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How to send a letter to an inmate at Riverside Regional Jail

To write to someone held at Riverside Regional Jail, address the envelope to the inmate's full name and booking number, Riverside Regional Jail, 500 Folar Trail N, Prince George, VA 23860. Riverside Regional Jail is the jail for Prince George County, Virginia, run by Riverside Regional Jail Authority. Mail is opened and inspected — include your full return address, and double-check the person is still in custody, since people are released or moved from a county jail quickly.

Inmate mail — Riverside Regional Jail

[Inmate's full name]  [booking number]
Riverside Regional Jail
500 Folar Trail N
Prince George, VA  23860

Put the inmate's full name and booking number on the first line, and your full return address in the corner — mail without either is usually rejected.

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Key facts

  • Send mail to Riverside Regional Jail, 500 Folar Trail N, Prince George, VA 23860 — the jail's own mailroom.
  • Write the inmate's full name and booking number on the envelope, plus your full return address, or the letter is returned.
  • All incoming mail is opened and inspected for contraband before it reaches the inmate.
  • Do not enclose cash, checks, gift cards, or anything other than paper — prohibited items get the whole letter rejected.
  • Pre-metered postcards and photo postcards are accepted, but must not be tampered with.
  • The sender's full name and return address must appear on every piece of mail.
  • Include the inmate's full legal name and booking number.
  • County jails move fast — people are released, bailed out, or transferred within days. Confirm the person is still in custody before mailing anything time-sensitive.
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How to send your letter

  1. 1

    Confirm the person is still at the jail

    County-jail populations turn over quickly. Check Riverside Regional Jail Authority's online inmate roster to confirm they're still at Riverside Regional Jail — and get their booking number — before you mail anything.

  2. 2

    Address it correctly

    First line: the inmate's full name and booking number. Then Riverside Regional Jail, 500 Folar Trail N, Prince George, VA 23860. Add your full return address in the top-left corner.

  3. 3

    Keep the contents allowed

    A plain letter on white paper is always safest. Pre-metered postcards and photo postcards are accepted, but must not be tampered with. No cash, gift cards, or any object other than paper.

  4. 4

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Common questions

How do I address a letter to an inmate at Riverside Regional Jail?

Put the inmate's full name and booking number on the first line, then Riverside Regional Jail, 500 Folar Trail N, Prince George, VA 23860. Include your full return address in the top-left corner of the envelope.

Is mail to Riverside Regional Jail opened or read?

Yes. All incoming mail is opened and inspected for contraband before delivery, and non-legal mail can be read.

What if they've been released or moved?

It happens fast at a county jail — people bond out or transfer within days, and the letter won't be forwarded. Check Riverside Regional Jail Authority's inmate roster to confirm they're still at Riverside Regional Jail before you send.

What can I send to Riverside Regional Jail?

Pre-metered postcards and photo postcards are accepted, but must not be tampered with. The sender's full name and return address must appear on every piece of mail. Include the inmate's full legal name and booking number. When in doubt, a plain letter on white paper is always accepted.

Can the inmate write back to me?

Yes, if you include a complete return address. PostPal prints your return address on the letter for you.

Sources

Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.

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