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5,916

Inmate Population

14,830

Probation & Parole Population

Population as of a Wednesday January 20, 2021

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Notices and Recent Posts

Extension of visitation changes

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Governor announces executive order for early release

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Executive Order 2020-021

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Statewide Probation and Parole Changes

Click here for more information about Statewide Probation and Parole Changes. 

Current lockdown

PNM South Facility will be on Lockdown status until further notice.

Request for Proposals (RFP) and Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Application (RFA)

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