Merced county jail inmate mail

Here is the information you requested about sending mail to an inmate at the Merced County Jail:

Address:

Merced County Jail 2222 M Street Merced, CA 95340

Mail Guidelines:

• All incoming mail must be addressed to the inmate's name and booking number.
• Mail should be sent in a plain white envelope with no stickers, stamps, or drawings.
• No contraband or illegal materials are allowed in the mail.
• No more than 10 pages of written correspondence are allowed per week.
• No photographs are allowed, except for Polaroid pictures.
• No packages or care packages are allowed, except for legal materials and books.

What is allowed:

• Letters
• Postcards
• Greeting cards
• Books (new and used)
• Legal materials (court documents, etc.)
• Newspapers and magazines

What is not allowed:

• Contraband (drugs, weapons, etc.)
• Illegal materials (pornography, etc.)
• Stickers, stamps, or drawings on envelopes
• More than 10 pages of written correspondence per week
• Photographs (except Polaroid pictures)
• Packages or care packages (except legal materials and books)

Special Notes:

• All mail is subject to inspection and may be read or opened by jail staff.
• Inmates are not allowed to receive money or packages from outside sources.
• Inmates are not allowed to send or receive mail while they are in segregation or isolation.

Contact Information:

If you have any questions or concerns about sending mail to an inmate at the Merced County Jail, you can contact the jail's administration office at (209) 385-7444.

Remember to always follow the guidelines and rules set by the jail to ensure that your mail is delivered to the inmate safely and efficiently.