Statistics on the Number of Persons Civilly Committed to the Special Commitment Center Program
Superior Courts in 30 counties have civilly committed one or more individuals to the Special Commitment Center (SCC) program. The chart below lists the number of individuals committed by county and the total number in the civil commitment program.
Populaton in the Special Commitment Center Program
Residents by County of Commitment as of June 16, 2008
| County |
SCC |
SCTF PC |
SCTF KC |
SCTF LRA in SCC |
LRA |
Other |
Total |
Percent |
| Asotin |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Benton |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1.4% |
| Chelan |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1.4% |
| Clallam |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
0.7% |
| Clark |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
2.4% |
| Columbia |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3 % |
| Cowlitz |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
1.7% |
| Douglas |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Franklin |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1.4% |
| Grant |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
1.0% |
| Grays Harbor |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
1.7% |
| Island |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Jefferson |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
0.7% |
| King |
88 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
93 |
32.6% |
| Kitsap |
9 |
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
3.1% |
| Kittitas |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Lewis |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1.4% |
| Mason |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
0.7% |
| Okanogan |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Pacific |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Pierce |
43 |
3 |
|
|
|
1 |
47 |
16.3% |
| San Juan |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
0.3% |
| Skagit |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
1.0% |
| Snohomish |
36 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
41 |
14.2% |
| Spokane |
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
4.2% |
| Thurston |
17 |
|
|
|
|
|
17 |
5.9% |
| Walla Walla |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
2.1% |
| Whatcom |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
1.7% |
| Whitman |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
0.7% |
| Yakima |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
1.4% |
| Total |
273 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
289 |
100% |
The Special Commitment Center (SCC) main facility is located in the middle of McNeil Island approximately two miles from the McNeil Island Corrections Center.
A separate facility with controlled access inside the SCC is provided for civilly committed females. There is one woman in the program.
Community LRAs
Are less restrictive alternative community placement housing arrangements other than SCTFs.
Modified: 6-16-2008 (sachahi). To contact the Special Commitment Center go to the SCC Contacts Page. For more ways to get in touch with the Department of Social and Health Services, go to the DSHS Contact Information Web page. Technical DSHS Web Site Comments: DSHS Webmaster |
