Millhaven Institution

Millhaven Institution is a maximum security facility located just east of the city of Bath, Ontario. Located on a Federal Reserve property, the property is shared with Bath Institution located in proximity.

We acknowledge that this institution is situated on the following traditional territories:

• Crawford Purchase, 1783
• Wendake-Nionwentsïo
• Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga (Haudenosaunee)
• Mississauga

Construction of Millhaven Institution began in 1969 and the Institution officially opened in 1971. In 1981, the Assessment Unit (AU) was relocated from Kingston Penitentiary to Millhaven Institution. Millhaven was home to the Kingston Immigration Holding Centre from 2006 until its closure in 2012. In 2010 the construction of three new Parole Officer Wings were completed at Millhaven Institution.

Millhaven Institution is based on a radial design model where offender accommodations are direct observation living units radiating off a central control post. All offender movement is conducted through this central control post.

Rated capacity: 496