About Michigan's Correctional System
Michigan manages one of the Midwest's largest prison systems through the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC), operating facilities across the Lower and Upper Peninsulas including Kinross, Carson City, and Ionia facilities.
If you are searching for a Michigan inmate, use the state's official search portal at
this link.
For federal inmates, use the
Federal Bureau of Prisons inmate locator.
Visitors to Michigan facilities must be on an approved visitation list. Contact the
facility directly using the phone numbers listed below to confirm current visitation
schedules, as these may change without notice.
Community corrections is an integral component of the Bureau's correctional programs. Community corrections staff develop and administer contracts for community-based correctional programs and serve as the Bureau's local liaison with the Federal courts, the U.S. Marshals Service, state and local corrections, and a variety of community groups.
The Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Milan is a low security facility housing male inmates with a detention center for pretrial and holdover male inmates. FCI Milan is located in southeastern Michigan, 45 miles south of Detroit, 15 miles south of Ann Arbor, and 30 miles north of Toledo, Ohio.
If you need information about a detainee that is housed at this facility, you may call 313-568-6047 between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. When you call, please have the individual�s biographical information ready, including first, last and hyphenated names, any aliases he or she may use, date of birth and country of birth.If you need to get in touch with a detainee you must call 313-568-6047 and leave the detainee�s full name, alien registration number and a telephone number where you can be reached. He or she will be given your message.
The Macomb County Jail currently has a 1,438 rated design capacity. The jail houses pre-trial detainees and prisoners sentenced to one year or less. The facility is staffed by Corrections Officers, Deputy Sheriffs, Sheriff Command Officers, and a variety of support staff and volunteers. Many programs at the Macomb County Jail help to assist in providing services and the life skills necessary to help reduce recidivism.