Northwest Correctional Complex
Northwest Correctional Complex
State / Contract Correctional FacilityMailing Address
Northwest Correctional Complex
[Inmate First Last]
TDOC ID #[TDOC Number]
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
[Inmate First Last]
TDOC ID #[TDOC Number]
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Physical Address
960 State Route 212, Tiptonville, TN 38079
Governing Agency
Tennessee Department of Correction
Inmate ID
TDOC ID — Required
Last Verified
September 28, 2026
Facility Mailing and Service Information
Beginning November 3, 2025, all TDOC personal inmate mail must include the facility name, inmate's committed name, and clearly written TDOC ID number and be sent to P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131. Privileged mail continues to the physical facility.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 28, 2026
Permitted pictures are scanned and delivered digitally under current TDOC rules.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 28, 2026
Books and packages follow separate TDOC rules and should not be sent to the Phoenix personal-mail address unless specifically allowed.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 28, 2026
Do not send cash with ordinary personal mail. Use TDOC's approved trust-fund deposit procedures.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 28, 2026
Verify current TDOC visitation approval, scheduling and facility-specific rules.
Source: Official sourceLast verified: September 28, 2026
How to Address Your Letter
Beginning November 3, 2025, all TDOC personal inmate mail must include the facility name, inmate's committed name, and clearly written TDOC ID number and be sent to P.O. Box 247, Phoenix, MD 21131. Privileged mail continues to the physical facility.
About Northwest Correctional Complex
Northwest Correctional Complex is a current Tennessee Department of Correction facility. Since November 3, 2025, personal mail is scanned off-site and delivered digitally through the Phoenix, Maryland address.