How to Address a Personal Letter to Someone at Bayou Dorcheat
Use this guide to address an ordinary personal letter to someone at Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Center. Include their full name and inmate ID number, plus your full name and return address on the envelope.
You need the recipient’s full name and inmate ID number for the personal-mail address. If you cannot find their inmate ID or booking number online, call (318) 371-9199 for inmate information.
You can mail an ordinary personal letter in an envelope to the address below. Blue or black ink is recommended.
Your envelope must include your full name and return address. Incoming mail is checked for a return address before delivery.
- Write the recipient’s address using this format:
- Recipient’s Full Name & Inmate ID Number
- Bayou Dorcheat Correctional Facility
- 1455 Bravo Boulevard
- Minden, LA 71055
- Add your full name and return address to the envelope.
Before your letter reaches the recipient, staff check it for contraband. Adult content is removed before delivery.
For help with mail questions, call (318) 371-9199.
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