Important Update: New Mail Procedures for Local Correctional Facilities Starting January 2026

The Utah Department of Corrections (UDC) will change its mail system for incarcerated individuals starting January 5, 2026. The new system is intended to improve communication efficiency, safety, and reliability in Utah’s correctional facilities. All personal (non-legal) mail will be processed by UDC mail centers instead of a third-party service.

From the implementation date, all incoming mail must be sent to designated PO boxes in Salt Lake City for the Utah State Correctional Facility and in Gunnison for the Central Utah Correctional Facility. Each mail item must include the recipient’s name and inmate ID number for delivery…

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