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Oregon prison mail & photo rules checker
Tick what you plan to send and see Oregon DOC's official rules for it before it gets rejected. Pick a prison for its mailing address.
All official mail rules we have for Oregon
- Address mail with the person's name as DOC lists it, their SID number, the facility name and full address, and your full return address. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Use white standard paper and a plain white commercial envelope no larger than 9 x 12 inches, written in pen or pencil. Greeting cards, postcards, padded or tinted envelopes aren't allowed. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Books, magazines and newspapers must come directly from the publisher or distributor. No care packages. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Incoming mail must be in pen, lead pencil, typewritten, or photocopied (official source) (opens in new tab)
- DOC does not allow outside “care packages." Books, magazines, and newspapers must come directly from the distributor. (official source) (opens in new tab)
Write the person's name and ID number only on the envelope; this page never asks for them. Rules change and can differ by prison; the prison's posted rules win. Not legal advice. No sponsors or affiliate links. Last checked .
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