Find Lowell Release Records

To find someone released from Lowell Correctional Institution, follow the Florida Department of Corrections record tied to that person’s DC number. Lowell is a state women’s prison complex, not a Marion County jail. A move among its institutional components or to another Florida prison is continued state custody. A Lowell Correctional Institution release record may instead show release from prison, active community supervision, or final discharge. Reading the statewide incarceration and supervision histories together prevents a routine transfer from being mistaken for a return to the community.

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Lowell Release and Transfer Paths

Lowell Correctional Institution is an FDC women’s institution at 11120 NW Gainesville Road in Ocala. Older official sources describe annex and work-camp components. Unless the current FDC locator identifies a component separately, treat those names as Lowell satellites. Movement between a main unit, annex, or work camp does not end FDC custody. The same is true when FDC assigns a woman to another state institution.

A genuine release path appears in the statewide offender history. Prison release may lead to the community with no current prison location, but it can be followed by probation, conditional release, parole, community control, or another state-supervision segment. Discharge is narrower: the relevant custody or supervision obligation has ended. The record must show which event occurred. An ended Lowell assignment by itself establishes only that the person left that facility.

Use the DC number: It follows the person across Lowell components, other state institutions, release, and community supervision.

Confirm a Lowell Release

Use FDC’s Inmate Release Information Search for a woman released or scheduled for release from state prison. FDC says that release information updates nightly. Search by the six-character DC number when known. A name search can use the alias option, but name alone is not enough for a reliable match. Compare birth date, physical details, photograph, offense and case data, and incarceration history.

The supported lookup order is:

  1. Match the person and DC number.
  2. Read the current institution or status before focusing on the last Lowell entry.
  3. Distinguish a future Tentative Release Date from a past release date.
  4. Review prior prison and movement history for the next facility.
  5. Run the separate Supervised Population Search for an active community segment.

If a record lacks a needed event, ask FDC for the movement history or release certificate. The Marion County Jail portal does not track later prison movements, even if a Marion County judgment led to the state sentence.


Lowell Release Record Fields

FDC’s public record family separates identity, present population data, current sentence history, prior prison history, and community supervision. Each part answers a different question. A person still assigned to an institution remains in custody. A past release date documents a prison event. Active supervision means prison confinement ended, but state control remains outside the prison gate.

Field Release meaning
DC number Stable FDC identifier across every placement.
Current facility or status Shows whether state prison custody continues.
Incarceration history Separates Lowell departure from the next FDC movement.
Release date Shows a past state prison release when recorded.
Tentative Release Date Projects a future event for a person still confined.
Supervision type and dates Shows control in the community after prison.

FDC warns that status, location, and dates can change. Save the DC number and search time. For urgent confirmation, call the agency unit that owns the release record rather than treating an old result as current.

Note: A missing Lowell location may mean transfer, not release, when another FDC institution appears in the same record.


Lowell Records and Contact

The institution address identifies Lowell. Statewide FDC offices handle sentence computation, release certification, and movement history. No separate facility telephone was established in the supplied research, so one should not be guessed. Use the FDC main line or the specialized unit and provide the DC number.

Lowell Correctional Institution
11120 NW Gainesville Road
Ocala, FL 34482
Florida Department of Corrections
FDC Bureau of Admission and Release
501 South Calhoun Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-2500
(850) 488-9167
dc.release@fdc.myflorida.com

FDC’s main number is (850) 488-7052. Central Classification is (850) 488-9859 and central.classification@fdc.myflorida.com. The FDC public-records office is the fallback for a release certificate, movement history, sentence computation, gain-time ledger, supervision history, or other public material not displayed online.


Request Lowell Discharge Proof

A narrow request should list the person’s full name, DC number, date of birth, known Lowell dates, and the exact record sought. Ask for the release certificate when proof of a state prison release is needed. Ask for the movement history when the main issue is whether Lowell transferred the person elsewhere. A sentence computation and gain-time ledger address how FDC arrived at a date, while the supervision history identifies control after the prison term.

The public result may show a photograph, initial receipt date, sentence information, release details, and supervision dates. Those fields can establish a coherent state history, but the agency record is the better choice when a field is absent or certification matters. FDC, not the Marion County Clerk, calculates the later state release. The clerk’s judgment explains the sentence authority and case, not every movement after commitment.

VINE can provide a status event or future notice for a particular record. Its “Out of Custody” label is agency-specific. Confirm the destination with FDC when release from one reporting custody could be transfer to another.


Lowell Tentative Release Dates

Florida calls the forward-looking field Tentative Release Date. Section 944.275 directs FDC to establish it through lawful credits and gain-time granted, restored, or forfeited. It is a projection, not an appointment at Lowell’s gate. New sentences, corrected jail credit, consecutive or concurrent terms, disciplinary forfeiture, statutory minimums, and eligibility rules may move the date.

For covered offenses committed on or after October 1, 1995, gain-time cannot cause release before at least 85 percent of the imposed sentence has been served. Court-awarded credit for time physically incarcerated counts toward that floor. Older tiers and statutory exclusions differ, so a standard monthly subtraction cannot produce a sound personal answer. FDC’s computation is controlling.

A maximum sentence expiration date is also different from a tentative date. It reflects expiration after lawful jail and prison credit. Read each label literally. A date in the future is evidence of continued custody and a forecast, not a historical Lowell release.


Lowell Supervision After Release

Run FDC’s Supervised Population Search after finding a past prison release. Match the DC number and read the supervision type, dates, and office. Florida Community Corrections supervises many probation, parole, conditional release, and community-control cases. The Florida Commission on Offender Review makes decisions in legacy parole and specified statutory release programs.

Marion County has Ocala East and Ocala West supervision offices, but the record and release instructions determine the assigned location. Do not select an office solely from the former institution or a home address. A supervision end date can establish that segment’s discharge. An absconder entry means an alleged departure from supervision without permission; it is not proof of present jail custody.

The Marion County release search overview provides the separate county, state, federal, and immigration branches. Lowell cases should remain on the state branch unless an FDC movement or release record names another custodian.


Lowell Detainer Boundaries

A detainer asks an agency to hold or notify for another authority. Its existence does not establish that a handoff occurred. Obtain the FDC movement or release entry and follow the stated destination. If federal or immigration custody received the person, describe the event as release from FDC to that authority rather than community release.

Marion County’s ICE 287(g) agreement concerns the Sheriff’s Office. It does not make Lowell an ICE facility and should not be used to infer immigration action against a Lowell prisoner. No dedicated ICE detention center or BOP institution was identified in Marion County. Search those systems only when the state record or a court document supports that branch.

For confidentiality and accuracy, do not broaden a missing public result. Sealed, expunged, or exempt material can alter visibility, and data can lag. State records should be read within their stated custody scope.

Note: Follow a named receiving authority; never infer an immigration or federal transfer from identity, background, or a missing result.

Lowell Sentence Record Boundaries

A Lowell assignment can arise from a sentence entered in any Florida county. Marion County geography does not identify the sentencing court or the owner of every case record. Read the offense county and case fields, then use that court for the judgment. Keep FDC as the source for classification, movement, gain-time, release, and later state supervision. This split prevents a local docket from being treated as proof of the date a woman left state custody.

If court and FDC records seem inconsistent, match the case number and review sentence dates, jail credit, amendments, and later judgments. A corrected order can change the state computation after commitment. The court is the source for the legal sentence; FDC documents how it was applied in custody. Obtain both when an exact release history turns on a later correction.

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