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To help people support U.S. prisoners in their daily struggles our website provides mailing addresses for prisoner mail, mail rules by state and facility, histories of censorship problems at each facility, information on which prisons have Control Units, prison population data and prisoner-led campaigns to improve conditions on the inside. (click state in list below)

Facility	Mailing Addresses	Facility Rules	Records of Censorship	Prisoner Reports	Control Units
Acension Parish Jail	2384 Lemonville Cut Off Rd Donaldsonville, CA 70346-8873
Atascadero	PO Box 7001 Atascadero, CA 93423-7001
Avenal State Prison	PO Box 904 Avenal, CA 93204-0904 PO Box 901 Avenal, CA 93204-0901 PO Box 903 Avenal, CA 93204-0903 PO Box 9 Avenal, CA 93204-0009 PO Box 905 Avenal, CA 93204-0905 PO Box 902 Avenal, CA 93204-0902	click for rules			isolation stats
Baker Community Correctional Facility (Baker CCF)	PO Box 560 Baker, CA 92309-0560
Bauchet St jail	441 Bauchet St Los Angeles, CA 90012-2906	click for rules
Bieber (Bieber)	PO Box 665 Bieber, CA 96009-0665
Bridgeport	PO Box 697 Bridgeport, CA 93517-0697
Bryant Street Jail	850 Bryant St Ste 600 San Francisco, CA 94103-4666				isolation stats
Butte County Jail	35 County Center Dr Oroville, CA 95965-3334
CA Rehabilitation Center	PO Box 1841 Norco, CA 92860-0991 PO Box 3535 Norco, CA 92860-0991
California City Correctional Facility	PO Box 2760 California City, CA 93504-0760 PO Box 2610 California City, CA 93504-0610 PO Box 2696 California City, CA 93504-0696
California Correctional Center	PO Box 2210 Susanville, CA 96127-2210 PO Box 2500 Susanville, CA 96127-2500 PO Box 2400 Susanville, CA 96127-2400			read reports
California Correctional Institution	PO Box 608 Tehachapi, CA 93581-0608 P.O. Box 1905 Tehachapi, CA 93581-5905 PO Box 1029 Tehachapi, CA 93581-1029 PO Box 1031 Tehachapi, CA 93581-1031 PO Box 107 Tehachapi, CA 93581-0107 PO Box 1902 Tehachapi, CA 93581-5902 PO Box 1906 Tehachapi, CA 93581-5906	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
California Health Care Facility	PO Box 32110 Stockton, CA 95213-2110 PO Box 32080 Stockton, CA 95213-2080 PO BOX 31960 Stockton, CA 95213-1960 PO Box 32200 Stockton, CA 95213-2200 PO BOX 32050 Stockton, CA 95213-2050 PO Box 32290 Stockton, CA 95213-2290			read reports	isolation stats
California Institution for Men (CIM)	PO Box 600 Chino, CA 91708-0600 PO Box 441 Chino, CA 91708-0441 15180 South Euclid Ave Chino, CA 91710-9148 14901 Central Ave Chino, CA 91710-9500 PO Box 368 Chino, CA 91708-0368 PO Box 500 Chino, CA 91708-0500	click for rules		read reports
California Institution for Women (CIW)	16756 Chino Corona Rd. Corona, CA 92880-9508 PO BOX 8100 Corona, CA 92878-8100				isolation stats
California Medical Facility	PO Box 2000 Vacaville, CA 95696-2000 PO Box 4000 Vacaville, CA 95696-4000
California Men's Colony	PO Box 8101 San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8101 PO Box 8103 San Luis Obispo, CA 93403-8103				isolation stats
California State Prison, Corcoran	PO Box 3481 Corcoran, CA 93212-3481 PO Box 3456 Corcoran, CA 93212-3456 PO Box 5244 Corcoran, CA 93212-5244 P.O. Box 3466 Corcoran, CA 93212-3466 PO Box 3478 Corcoran, CA 93212-3478 PO Box 5248 Corcoran, CA 93212-5244 PO Box 8800 Corcoran, CA 93212-8800 PO Box 5242 Corcoran, CA 93212-5242 PO Box 3476 Corcoran, CA 93212-3476 PO Box 3436 Corcoran, CA 93212-3436 PO Box 3461 Corcoran, CA 93212-3461 PO Box 3471 Corcoran, CA 93212-3471	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
California State Prison, Los Angeles County	44750 60th Street West Lancaster, CA 93536-7619 PO Box 8457 Lancaster, CA 93539-8457 PO Box 4430 Lancaster, CA 93539-4430 PO Box 4670 Lancaster, CA 93539-4670 PO Box 8187 Lancaster, CA 93539-8187 PO Box 4490 Lancaster, CA 93539-4490 PO Box 4610 Lancaster, CA 93539-4610			read reports	isolation stats
