Arizona inmate mail
Send a letter to an Arizona inmate online
Find the ADCRR number, prison complex, and assigned unit, then write online. PieterPost prints, addresses, stamps, and mails your letter to Arizona's Dallas processing center from $3. No account needed.
Find inmate details and writeArizona state-prison addresses
Find the inmate and use the Dallas mail address
Find the full name, six-digit ADCRR number, prison complex, and assigned unit first. PieterPost then uses Arizona's statewide personal-mail address in Dallas.
This Dallas route is for general personal mail. Legal, privileged, and government mail, publications, packages, money, and signature documents use separate procedures.
Official state records
Find the inmate details first
Open the official Arizona search in a new tab. Confirm the active record's full name, six-digit ADCRR number, prison complex, and assigned unit. Return here and select Start a letter below. PieterPost will use those details with the Dallas personal-mail address.
Use the search result only to confirm the mailing details. Do not add an inmate record or search-result page to the letter.
ADCRR Digital Mail Center
ADCRRInmate full first and last name – ADCRR numberPrison complex, assigned unitP.O. Box 211309Dallas, TX 75211Three simple steps
How to send a letter to an inmate in Arizona
Add the inmate's name and ADCRR number. We already know the official statewide personal-mail address.
- 1Enter their name and ADCRR number
- 2Write and review your message
- 3We print, stamp, and mail it
Current Arizona guidance
Helpful inmate-mail rules
- Letter length
- ADCRR publishes no limit on the amount of mail an inmate may receive
- Paper format
- PieterPost prepares ordinary written correspondence for clear digital scanning
- Envelope and address
- Include the full name, ADCRR number, prison complex, assigned unit, sender name, and return address
- How it arrives
- The Dallas center scans general mail for electronic access; the physical original is not delivered
PieterPost takes care of the rest
You only need to write your message
No printer, paper, envelope, stamp, or trip to the post office. We prepare and mail the physical letter for you.
- Write your letter online from any device
- Check the finished letter before paying
- We format and print it for the facility
- We address, stamp, and mail the envelope
Arizona local jail directory
Looking for a county or city jail?
This guide covers people in Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry custody. County and city jails use their own addresses, which you can find on the map.
Is the person in federal prison?
Search the Bureau of Prisons inmate locator and continue with the federal letter flow.
Common questions
How do I send a letter to an Arizona inmate online?
Use the official ADCRR search to confirm the active record's full name, six-digit ADCRR number, prison complex, and assigned unit. Enter those details in PieterPost, write your message, and review the address. PieterPost prints, stamps, and mails the physical letter to the Dallas processing center.
Which address should I use for Arizona inmate mail?
Address general mail with the full first and last name and ADCRR number, followed by the prison complex and assigned unit, then P.O. Box 211309, Dallas, TX 75211. Do not send routine personal mail to the prison.
How do I find an Arizona inmate and ADCRR number?
Open the official ADCRR inmate data search from this page. Search by name or the six-digit ADCRR number, choose the active state-prison record, and confirm the current prison complex and assigned unit. The official search opens in a separate tab; return here when you have the details.
How long does Arizona inmate mail take?
ADCRR says the processor takes reasonable steps to make approved mail available within three business days after it arrives. The recipient views the color scan on a secure tablet or kiosk. A black-and-white copy can be provided when electronic access is unavailable.
What can I send through Arizona's digital mail center?
Written correspondence, greeting cards, drawings, and photos can use the Dallas digital route. Legal mail, packages, publications, official government mail, and documents that need a signature or notary use different current ADCRR procedures. PieterPost is for ordinary personal letters.
Will an Arizona inmate receive my original letter?
No. The processor stores the scanned physical original for 90 days and then disposes of it. ADCRR says to include a self-addressed stamped envelope if you want an eligible original returned. Do not send irreplaceable originals.
Can I include an ADCRR inmate search result in the letter?
No. ADCRR warns that incarcerated people may not receive copied inmate-search records. Use the locator only to confirm the recipient's mailing details, and do not include the record or search-result page in your letter.
Does this guide cover Arizona jails and federal prisons?
No. This page is for adults in ADCRR state-prison custody. Arizona county or city jails, federal prisons, juvenile facilities, and other detention systems may use different mail processors and rules.