How to send messages, photos, and packages
You can send letters and photographs to someone at Fairbanks Correctional Center, but every piece of incoming mail gets opened and inspected. The facility enforces limits on acceptable sizes, quantities, and materials. Staff screen correspondence for contraband and explicit content—anything that doesn't meet the rules may be removed, delayed, or not delivered at all. Put the inmate's full name and ID number on every item, and write the facility name and address clearly on the envelope. Check the center's rules before mailing anything. Photo restrictions and material limits are common reasons items get held up.
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Want your letter to actually reach someone at Fairbanks Correctional Center? Two things matter most: sending the right kind of mail and addressing it correctly so staff can route it without delays.
Send mail to Fairbanks Correctional Center at 1931 Egan Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701. Need to verify something before mailing? Call the facility at 907-458-6700.
You can send letters and photographs, but Fairbanks Correctional Center enforces limits on size, number, and allowable materials. All incoming mail gets opened and inspected. Items that aren't allowed can be removed or delay delivery.
Address each item with the inmate’s full name and ID number, and clearly include the facility name and full address on the envelope. Double-check spelling and the ID to avoid delays or returned mail.
Yes. Correctional staff open and screen all incoming mail for security reasons. Contraband or explicit content may be removed and can prevent the mail from being delivered.
Trying to find someone held in Fairbanks? The key is knowing whether they're in the county jail or state prison—two completely different systems. Here's how Fairbanks County Jail and Fairbanks Correctional Center differ, plus the exact addresses, phone numbers, and search tools to point you in the right direction.
Looking for someone at Fairbanks Correctional Center? Start with Alaska DOC's official online search. If they don't show up—or the details seem off—call the facility directly.
Looking for someone at Fairbanks Correctional Center? Alaska's online Inmate Search Tool is the fastest way to check. With the right details, you can quickly confirm where someone is housed in the Alaska DOC system and see their current status.
