Chaparral, New Mexico

Otero County Processing Center

United States

Status

In use

2025

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Management: Management and Training Corporation (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult women, Adult men, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
500
533

2 March 2017

YES

2007

United States

273,220

Migration Detainee Entries

28,289

Average Daily Migrant Detainee Population

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FACILITY NAMES
Otero County Processing Center
Location

Country: United States

City & Region: Chaparral, New Mexico, Americas

Latitude, Longitude: 32.080318, -106.282283

Contact Information
26 McGregor Range Road
Chaparral, NM 88081
Tel: +1 575-824-0440

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
In use
2025
In use
2023
In use
2022
In use
2020
In use
2019
In use
2018
In use
2017
In use
2016
In use
2015
In use
2013
In use
2012
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2012
National typology
Official Typology
Year
Dedicated Inter-Governmental Service Agreement
2023
Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGSA)
2013
Management
Management
Type
Year
Management and Training Corporation
Private For-Profit
2012
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Internal or Public Security
2012
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
Management and Training Corporation
Management
2012
Area of Operations
Regional Jurisdiction
Year
El Paso Field Office
2023
El Paso Region (ELP)
2013
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2014

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult women

2022

Adult men

2022

Adult men

2012
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2012

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 500

2022

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1000

2017

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 1086

2012
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 505

2022

Number 774

2017

Number 644

2017

Number 818

2013

Number 632

2012

Number 863

2009

Number 204

2008
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 7113

2012

Number 6138

2011

Number 12

2010
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
533
2 March 2017

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2023

Length Long-term (more than 20 days)

2012
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 28

2022

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Overall Inspection Score

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2022

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2017

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2009

Minimum Standards (“Good,” “Acceptable,” or “Meets Standards”)

2008

Deficient (“Deficient” or “At Risk”)

2007
Inadequate conditions

Not Applicable

2007

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Secure

2012

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

MONITORING & ACCESS

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