ByHow to Contact an Inmate at Wyoming State Penitentiary
If you have a friend or loved one spending time in the , you will likely want to know how to contact him. The high-security all-male prison, commonly known as Wyoming State Prison, is located in Rawlins, Wyoming, and houses 670 men.
Inmates in the Wyoming State Prison are allowed visitation, letters, and phone calls. The protocols, however, are lengthy and specific.
Wyoming State Penitentiary Contact Information
| Physical Address |
2900 S. Higley Road PO Box 400 Rawlins, WY 82301 |
| Phone Number | 307-328-1441 |
| Website | https://corrections.wyo.gov/institutional-information/wyoming-state-penitentiary/ |
| Fax | 307-328-746 |
How to Contact an Inmate at Wyoming State Penitentiary on Your Own
In-Person Visitation
Inmates at Wyoming State Penitentiary are allowed visitation in-person and via video chat as long as they are on the approved visitor's list.
Some regulations need to be adhered to before they would allow you to see an inmate, these are:
- An application must be filled out and approved.
- Visiting days depend on the inmate's housing unit.
- There are two-time slots. One is from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm, and the other is from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
- Inmates are allowed one visitor per time slot a day.
Video Chat With an Inmate
Like in-person visitation, video chatting with an inmate has rules and protocols.
- An application must be filled out and approved.
- Video chats are conducted in 30-minute increments.
- Inmates are limited to one video chat a week.
- Video calls are assigned from 8:30 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm.
Via Phone
At Wyoming State Prison, inmates can make outgoing calls using these simple steps. Keep in mind that all calls, except counsel, are monitored.
- Have an inmate place you on his approved call list. The call list contains no more than 15 people, but inmates can modify it every 90 days.
- Calls are conducted using ICSolutions. Accounts can be set up online or by calling 1-888-506-8407.
- The inmate can make the call using the ICSolutions debit or by calling collect.
Inmates at the Wyoming State Penitentiary are allowed letters, books, magazines, and newspapers. There are steps and rules to follow as with all contact, whether you are a friend, family member, or pen-pal.
- All mail must have the sender's full name and address on the envelope.
- To send an inmate mail, you must address the envelope as follows:
Inmate's Full Name, ID Number
Facility Name
PO Box or Street address
City, State, Zip Code
- Pictures are allowed but can't exceed 8 inches by 10 inches. Polaroids and other pictures are prohibited.
- Books must come from approved vendors, like Amazon, and be softback.
- Inmates are allowed magazine and newspaper subscriptions.
How to Send Money to an Inmate at Wyoming State Penitentiary
If you are on a inmate's approved visitor list, you can send him money to cover commissary, entertainment, postage, and more. The funds can be deposited online, in person, or over the phone.
- In-Person Deposit: Funds can be deposited in person at any Ace Cash Express location.
- Online: Money can be deposited using a debit or credit card online at AccessCorrections.com.
- Over the Phone: Access Corrections also accepts deposits over the phone at 1-866-345-1884.
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