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Tennessee prison mail & photo rules checker
Tick what you plan to send and see TDOC (Tennessee)'s official rules for it before it gets rejected. Pick a prison for its mailing address.
All official mail rules we have for Tennessee
- Since November 3, 2025, personal mail is scanned and delivered digitally. Address it to: the facility name, the person's committed name and TDOC number, P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Every envelope needs a return name and address. Mail for Women's Therapeutic Residential Center is addressed to West Tennessee State Penitentiary. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- Legal and privileged mail still goes to the prison itself. (official source) (opens in new tab)
- All envelopes must contain a return name and address. (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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