IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION'S MAIL GUIDELINES.


THIS INFORMATION WAS OBTAINED FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WEBSITE.


Visiting and Mail Information - Idaho Department of Correction

Mail Information
For a brief overview of mail procedures, read our brochure [PDF].
How to address mail:
First Line: Name of Institution
Second line: Name of offender followed by his/her inmate number
Third Line: Offender's housing unit
This is followed by the rest of institution's mailing address.
Learn more about the do's and don'ts of sending mail to offenders. Read our mail policies.

Mail Definitions - Special mail, contraband, authorized items, and obscene items defined.

Incoming Mail - Make sure your mail is not returned to sender.

Special Mail - Mail from certain federal, state, and local government officials as well as attorneys is considered "special" and treated differently than general mail.

Contraband and Prohibited Mail - Mail that violates policies may be returned to sender or given to the proper authorities.

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