Berks County Jail System
Berks County Jail System
Pennsylvania County Prison / Jail / Correctional FacilityMailing Address
P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, Maryland 21131
Physical Address
P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, Maryland 21131
Governing Agency
Berks County corrections / sheriff authority
Inmate ID
Booking / Inmate ID Number — Required
Last Verified
October 1, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Incoming personal correspondence is subject to security screening and may be scanned for electronic delivery. Legal/privileged mail follows separate procedures.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Photograph acceptance is facility-specific. Confirm current size, quantity and content restrictions before mailing photographs.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Books, magazines and packages are handled separately from ordinary personal mail and may require direct shipment from an approved publisher or retailer. Confirm current rules before ordering.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Do not place cash or personal checks in ordinary inmate correspondence. Use the county's current approved inmate-account or commissary deposit method.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Confirm current housing, visitor approval requirements, identification rules and onsite/video visitation procedures before travel.
Last verified: October 1, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Use the inmate's full booked/legal name and booking or inmate ID number. Verify the county facility's current correspondence address and identifier requirements before mailing. If the listed address is in Phoenix, Maryland or Florida, treat it as a third-party processing center rather than the physical jail.
About Berks County Jail System
Berks County Jail System is a Pennsylvania county or local correctional facility. Verify the inmate's current custody status and mail-routing instructions before sending correspondence.