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Inmate Mail

Front Entrance of Morgan County Jail

The Morgan County Jail is a secure facility with policies in place to ensure the safe flow of inmate mail. Please be aware of these policies before sending mail to an inmate.

Beginning April 1, 2025, the Morgan County Jail has a new Mail Management provider. Going forward, the mail vendor, will photocopy all physical mail received from you, and deliver it to the Morgan County Jail electronically. For faster mail delivery and convenience, you can also create electronic mail through JailATM.

All mail and messages will be reviewed and approved by the facility staff.


MAILING OPTIONS

OPTION 1: Sending Hand-Written Physical Mail

If you choose to write letters by hand, you must send your letters to the following mailing address to be photocopied before being forwarded to this correctional facility.
To meet the mail processing standards, every mail envelope sent to an inmate must contain the following information:

1. Sender's complete first and last name. Initials are not acceptable.
2. Sender's complete return address.
3. Inmate's complete first and last name. Initials are not acceptable.
4. Inmate ID Number.
5. Correctional institution full name. Abbreviations are not acceptable.

Any envelope without complete or missing information as specified above, either for the sender or the offender ,will be rejected and discarded UNOPENED without exception.

The correct address format is as follows:
Morgan County Jail
Inmate Name/ Inmate ID
PO Box 16060
Jonesboro, AR 72401

OPTION 2: Sending Electronic Mail

You can skip the mailbox and send electronic messages to an inmate through JailATM

Follow the link above. Once you set up an account, you can find messaging under MY ACCOUNT.


Please Note:

All general incoming mail will be scanned and posted to the inmate kiosk to be accessed by the inmate.
Legal mail will still be delivered to the inmate.
Inmate-to-inmate correspondence is prohibited
All mail will be processed and made available to inmates electronically on the available video units, kiosks and/or tablets.

UNACCEPTABLE MAIL:
JailATM does not accept legal mail, money orders, personal checks, gift cards or cash in the mail. These unacceptable items will be returned to the sender. 


Sending Inmate Funds

Money orders, cash, and other certified funds will NOT be accepted in the mail or in person. Visit JailATM or use the kiosk in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office to add funds to an inmate's account.


Reading Materials

Inmates may obtain books from the local library by submitting their requests through the inmate kiosk system.

  • All reading material must be paperback, no hard-bound books are allowed.
  • Books must be delivered directly from the distributor(Amazon,  Barnes and Noble etc)
  • Inmates are limited to having a total of 2 books in their assigned housing area. This limit also includes any educational, legal, or religious books.
  • Inmates are not permitted to receive books, newspapers, publications, or any reading items directly from visitors.
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