Why You Can't Mail Letters to Curry County Detention Center (And What to Do Instead)
Trying to send a letter to someone at Curry County Detention Center? A stamped envelope won't work here. The facility delivers all personal mail digitally to inmate tablets—physical letters aren't accepted.
Curry County Detention Center delivers personal mail digitally through inmate tablets. Paper letters, photos, cards - none of these will be accepted in physical form. If you want your message to actually reach your person, the tablet-based system is your only option.
Note: Physical personal mail won't get through at Curry County. The digital tablet system is the only way to send messages.
Even with digital delivery, you'll need the right identifying details so your message reaches the correct person. Include the facility name and state, plus the inmate's full name and inmate number. Here's the format the facility expects: Example: Curry County, NM John Smith, #01234 PO BOX 247 Phoenix, MD 21131
- ✓ Write your full name and physical address clearly in the top left corner of the envelope
- ✓ Include the inmate’s full name and inmate number
- ✓ Include the facility name and state
Warning: Packages sent to the facility for inmates will not be accepted.
Want to help your person stay connected? You can fund their tablet account so they can send and receive messages. The facility uses GettingOut for tablet funding. Visit gettingout.com or call 1-866-516-0115 to add funds.
- Go to gettingout.com or call 1-866-516-0115 - this is the contact info Curry County provides for tablet funding.
- Set up and add funds - follow the prompts to create an account and choose an amount to deposit.
- Select your person - use their name and details in the system so the funds apply to the correct inmate.
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