnstable County.

The correctional facility provides inmate programs such as substance abuse treatment, education, counseling, re-entry and rehabilitation programs, religious services, and vocational training. They also offer work opportunities to eligible and sentenced inmates to serve work crews within the county.

The correctional facility's mission is to protect the community by incarcerating individuals lawfully and humanely while providing a safe and secure environment that promotes positive behavioral change. The Barnstable County Correctional Facility is managed by the Barnstable County Sheriff's Office.