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flag Maryland will close Jessup prison by June 2026, saving $21M yearly and redirecting funds to rehabilitation programs.

flag Governor Wes Moore has announced the closure of Maryland’s Jessup prison by June 30, 2026, due to its outdated infrastructure and high maintenance costs. flag The move is expected to save $21 million annually and avoid $200 million in future repair expenses. flag Inmates and staff will be relocated to other facilities, and funds will be redirected toward education, vocational training, and re-entry programs. flag The site will be winterized at a cost of $1.5 million while the state evaluates its future use.

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