United States · Oregon · Sheridan
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Fci Sheridan is a federal prison located in Yamhill County, Oregon. Rated capacity: 894. Reported population: 1,176. Security level: Medium. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
The Federal Correctional Institution, Sheridan (FCI Sheridan) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Oregon. Opened in 1989, it is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The facility also includes a detention center housing male offenders and an adjacent minimum-security satellite prison camp also for male offenders. FCI Sheridan is located in Sheridan, Yamhill County, northwestern Oregon.
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Capacity
894
Current population
1,176
Occupancy
132%
Year opened
1989
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Operator
Federal Bureau of PrisonsPopulation held
male
Opened
1989
Region
Oregon
Security level
Medium
Death-row facility
No
BOP-operated facility; conditions reports issued by the DOJ Office of Inspector General on a multi-year cycle.
Visiting days and hours are set by the Warden and vary by housing unit; consult the facility's official visiting regulations for the current schedule. All visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list (submitted on BOP form BP-A0629) and present government-issued photo ID. Dress-code and contraband restrictions apply — review the visiting regulations before arriving. Call 503-843-4442 to confirm hours before your visit. Full regulations: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/she/
Address mail to: [Inmate Name & Register Number], FCI Sheridan, P.O. BOX 5000, Sheridan, OR 97378. No cash, staples, or metal fasteners. Books must be sent directly from a publisher or approved retailer. Photos must not be Polaroid and may not exceed limits set by policy. Money orders payable to the inmate's name and register number; or use Western Union QuickCollect to the BOP Trust Fund. TRULINCS (CorrLinks) provides email where the inmate has subscribed.
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.

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This facility scores 12. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 10 points above national average.
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World Prisons. (2026). Fci Sheridan. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-sheridan
"Fci Sheridan." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-sheridan.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Fci Sheridan},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/fci-sheridan},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}