How to address a letter to someone at Hale County Jail
Use this guide to format an envelope for ordinary personal correspondence to Hale County Jail. InmateAid’s August 2026 guidance calls for the person’s full legal name and booking number on every piece of mail, not just the jail’s street address.
InmateAid’s August 2026 guidance supplies the mailing format below. Its accompanying instruction uses the term “booking number,” while the displayed address labels the identifier as an “inmate number.” Write the recipient details and destination on your envelope in this order.
- [Inmate Full Legal Name]
- ID #: [Inmate Number]
- Hale County TX Jail
- 1900 S Columbia St
- Plainview, TX 79072
Before posting, you can check the ordinary personal-mail route and the identifier to use for your recipient with the jail. The Hale County Sheriff’s Office lists (806) 293-5377 as the jail phone number.
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