Incarcerated Persons Mail Procedure

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UPDATE APRIL 1, 2026

APRIL 1, 2026 MAIL HAS CHANGED

Please look at the attached flyers for the new mailing address for mail only. Packages and legal mail will still come directly to the jail.

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^{Your loved one’s mailing address is changing}

_{All personal mail such as letters, pictures, and drawings will now be digitally delivered to the incarcerated person via their tablet.}

_{Packages and legal mail should still be sent directly to the facility.}

^{Mail must now be addressed to:}

^{[Facility Name]}^{[Incarcerated Person Name, Booking/ID #]

P.O. Box 16120

Jonesboro, AR 72401}

^Example:

^{Madera County Jail, CA

John Smith, #000123456

P.O. Box 16120

Jonesboro, AR 72401}

^IMPORTANT

^{Include the full facility name and state.}
^{Include the incarcerated person’s full name.}
^{Include the incarcerated person’s ID number.}
^{Include the sender’s full name and physical return address on the envelope.}

PLEASE READ
^{Do not send original photographs or important documents.}
^{Only send copies.}
^{All mail will be digitally scanned and delivered electronically.}
^{Original mail will be shredded after scanning.}
^{The facility is not responsible for original items sent through the mail scanning service.}

_{We will process the following mail:}

● Letters (including drawings)
● Greeting Cards
● Postcards
● 4x6 Photos (limit to 10 per parcel)
● Unbound Newsletters

Under the updated procedure, incarcerated persons may possess no more than:

One (1) Bible
Two (2) paperback books
One (1) current newspaper (not jail-issued)
Writing materials
Ten (10) photographs (excess photographs will be placed in property)

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Your loved one’s mailing address is changing

All personal mail such as letters, pictures, and drawings will now be digitally delivered to the incarcerated person via their tablet.

Packages and legal mail should still be sent directly to the facility.

Mail must now be addressed to:

[Facility Name] [Incarcerated Person Name, Booking/ID #] P.O. Box 16120 Jonesboro, AR 72401

Example:

Madera County Jail, CA John Smith, #000123456 P.O. Box 16120 Jonesboro, AR 72401

IMPORTANT

Include the full facility name and state.

Include the incarcerated person’s full name.

Include the incarcerated person’s ID number.

Include the sender’s full name and physical return address on the envelope.

Do not send original photographs or important documents.

Only send copies.

All mail will be digitally scanned and delivered electronically.

Original mail will be shredded after scanning.

The facility is not responsible for original items sent through the mail scanning service.

^{Your loved one’s mailing address is changing}

_{All personal mail such as letters, pictures, and drawings will now be digitally delivered to the incarcerated person via their tablet.}

_{Packages and legal mail should still be sent directly to the facility.}

^{Mail must now be addressed to:}

^{[Facility Name]}^{[Incarcerated Person Name, Booking/ID #]

P.O. Box 16120

Jonesboro, AR 72401}

^Example:

^{Madera County Jail, CA

John Smith, #000123456

P.O. Box 16120

Jonesboro, AR 72401}

^IMPORTANT

^{Include the full facility name and state.}

^{Include the incarcerated person’s full name.}

^{Include the incarcerated person’s ID number.}

^{Include the sender’s full name and physical return address on the envelope.}

^{Do not send original photographs or important documents.}

^{Only send copies.}

^{All mail will be digitally scanned and delivered electronically.}

^{Original mail will be shredded after scanning.}

^{The facility is not responsible for original items sent through the mail scanning service.}