MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC)

About MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC)

MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) is a state correctional facility operated by the Maryland Department of Corrections. Located in Baltimore County, Maryland, the facility houses individuals sentenced for crimes under state jurisdiction. If you have been convicted of a crime in Baltimore, you may be assigned to this facility.

MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) provides a structured environment designed to promote rehabilitation while maintaining public safety. The facility offers educational programs, vocational training, substance abuse treatment, and mental health services. Inmates may work toward GED credentials, participate in job training, or complete life skills programs in preparation for reentry.

Family members and loved ones can stay connected with inmates at MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) through approved mail, phone calls, and scheduled in-person or video visitation. Consistent contact with family has been shown to reduce recidivism and improve inmate outcomes. Review the communication and visitation sections below before reaching out.

Facility Type and Security Level

MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) is a state adult facility operating at a medium level of security. Medium-security prisons balance supervision with structured programming, allowing inmates more daily movement than maximum-security facilities. Educational, vocational, and rehabilitation programs are available to eligible inmates.

How to Contact an Inmate at MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC)

Send Mail

You may send letters, photographs (non-Polaroid), and approved reading materials to inmates using the following address:

Phone Calls

MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) manages inmate phone calls through Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork. Inmates can only make outgoing collect calls — they cannot receive incoming calls. You must set up a prepaid account with the approved carrier before calls can be placed. All calls are recorded and subject to monitoring by facility staff. Read our inmate calling guide for a step-by-step setup walkthrough.

How to Send Money to an Inmate's Trust Fund

An inmate's commissary trust account allows them to purchase hygiene items, food, phone time, and other essentials. To send money to an inmate housed at MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC), use one of the following state-approved methods:

Maryland inmates use a trust account to purchase commissary items and phone credits. The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services uses Access Corrections as the approved deposit service. More than 800 kiosk locations are available across the state.

Method 1 — Access Corrections (Online, Recommended)

• Visit accesscorrections.com and sign in or create a free account.
• Pay by debit or credit card (Visa, Mastercard). Fees are shown before you confirm.
• Funds typically post within 24–48 hours on business days.

Method 2 — Phone Deposit

• Call Access Corrections toll-free at 1-866-345-1884 (available 24/7, bilingual support).
• Have the inmate's Maryland DOC number and facility name available before you call.
• Service fees apply for phone transactions.

Method 3 — Access Corrections Kiosks (In-Person)

• Over 800+ kiosks are available across Maryland and neighboring states.
• Visit accesscorrections.com to find the nearest kiosk location.
• Kiosks accept cash, debit, and credit cards. Funds post within 24 hours in most cases.

Method 4 — CashPayToday

• Visit CashPayToday.com or call (844) 340-2274.
• Pay online or visit any retail partner location.

Information Required

• Inmate's full committed name
• Maryland DOC inmate number
• Facility name

Read our full inmate money guide for step-by-step Maryland instructions.

Read our full inmate money transfer guide, or visit the facility's official website to verify current methods and transaction limits.

Visitation Guide for MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC)

Visiting your loved one at MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) is one of the most meaningful ways to provide support. Review the rules and schedule below before planning your visit. For current visiting hours, contact the facility at 410-332-4340.

Getting Approved to Visit

All visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitor list before arriving. Submit your application and allow time for a background check and administrative review. Download the visitor application for Maryland. New visitors should also read our complete visitation guide.

Visitation Rules

• All visitors must present a valid, government-issued photo ID upon arrival.
• Visitors under 18 must be accompanied by an approved adult for the entire visit.
• Inmates are allowed up to 20 people on their approved visitor list.
• A background check fee of $25 may apply for first-time visitors. Children under 18 are typically exempt.
• Up to 6 visitors may be present at one time. Requests for more require advance written approval from the facility.
• All visitors, personal belongings, and vehicles are subject to search at the facility's discretion.
• Dress appropriately — no revealing clothing, no gang-affiliated colors, no clothing resembling inmate uniforms.
• No food, beverages, or electronic devices are permitted in the visiting area.
• Photographs of inmates with their families are permitted on designated holidays during specified time windows.
• The facility's deputy warden or designee may deny or terminate any visit at any time.
• No video or audio recording is permitted during any visit.

Visitation Timings

Visiting hours are approximate and subject to change. Confirm current hours directly with MD DOC - Baltimore City Correctional Center (BCCC) before traveling.