California State Prison, Sacramento	PO Box 290001 Represa, CA 95671-0001 PO Box 290002 Represa, CA 95671-0002 PO Box 290066 Represa, CA 95671-0066	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
California State Prison, San Quentin	1 Tamal San Quentin, CA 94974-0002			read reports
California State Prison, Solano	PO Box 2000 Vacaville, CA 95696-2000 PO Box 4000 Vacaville, CA 95696-4000			read reports	isolation stats
California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison (CSATF)	PO Box 5246 Corcoran, CA 93212-5246 PO Box 7100 Corcoran, CA 93212-7100 PO Box 5242 Corcoran, CA 93212-5242 PO Box 5244 Corcoran, CA 93212-5244 PO Box 5248 Corcoran, CA 93212-5248 PO BOX 5245 Corcoran, CA 93212-5245	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Calipatria State Prison	7018 Blair Rd Calipatria, CA 92233-9633 P.O. Box 5002 Calipatria, CA 92233-5002 PO Box 5006 Calipatria, CA 92233-5006 PO Box 5005 Calipatria, CA 92233-5005 PO Box 5003 Calipatria, CA 92233-5003 PO Box 5008 Calipatria, CA 92233-5008 PO Box 5004 Calipatria, CA 92233-5004 PO Box 5009 Calipatria, CA 92233-5009 PO Box 5007 Calipatria, CA 92233-5007 PO Box 5001 Calipatria, CA 92233-5001	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Camp Pendleton	PO Box 555226 Camp Pendleton, CA 92055-5226
Centinela State Prison	PO Box 911 Imperial, CA 92251-0911 PO Box 931 Imperial, CA 92251-0931 PO Box 901 Imperial, CA 92251-0901 P.O. Box 921 Imperial, CA 92251-0921				isolation stats
Central California Women's Facility (CCWF)	PO Box 1508 Chowchilla, CA 93610-1508	click for rules
Century Regional Detention Facility	11705 Alameda St Lynwood, CA 90262-4023
Chowchilla State Prison	PO Box 92 Chowchilla, CA 93610-0092
Chuckawalla Valley State Prison	P.O. Box 2349 Blythe, CA 92226-2349			read reports
Chula Vista	712 E Naples Ct Chula Vista, CA 91911-6821
Claybank Detention Facility	2500 CLAYBANK RD FAIRFIELD, CA 94533-1655	click for rules
Coalinga State Hospital	PO BOX 5003 COALINGA, CA 93210-5003			read reports
Correctional Training Facility	PO Box 650 Soledad, CA 93960-0650 PO Box 690 Soledad, CA 93960-0690 PO Box 689 Soledad, CA 93960-0689 PO Box 705 Soledad, CA 93960-0705 PO Box 686 Soledad, CA 93960-0686	click for rules
County Jail 5	PO Box 67 San Bruno, CA 94066-0067
Deadwood Camp	17148 McAdams Creed Rd Fort Jones, CA 96032-9771
Delano Modified Community Correctional Facility	PO Box 580 Delano, CA 93216-0580
Desertview MCCF	PO Box 970 Adelanto, CA 92301-0970
Deuel Vocational Institution	23500 Kasson Rd PO Box 400 Tracy, CA 95378-0004 PO Box 600 Tracy, CA 95378-0600	click for rules		read reports
East Mesa Reentry Facility	446 Alta Rd., Suite 5200 San Diego, CA 92158-0002
Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island	PO Box 3007 San Pedro, CA 90731-0207
FEMALE REHABILITATION CORRECTIONAL COMMUNITY CENTER (FRCCC)	PO Box 3366 Bakersfield, CA 93385-3366
Fenner Canyon Conservation Camp	PO Box 100 Valyermo, CA 93563-0100
Folsom State Prison	PO BOX 1790 Folsom, CA 95763-1790 PO Box 715071 Represa, CA 95671-5071			read reports
Fresno (Fresno)	PO Box 872 Fresno, CA 93712-0872	click for rules
George Bailey Detention Facility/Facility 8	446 Alta Rd, Suite 5300 San Diego, CA 92158-0002
Glenn E. Dyer Detention Facility (GDDF)	550 6th St Oakland, CA 94607-3946
Golden State MCCF	PO Box 1487, 611 Frontage Rd McFarland, CA 93250-0087 PO Box 1577, 611 Frontage Rd McFarland, CA 93250-0177
Hanford (Hanford)	PO Box 1699 Hanford, CA 93232-1699
Heman Stark YCF	15180 Euclid Ave. Chino, CA 91710-9196			read reports
High Desert Detention Center	9438 Commerce Way Adelanto, CA 92301-3949				isolation stats
High Desert State Prison	PO Box 3030 Susanville, CA 96127-3030	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Humboldt County Jail	826 Fourth Street Eureka, CA 95501-0516
