Bi-State Jail Inmate Mail

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Send an Inmate Mail in the Bi-State Jail

Mail Guidance for the Bi-State Jail

Bowie County gives no written mail policy for State Line Avenue. Ask 903-798-3149 before sending photos, cards or printed material.

Type of Mail Allowed for Bi-State Jail

Acceptable Mail for Bi-State Inmates

  • Ordinary paper letters.
  • Envelopes showing the sender's name and address.
  • Photographs, once Bi-State staff approve them.

Bi-State Jail Mail Questions

Do State Line Avenue staff credit money orders sent by post?

Will Bi-State staff open my letter?


Do State Line Avenue staff credit money orders sent by post?

In most cases, yes, unless the jail tells you otherwise; phone 903-798-3149 for the payee name first. Paper money and checks written on your own account get sent back, so keep both out.


Will Bi-State staff open my letter?

Expect general mail to be inspected; legal mail rules come from the jail.

Emailing with an Inmate

E-Messaging and the Bi-State Jail

The county has named no messaging company for this building; paper mail is the dependable route.

How to address your Inmate's Postcard or Envelope

Bi-State Jail Mailing Address

Inmate's full name and SO number
Bi-State Jail
100 N. State Line Ave.
Texarkana, TX 75570

People housed downtown instead get mail at 105 W. Front St., so check the housing field before writing.

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