NOTICE OF CHANGE TO MAIL PROCEDURES
Effective 5/13/2024 personal mail will no longer be accepted by the Barnstable County Correctional Center.
All Personal Mail must be addressed in the following manner:
Once the mail is received at the Securus Digital Mail Center it will be digitally scanned and available to be viewed on tablets.
Failure to properly address the envelope may result in your mail being returned or delayed.
Pictures, drawings etc. will be accepted for scanning and delivered in the same manner.
Anything that cannot be scanned will be returned to sender. This includes but is not limited to paper that exceeds 8.5 x 11 inches and all non-paper items.
All packages and certified mail will be returned to sender.
Any person sending any personal mail that wishes to have it returned to them must include a self-addressed, stamped envelope included with the original mail.
All physical mail will be destroyed 60 days after it is uploaded.
The following items must be mailed directly to the facility:
- Legal Mail
- Publications-Directly sent in from a publisher, distributor, or authorized retailer (as described in the Inmate Handbook and facility procedure).