Grimes Unit Quick Reference: Address, Phone, and Key Contacts

Mailing address: 300 Corrections Drive, Newport, AR 72112.

Main phone: 870-523-5877.

Fax: 870-523-8302.

The facility sits about four miles northeast of Newport, off Highway 384 in Jackson County.

From Little Rock, it’s approximately 100 miles north on Highway 67 North to Exit 83 (Highway 384).

After Exit 83, travel about 2½ miles and turn left on 384S (300 Corrections Drive); the Grimes Unit will be on the left.

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• ✓ Call the Grimes Unit at 870-523-5877 to confirm time-sensitive details before you go.
• ✓ Fax documents or written confirmations to 870-523-8302 when you need to send paperwork to the unit.