| Georgia Department of Corrections | |
|---|---|
 To protect Georgians by operating secure facilities and providing opportunities for offender rehabilitation. | |
| Abbreviation | GDC |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 1969 |
| Employees | 12500 |
| Annual budget | 1.2 billion USD |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Georgia, US |
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| Map of Georgia Department of Corrections's jurisdiction | |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | State Offices South at Tift College Forsyth, Georgia |
| Agency executive |
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| Facilities | |
| State prisons | 35 |
| Website | |
| gdc.georgia.gov | |
The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) is an agency of the U.S. state of Georgia operating state prisons. The agency is headquartered in Forsyth, on the former campus of Tift College.