MCCX Receives High Marks On ACA Audit

WARTBURG - The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is pleased to announce that one of its East Tennessee facilities recently passed their American Correctional Association (ACA) audit with high marks.  Morgan County Correctional Complex (MCCX) recently passed the facilities’ ACA audit thus completing a key step to earning reaccreditation.

Morgan County Correctional Complex received a high score of 100% on the mandatory standards and 99.8% on the non-mandatory standards.  According to TDOC Commissioner Tony Parker, “The vision of this department is to be recognized as the best correctional agency in the nation.  Achieving reaccreditation is key to this vision.  The high marks speak to the professionalism of the team at MCCX.”

ACA reaccreditation is expected to be awarded in January 2019 during the ACA Winter Conference.