Contacting an Inmate
By Mail:
You can mail correspondence to an inmate at the following address:
Inmate’s Name C/O Parker County Jail 612 Jameson St. Weatherford, TX 76086All incoming and outgoing inmate mail is screened. No drugs, tobacco, money, or sexually explicit material is allowed in the jail and will be destroyed upon receipt. Do not send stamps, paper, or envelopes to an inmate, as the inmate has access to those resources through the jail commissary.
Inmates may have up to 24 photographs which must be from a photo lab or a store kiosk. No inkjet-printed materials, such as photos or internet resources, will be allowed.
Correspondences with glue, paperclips, stickers, tape, liquids, perfume, or lipstick are prohibited and will not be allowed in the jail.
Correspondence or photos with firearms, drugs, gang signs, or alcohol are prohibited and will be destroyed.
Inmates may receive magazines and paperback books (up to 3 at a time, any more than that will be discarded) that are mailed from an online provider or directly from the publisher.
Any magazine or book that contains sexually explicit material or celebrates immoral, illegal, or seditious conduct will be destroyed.
Inmates can also receive up to 3 pairs of white socks, white underwear (briefs or boxers), white thermals top/bottom (not one piece), and white t-shirts (no tank tops or pockets) by an online retailer through the mail. Any more than 3 at a time will be discarded.
By Phone:
The Inmate phone system changed in August of 2022 and is now serviced by: Correct Solutions Group
Inmate’s can contact you by phone utilizing our inmate phone system. You can set up an account here. If you have questions about the inmate phone system you can check here or contact the Parker County Jail staff. You can also leave a voicemail for an inmate using the same system.
In Person:
See Visitation guidelines here.
Any other questions? Please contact our jail staff at 817-594-4208.
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Can an inmate receive typewritten letters? I was told that everything had to be handwritten, but
I feel that I need to ask.
Yes, typewritten letters are acceptable.
is a inmate named “Francisco Do U______ge” in this jail?
You can check our website at http://parkercountytx.com/
Can e-mail be used to request inmate contact or to leave a message for the inmate to call?
You can contact our Inmate Phone vendor and leave a voice mail for the inmate you wish to contact.
http://www.icsolutions.com/
How can I get money to a inmate when I live in another state?
https://parkercountysheriff.net/sheriffs-office/jail/inmate-commissary/
When someone transfers in, will mail en route be forwarded there from the previous facility, or returned to sender?
It will be returned.
Can the socks be white with grey toes?
Yes
My friend husband is there can she visit him with a consular id or it needs to be a u.s id
Any valid ID will work
If funds have been deposited t his account to make phone calls or general account for mommissary how is he to know that information if its not given to the inmate? Inmate if not aware of a pin number they are assigned to check what is actually is available for them. Options inmates have are listed on website.
When the inmate picks up the phone and enters their PIN there is a message waiting on them. If you do not want to rely on that system, you could always call our jail staff and they will get the message to them.
Thank You
do i need an id code of the inmates to put on the envelope
so he can surely get it?
No, their first and last name is enough.
Does the underwear have to be white?
Yes.
How many pics can be sent per stamped envelope?
As many as the United States Postal Service will allow.
Can an inmate receive cards made from construction paper? My kids made them for their dad.
An inmate can receive a card made from construction paper, but he/she will not be able to retain it in their area. The card will be presented to him/her and he/she will be allowed to look at it. It will then be collected and placed into his/her property.
I bought some white tennis shoes (no laces) for an inmate through online Payless website since I’m not allowed to physically send those things, but he has not received it. How can I contact the Facility’s mail and packaging office?
In order for the shoes to be accepted they must have velcro (no shoelaces) fasteners. If you have any questions call (682) 229-2346
Hi! I was told that in order for my dad to receive a package of shoes I sent he is supposed to write a request for them to the captain. I was wondering of how this process works? Thank you.
In order for the shoes to be accepted they must have velcro (no shoelaces) fasteners. If you have any questions call (682) 229-2346
Do yall list all inmates in yalls search? Cause we are having trouble finding one that we were told was there?
All inmates being held on local city, county, or state charges will be listed on the web site.
How can I send inmate socks and boxers
White socks and white underwear can be sent to an inmate via the US mail by an online retailer. On our website under divisions, click on “Jail” and then click on “Contacting an inmate”. The mailing instructions are there.
