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Federal prisons by state

Federal prisons in Arizona

The Federal Bureau of Prisons runs 4 prisons in Arizona. Pick one for its visiting hours and rules, the inmate mailing address, how to send money, what to wear, and the latest news. Not sure where your loved one is? Search the federal inmate locator.

PrisonSecurityCityPeople
FCI Phoenix
with a minimum-security camp
Medium Phoenix1,103
FCI Safford Low Safford644
FCI Tucson Medium Tucson303
USP Tucson
with a minimum-security camp
High Tucson1,224

Population from the BOP's own count, checked November 5, 2026.

Some of these are part of a federal correctional complex: FCC Tucson. Mail and money always go to the exact prison, never the complex.

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