Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability
Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability

Department of Corrections Reorganization

Report 99-17, December 1999




Report Summary

  • While it is too early to tell how successful the reorganization will be, the changes are intended to reduce costs, standardize statewide operations, increase efficiency, and re-focus staff on the mission of public safety.
  • improve efforts to communicate with stakeholders about major decisions and reorganization processes;
  • ensure that critical operations are not disrupted; and
  • balance centralized control with site-based decision making.

Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by email OPPAGA@oppaga.fl.gov, telephone (850) 488-0021, or mail 111 W. Madison St., Room 312 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475.
Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by email OPPAGA@oppaga.fl.gov, telephone (850) 488-0021, or mail 111 W. Madison St., Room 312 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475.
criminal justice, juvenile justice, crime, corrections, reorganization