Ironwood State Prison	P.O. Box 2199 Blythe, CA 92226-2199 PO Box 2194 Blythe, CA 92226-2194 PO Box 2229 Blythe, CA 92226-2229			read reports
Justice Center Detention Facility (JCDF)	500 Union Ave Fairfield, CA 94533-6300
Kern Valley State Prison	PO Box 3130 Delano, CA 93216-3130 PO Box 4999 Delano, CA 93216-4999 PO Box 5107 Delano, CA 93216-5107 PO Box 5105 Delano, CA 93216-5105 PO Box 5001 Delano, CA 93216-5001 PO Box 5103 Delano, CA 93216-5103 PO Box 5101 Delano, CA 93216-5101 PO Box 5000 Delano, CA 93216-5000 PO Box 6000 Delano, CA 93216-6000 PO Box 5106 Delano, CA 93216-5106 PO Box 5104 Delano, CA 93216-5104 PO Box 5102 Delano, CA 93216-5102 PO Box 5005 Delano, CA 93216-5005	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility	1627 S Hargrave St Banning, CA 92220-6169
Las Colinas Detention and Reentry Facility	451 Riverview Parkway Santee, CA 92071-3093
Lerdo Maximum-Medium Facility	17695 Industrial Farm Rd Bakersfield, CA 93308-9520
Los Angeles MDC	PO Box 1500 Los Angeles, CA 90053-1500
Madera Cty DOC	14191 Road 28 Madera, CA 93638-5714
Marin County Jail	13 Peter Behr Dr San Rafael, CA 94903-5216
Martinez Detention Facility - Contra Costa County Jail	901 Court St. Martinez, CA 94553-1700	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
McFarland Female Community Reentry Facility (MFCRF)	PO Box 1488 McFarland, CA 93250-0088
Milpitas (Milpitas)	PO Box 361870 Milpitas, CA 95036-1870
Miramar Brig	P.O. Box 452136 San Diego, CA 92145-2136
Modesto Stanislaus County Jail	1115 H. STREET MODESTO, CA 95354-2323
Monroe Detention Center	140A Tony Diaz Dr Woodland, CA 95776-5194
Mule Creek State Prison	PO Box 409090 Ione, CA 95640-9099 PO Box 409040 Ione, CA 95640-9040 P.O. Box 409000 Ione, CA 95640-9000 PO Box 409060 Ione, CA 95640-9060 PO BOX 409089 Ione, CA 95640-9089 PO Box 409020 Ione, CA 95640-9020	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
N.A. Chaderjian Kern Hall	PO Box 213015 Stockton, CA 95213-9014
New Life Center	707 Fair Avenue Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5895
Norco (Norco)	PO Box 1800 Norco, CA 92860-0995
North County Correctional Facility	29340 The Old Rd Castaic, CA 91384-2905
North Kern State Prison	PO Box 5000 Delano, CA 93216-5000 PO Box 4999 Delano, CA 93216-4999 PO Box 5005 Delano, CA 93216-5005 PO Box 5004 Delano, CA 93216-5004	click for rules		read reports
O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility	PO Box 213001 Stockton, CA 95213-9001
Orange County Jail	550 N Flower St Santa Ana, CA 92703-2361	click for rules
Pacifica (Pacifica)	241 2nd Ave Pacifica, CA 94044-2202
Patton State Hospital	3102 E Highland Ave Patton, CA 92369-7813
Pelican Bay State Prison	PO Box 7500 Crescent City, CA 95532-7500 PO Box 7000 Crescent City, CA 95531-7000 PO BOX 7500 Crescent City, CA 95532-7000 P.O. Box 7500 Crescent City, CA 95531-7500	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Pilot Rock #15 State Prison	PO BOX 10 CRESTLINE, CA 92325-0010
Placer County Main Jail	2775 Richardson Drive Auburn, CA 95603-2735
Pleasant Valley State Prison	PO Box 8500 Coalinga, CA 93210-8500 PO Box 8501 Coalinga, CA 93210-8501 PO Box 8504 Coalinga, CA 93210-8504 PO Box 8502 Coalinga, CA 93210-8502 PO Box 8505 Coalinga, CA 93210-8505 PO BOX 8503 COALINGA, CA 93210-8503	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Preston Youth Correctional Facility	201 Waterman Rd Ione, CA 95640-9701
Redwood City	300 Bradford ST Redwood City, CA 94063-1530
Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility at Rock Mountain (RJDCF)	PO Box 799003 San Diego, CA 92179-9003 PO Box 799001 San Diego, CA 92179-9001 PO Box 799004 San Diego, CA 92179-9004 480 Alta Rd San Diego, CA 92179-0001 PO Box 799003 San Diego, CA 92179-9003 PO Box 799007 San Diego, CA 92179-9007 446 Alta Rd San Diego, CA 92158-0001 PO Box 799002 San Diego, CA 92179-9002 PO Box 799005 San Diego, CA 92179-9005	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center	12500 Bruceville Rd Elk Grove, CA 95757-9784
