Federal Correctional Institution Pollock

Pollock, Louisiana · Medium security with an adjacent minimum-security camp

Overview

FCI Pollock is a medium-security federal prison on the same Pollock complex as USP Pollock, in central Louisiana. It houses male inmates and shares a satellite minimum-security camp with the complex.

Address

1000 Air Base Rd, Pollock, LA 71467

Phone

(318) 765-4400

Security level

Medium security with an adjacent minimum-security camp

Population

Male inmates.

Visitation

Weekends and federal holidays. Approved-visitor list required. Verify current hours on the BOP website before making the trip.

Inmate mailing address

Inmate Name and Register Number
FCI Pollock
Federal Correctional Institution
P.O. Box 4050
Pollock, LA 71467

Include the inmate's full committed name and 8-digit BOP register number. General correspondence must go through the postal mail address above — not the facility's street address.

Who is designated here

Defendants scored at the medium-security level — often mid-length sentences with some aggravating factors — may be designated to FCI Pollock, especially those with Louisiana or Gulf-region release residences.

Programs

Education (GED, ESL), UNICOR, vocational training, RDAP availability varies, religious services, and psychology programs.

Getting there

Alexandria, LA (~25 miles). Nearest major airport: Alexandria International (AEX).

Estimate the sentence first

Sentence length usually decides which security level — and therefore which facility — the BOP designates. Use the sentencing estimator to see the likely federal guideline range for the offense.

Open sentencing estimator

This guide is educational and may not reflect current Bureau of Prisons policies, hours, or lockdown status. Always confirm details with the facility or on bop.gov before traveling or sending mail.