North Georgia Detention Center
622 Main Street
Gainsville, GA 30501
770-533-7500
Fax: 770-533-7555
Career Information Line: 770-533-7510
Facility Public Information Officer: Bonnie Abernathy [678-943-9803]
Facility Type: Male & Female, Managed
Warden: Stacey Stone
Stacey Stone was named warden at North Georgia Detention Center in January 2009. Stone joined CCA in 2005 as chief of security at McRae Correctional Facility, where he was promoted to assistant warden, Operations. Stone came to CCA after spending nine years with the Georgia Department of Corrections. He promoted through the ranks from correctional officer to deputy warden, Security. Prior to joining corrections, Stone served in the Georgia Army National Guard for 12 years.
Total beds: 510
Customer base:
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
North Georgia Detention Center is located near the foot hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the shores of beautiful Lake Lanier. Just 55 miles northeast of Atlanta, Gainesville is the economic center of Northeast Georgia as well as home to more than 30,000 people.
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Directions:
ATLANTA: I-75 North to I-85 North toward Greenville. Merge onto I-985 North toward Gainesville.