Robert Presley Detention Center	PO Box 710 Riverside, CA 92502-0710	click for rules
RRM Long Beach	PO Box 323 San Pedro, CA 90733-0323
Sacramento	651 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814-2400
Salinas Valley State Prison	PO Box 1030 Soledad, CA 93960-1030 PO Box 1150 Soledad, CA 93960-1150 PO Box 1060 Soledad, CA 93960-1060 PO Box 1040 Soledad, CA 93960-1040 31625 HIGHWAY 101 S Soledad, CA 93960-9529 PO Box 1020 Soledad, CA 93960-1020 PO Box 705 Soledad, CA 93960-0705 PO Box 1050 Soledad, CA 93960-1050	click for rules		read reports	isolation stats
San Bernardino County Jail	630 E RIALTO AVE SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92415-0025
San Bruno County Jail	PO Box 15409 San Luis Obispo, CA 93406-5409 1 Moreland Dr San Bruno, CA 94066-1670
San Diego County Jail	1173 Front St San Diego, CA 92101-3904
San Diego County Jail	PO Box 439049 San Diego, CA 92143-9049
San Joaquin County Jail	999 W Mathews Rd French Camp, CA 95231-9766
Santa Barbara County Jail	4436 Calle Real Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1002			read reports
Santa Clara County Main Jail South	885 N San Pedro St San Jose, CA 95110-1718
Santa Cruz	259 Water St. Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4009
Santa Rita County Jail	5325 Broder Blvd Dublin, CA 94568-3309
Santa Rosa Main Adult Detention Facility	2777 Ventura Ave Santa Rosa, CA 95403-2226	click for rules		read reports
Shafter (Shafter)	1150 E Ash Ave Shafter, CA 93263-3200
Shasta County Jail	1655 West St Redding, CA 96001-1758
Sierra Conservation Center	5150 Obyrnes Ferry Rd Jamestown, CA 95327-9102
Sierra Conservation Center - Mariposa and Calaveras Units	PO Box 617 Jamestown, CA 95327-0617
Sierra Conservation Center - Tuolumne Unit	PO Box 500 Jamestown, CA 95327-0500
Siskiyou County Jail	315 S Oregon St Yreka, CA 96097-2949
Solano County Jail	2450 Clay Bank Rd Fairfield, CA 94533-1655
Soledad State Prison	PO Box 705 Soledad, CA 93960-0705 PO Box 689 Soledad, CA 93960-0689 PO Box 690 Soledad, CA 93960-0690	click for rules		read reports
South Bay Detention Facility	500 Third Ave. Chula Vista, CA 91910-5646
South Placer Jail	11801 Go For Broke Rd Roseville, CA 95678-7055
Southwest Detention Center	30755-B Auld Rd Murrieta, CA 92563-2581	click for rules
STANISLAUS COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER	200 EAST HACKETT ROAD MODESTO, CA 95358-9415
Taft Correctional Facility	PO Box 1017 Taft, CA 93268-1017
Terminal Annex LA Jail	PO Box 86164 Los Angeles, CA 90086-0164	click for rules
Theo Lacy Facility	501 The City Dr S Orange, CA 92868-3305	click for rules
Twin Towers Correctional Facility	450 BAUCHET ST LOS ANGELES, CA 90012-2907	click for rules
Vacaville (Vacaville)	2100 Peabody Rd Vacaville, CA 95687-6639
Valley State Prison	PO Box 92 Chowchilla, CA 93610-0092				isolation stats
Ventura Youth Correctional Facility (VYCF)	3100 Wright Rd Camarillo, CA 93010-8307
Visalia Main Jail	36714 Road 112 Visalia, CA 93291-9517	click for rules
Vista Detention Facility	325 S MELROSE DR STE 200 Vista, CA 92081-6696
Wasco State Prison	PO Box 3300 Wasco, CA 93280-4015 PO Box 9900 Wasco, CA 93280-9900 PO Box 5500 Wasco, CA 93280-5500 PO Box 8800 Wasco, CA 93280-8800 P.O. Box 4400 Wasco, CA 93280-4400 PO Box 7700 Wasco, CA 93280-7700 PO Box 6600 Wasco, CA 93280-6600	click for rules		read reports
West County Detention Facility (WCDF)	5555 Giant Highway Richmond, CA 94806-6002
West Valley Detention Center	9500 Etiwanda Ave Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739-9662	click for rules		read reports
Woodland (Woodland)	2420 E Gibson Rd Woodland, CA 95776-5157

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