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Fci Otisville

Federal prisonMediummaleUnder capacity (66%)LowHigh
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Aging · 5mo ago
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Fci Otisville is a federal prison located in Orange County, New York. Rated capacity: 897. Reported population: 588. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.

Capacity

897

Current population

588

Occupancy

66%

Year opened

1980

Operational

Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology

Facility profile

Population held

male

Opened

1980

Region

New York

Security level

Medium

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

BOP-operated facility; conditions reports issued by the DOJ Office of Inspector General on a multi-year cycle.

Visiting

Visit days and hours vary by facility. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list (form BP-A0629). Pre-screen via VINELink + the facility's visiting page.

Mailing

Inmate Name & Register #, FCI Otisville, TWO MILE DRIVE, Otisville, NY 10963. Cash and metal staples not accepted; CorrLinks (TRULINCS) for email if subscribed.

Practical info

Inmate funds via Western Union QuickCollect to the BOP Trust Fund (receiver: inmate name, prisoner ID, BOP Trust Fund). Email service via CorrLinks where the inmate has subscribed.

Known issues

Notable inmates

Michael Cohen (2019-2020, before home confinement), Jordan Belfort, Billy McFarland.

Contact & address

Conditions Risk Score

Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated

0/100
Low concern0/100
Overcrowding
0/30
Oversight reports
0/30
Structural flags
0/15
Death signals
0/15
Conditions text
0/10

This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.

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Compared to other facilities in United States

7436 peers
Conditions risk scorethis: 0/100 · peers avg: 2/100 (100%)

Higher risk than 0% of peer facilities in United States.

Occupancythis: 66% · peers avg: 93% (29%)
Capacity (beds)this: 897 · peers avg: 547 (+64%)

Data completeness

100%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

Sources

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@misc{worldprisons-fci-otisville,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Fci Otisville},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-otisville},
  urldate = {2026-10-24}
}