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City
McAlester
County
Pittsburg County
State
OK
Facility Type
State Prison, Oklahoma Department of Corrections (maximum-security adult male)
Gender
male
Custody Levels
Maximum
Operator
Oklahoma Department of Corrections
Address
1301 N. West Street, McAlester, OK 74502-0097
Phone
(918) 423-4700
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View ArticleFor state-sentenced inmates at Oklahoma State Penitentiary, search the ODOC Offender Lookup at okoffender.doc.ok.gov. New transfers can take 24 to 48 hours to appear. If someone doesn't show up after two days, call the facility at (918) 423-4700.
See the full breakdownOSP does not post a standing visitation schedule online. All visits must be scheduled in advance through the ODOC Visitation Unit, and the request must arrive by Wednesday at 1:00 PM. Call (405) 768-3269 or the facility at (918) 423-4700 to confirm current hours. You must be on the approved visitor list and bring a valid photo ID.
See the full breakdownGeneral mail is processed through ODOC Digital Mail. Send it to Securus Digital Mail Center, PO Box 223566, Dallas, TX 75222-3566. Physical facility address: 1301 N. West Street, McAlester, OK 74502-0097. Letters and photos can also go through JPay. Books from retailers only. No paper clips, staples, glitter, stickers, or scented materials.
See the full breakdownCommissary deposits go through JPay, the only approved vendor for Oklahoma DOC facilities. Deposit online, by phone, or at the facility kiosk. Funds typically post within 1 to 3 business days. For questions, contact JPay support or call (918) 423-4700.
See the full breakdownPhone calls at OSP are handled through JPay. Set up a prepaid account at jpay.com before the first call. Video visitation, where offered, is also scheduled through the JPay portal. All calls are monitored and recorded.
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Start with the ODOC Offender Lookup at okoffender.doc.ok.gov. It covers state-sentenced inmates at OSP. If the inmate was recently transferred, allow 24 to 48 hours for records to update. Call (918) 423-4700 if you still can't locate them.
Inmate SearchOSP does not publish a standing visitation schedule online. Call the ODOC Visitation Unit at (405) 768-3269 or the facility at (918) 423-4700 to confirm the current hours. All visits must be scheduled in advance, and requests must reach the ODOC Visitation Unit by Wednesday at 1:00 PM.
VisitationSubmit a completed Visitor Application Form to the ODOC Visitation Unit by Wednesday at 1:00 PM. The inmate can send you the form, or you can request one from the unit. You must be approved before your first visit.
VisitationUse JPay at jpay.com. Deposit online, by phone, or at the facility kiosk with cash, debit, or credit. Funds typically post within 1 to 3 business days. For questions, contact JPay support or call (918) 423-4700.
Send MoneyPhone calls go through JPay. Set up a prepaid account at jpay.com before the first call. All calls are monitored and recorded. Video visitation, if offered, is scheduled the same way, through your JPay account.
Phone CallsGeneral mail goes through ODOC Digital Mail. Send it to Securus Digital Mail Center, PO Box 223566, Dallas, TX 75222-3566. Letters and photos are also accepted through JPay messaging. Books must ship directly from a retailer. No paper clips, staples, glitter, stickers, or scented materials.
MailYes. Photos can be sent digitally through JPay messaging. Physical photos must not show nudity, violence, or maps, and must not be altered. Print the inmate's name and ID number on the back.
MailSend general mail to: [Inmate Full Name & ID Number], Securus Digital Mail Center, PO Box 223566, Dallas, TX 75222-3566. The physical facility address is 1301 N. West Street, McAlester, OK 74502-0097.
MailOSP opened in 1909, a year after construction began, making it the oldest prison in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections system. It's a maximum-security facility that houses Oklahoma's death row and the state's death chamber. The facility runs a 24/7 infirmary and a Step-Down Program for inmates moving between custody levels.
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