I sent a letter to a friend in jail and the letter bounced back to me because I had included inkjet printed pictures in the letter. Above, on this web page, it says that pictures are allowed and nowhwere does it say that inkjet printed pictures are forbidden.
The website was updated today to include the policy about the ban on inkjet printed materials. If you have any other questions feel free to contact the jail staff at (817) 594-4208
what kind of stamp are the letter supposed to have?
Any United States Postal Service stamp(s) of the proper amount will work.
Can inmates receive Ciggarettes in the mail?
No. Tobacco is not allowed into the facility.
Can ladies underwear have a small tag with the manufactures name on the outside of the waste band, or printed on the outside of the waist band?
Inmates can also receive up to 3 pairs of white socks, underwear, thermals top/bottom (not one piece) and t-shirts (no tank tops or pockets) by an online retailer through the mail
What online store can we use to purchase items for an inmate?
Any online retailer will work
Can an inmate receive mail from anyone or does it have to come only from people who are on an approved list?
visit the sheriff’s website:
parkercountysheriff.net
click on “Divisions”. Then click on “Jail’ and “Contacting an Inmate”. All the rules relating to what mail an inmate may receive is listed there.
Can I send an inmate boxers? Does the t-shirt and boxers have to be white also?
Yes. Boxers are allowed, however, the boxers and any other underwear must be white. The website was updated today to clarify that issue.
Are we allowed to send travel size hygienic items from an online vendor?
Thank YOu
There are hundreds of hygiene products so, the answer to the question is Yes and No.
Any type of item available through the commissary (shampoo, deodorant,..) will not be allowed into the jail. An individual will have to get approval from the jail before sending any other hygiene product that is not available through the commissary,
Other items are prohibited. This list is more extensive and includes aerosols, petroleum based products, make-up, emery boards, metal objects (nail clippers, nail files, tweezers,..), etc.
In addition, all feminine hygiene products are prohibited. Feminine hygiene products are provided to the inmates.
I keep receiving calls and it says from an inmate. I do not know who it would be from?
This might be a telephone scam. If you do not know who the inmate is just hang the telephone up. DO NOT press or enter any numbers, if prompted. For example, you may be requested to enter an asterisk ” * ” followed by two digits. DO NOT do this. Again, just hang the telephone up.
Is there a limit to how many pages of paper we can send to the inmate? As in written/typed letters to the inmate.
No.
Amending my previous question. Is there a limit of how many pages I can send at one time?
There is not a limit
Would a school ID surfice or does it have to be government issued to visit an inmate?
If you are 17, or under, a valid school ID will be sufficient, but you must be accompanied by an adult. If you are 18, or older, you must have a valid government (US or state) issued ID or drivers license.
If the paperback book you want to send only comes with a dvd/cd attached, can you (at the jail) take that part out and just give the inmate the book part?
Yes. After the book arrives at our facility the dvd/cd will be removed and placed in the inmate’s property. The book will then be delivered to the inmate.
In order to obtain POA (Power of Attorney) over an inmate, can I take forms up to the jail to be signed or do I need to send (mail) them in?
Yes. Bring the forms with you to the jail and let the Visitation Officer know they need to be filled out and notarized.
Can items be purchased from Walmart.com, Amazon.com any online retailer? and what if 3 pkg of items are not sent but qty increased because of packaging. …does the additional items get saved for later, discarded, or given away?
Items may be purchased from any online retailer. If the number of items, due to packaging, exceeds the allowable limit then the excess item(s) will be placed into the property of the inmate.
Can inmates receive e-readers shipped directly from Amazon or retailer?
No. Electronic devices are not permitted.
Do I need an inmates number to mail them letters?
You can mail correspondence to an inmate at the following address:
Inmate’s Name
C/O Parker County Jail
612 Jameson St.
Weatherford, TX 76086
Can I send my husband hallmark cards in the mail? I see that someone asked if they could send hand made cards and y’all said that you would show them and then take it to their property. Is it the same with store bought cards?
Same rules apply to store bought cards.
What number will I receive when an inmate contacts me?
The number that is displayed is 682-582-8250. If you try call the number back it will be routed to a customer service number showing they are the provider for Parker County Sheriff’s Office and then will give menu options to create an account, add money to inmate phone accounts, etc.
Do inmates have a certain time they are allowed to use the phone or can they use it any time during the day?
Phones can be used throughout the day.
What kind of shoes can I send a inmate?
All shoes that are sent to an inmate from an online provider must be all white in color, must be slip on or Velcro (no shoe strings), no logos, or removable metal pieces.