![]() This section approves all inmate assignments to institutions, all custody reductions below minimum custody, and administers the Interstate Corrections Compact, and the Central Monitoring System. The Classification Section is the central classification approval authority for the Department. Additionally this section is responsible for central records management and inmate records management policy throughout the Department. The Sentence Management Section is responsible for recording inmate sentences, and calculating parole eligibility and discharge dates. The Offender Management Division is comprised of four sections and is headed by the division's administrator, who also holds the title of Chief of Classification and Planning. Inmate services provides central support for recreational activities within the Institutions and also helps to coordinate the activities of the law libraries located throughout the NDOC system. Inmate stores have sales of approximately $6.5 million a year. ![]() The inmate store system operates in all major institutions and each of our camps. Inmate Servicesprovides a banking function to manage the funds of approximately 13,000 inmates. The IT Section also provides technical support for the Department's Nevada Offender Tracking Information System (NOTIS). The Information Technology Section provides management of over 100 servers and 1500 computers. This includes creation and oversight of the budget, accounting,financing, purchasing/ procurement and contracts. The Financial Section manages all financial aspects of running the Department. The Support Services Division provides centralized support to the Department's operations in the following areas: Budgeting, Accounting, Financial Management, Information Technology and Inmate Services. The medical staff of the institution receive administrative supervision from the Warden, but are responsible to the Medical Director for treatment services. Some institutions have an Administrative Services Officer to supervise support services such as maintenance, food service, and accounting. Another Associate Warden is responsible for supervising the classification and disciplinary activities of the institution and coordinating the programs offered in the institution. This person is the supervisor of all the officers in the institution. There is the security component managed by a designated Associate Warden. The institutions are divided into three components Security, Programs, and Support Services. The Operations Division consists of the Institutions and Facilities, and is administered by one Deputy Director in the North and one in the South. A description of each of these Divisions follows. ![]() There are five basic organizational components of the Department. The Department is authorized 2,739 employees, statewide upon the opening of the new High Desert State Prison in September 2000. The Department is administered by a Director, appointed by the Governor, and is a member of the Governor's cabinet. This board consists of the Governor, as Chairperson, the Secretary of State, and the Attorney General. ![]() The Department of Corrections is governed by the Board of State Prison Commissioners. ![]()
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