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Chapter 5 – Adult Custody and Security Operations

Article 16 – Inmate Count and Movement

Revised August 12, 2013

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52020.4.1 Frequency of Counts

  • The frequency of institution/facility counts shall be determined by the Standard Count Schedule. All institutions/facilities shall make every effort to adhere to the Standard Count Schedule. This is based on the security needs of the individual institutions/facilities and custody designations of assigned inmates. Staff shall ensure that inmate activities are not scheduled to conflict with institution/facility counts.

    Standard Count Schedule

    Mandated TimesType of Count
    0030/0100Positive Count
    0230/0300Negative Count
    0430/0500Positive Count
    1100/1200*Close A Custody Count, Minimum support facility and Community Work Crew Count.
    1600/1700Positive Count
    2100/2300Positive Count

*This count does not include all inmates housed at the institution/facility; therefore, it is not inclusive of the four required counts.