Pima County Juvenile Detention Center

Pima County Juvenile Detention Center

Secure Juvenile Detention Facility
Mailing Address
[Youth Full Legal Name] — [Resident / Facility ID if assigned]
Pima County Juvenile Detention Center
2225 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Physical Address
2225 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
Governing Agency
County juvenile justice system - Pima County Juvenile Detention Center
Inmate ID
Resident / Facility ID (if assigned) — Not required
Last Verified
September 27, 2026

Facility Mailing and Service Information

Pima County Juvenile Detention permits youth to write and receive letters. Cards and letters must be received through the U.S. Postal Service and must include the sender's first and last name in the return address.

Mail should be addressed to:
Youth's Name
Pima County Juvenile Detention Center
2225 East Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713-6295

Youth open their mail in the presence of detention personnel so staff can ensure no contraband is enclosed. Parents/guardians are asked not to send gifts while the youth is detained.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile-facility photo quantity, size, content and print-type restrictions before mailing.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm current juvenile-facility publication, property and package rules before ordering or shipping.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Confirm the youth facility's current resident-account/property procedure before sending funds.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026
Juvenile visitation is restricted. Confirm approved visitor status, identification requirements and current schedule before traveling.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 27, 2026

How to Address Your Letter

Verify that the youth is currently assigned to Pima County Juvenile Detention Center before mailing.

Address correspondence with the youth's full legal name and resident/facility ID if assigned:
Pima County Juvenile Detention Center
2225 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713

Include a complete sender return address. Confirm current facility-specific restrictions before sending valuable originals.

About Pima County Juvenile Detention Center

Pima County Juvenile Detention Center is an active secure youth detention facility at 2225 East Ajo Way in Tucson.

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