Hardee Correctional Institution
Address, Mail & Visiting Guide

Physical mail is not accepted at the institution. Address personal mail to: Inmate's full name + DC number, PO Box 23608, Tampa, FL 33623. It is scanned and sent to the inmate's tablet or kiosk. Send it by U.S. Postal Service in a standard envelope with your name and return address; boxes, padded or multi-layer envelopes and similar packaging are rejected and returned. Mail should be written in English, Spanish or Creole.

• Saturday–Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (schedule can vary by dorm/custody level — call ahead to confirm)

Visitors must be approved by the Florida Department of Corrections before the first visit. Schedules can vary by institution, dorm and custody level, so call ahead or check the official FDC page before you travel.

Official FDC page for Hardee Correctional Institution →

Deposit options and fees depend on the vendor your state uses and change from time to time. Our guide to sending money covers the common methods, and the official FDC page lists the approved ones.