UPDATED MAILBOX NOTICE (6/14/21) – Open PDF
Inmate Mail Rules
All incoming and outgoing mail to inmates, with the exception of legal mail, must be in pre-stamped or metered form. This change is being implemented to ensure the safety and security of jail facilities, inmates and staff.
Acceptable Postcards
- Stamps are NOT allowed, postcards must be metered or have a pre-printed stamp.
 - Must be addressed to: Inmate’s full name and ID number, Facility name and address.
 - Minimum size requirements are 3.5 inches by 4.25 inches.
 - Maximum allowable postcard size is 4.25 inches by 6 inches.
 - Should be written in BLUE or BLACK INK ONLY.
 - Postcards must be white in color and are available at any United States Post Office.
 
Unacceptable Postcards
- Defaced or altered Postcards.
 - No plastic or wrappings on Postcards.
 - Postcards marked with paint, crayons or markers.
 - Postcards with labels or stickers.
 - Postcards with watermarks or stains.
 - Postcards with any biohazards, including perfumes or lipstick.
 - Postcards depicting nudity, weapons or gang references.
 - Postcards containing an affixed stamp.
 
Legal mail – Will be checked for contraband only and must be in official envelopes.
PHOTOGRAPHS – NO POLAROID PICTURES!
- Photos are only accepted at www.smartjailmail.com
 - Photographs must not depict sexual activity, visibly expose the breast, pubic area or buttocks, contain gang signs or codes or promote or show illegal activity.
 - All drawings will be rejected if suspected of being used for tattoo purposes
 
POSTCARDS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE THROUGH THE COMMISSARY.
The address is as follows:
INMATE NAME Number
c/o Worth County Sheriff’s Office
201 North Main Street Rm# 14
Sylvester, Ga. 31791
BOOKS
- Only two books sent to an inmate per month