Inmate financial service

Inmate telephone service for this facility can be found at the top of this page. If the information is missing that means that the facility recently changed carriers and has not updated the information. In that case, call the jail at 251-937-0361 to get the answers to your questions.What are the phone companies that facilitate phone calls with jails and prisons?Each of these phone companies provide similar services, and each cannot charge more than $0.21 per minute for domestic calls, however it is a very competitive industry due to the size of the market in which their customers are literally ‘captive’ in every sense of the word.Amtel PhonesCIDNETCity Tele CoinCorrect Solutions GroupCorrect PayCtelGettingoutGTLHomewavICSolutionsInmate CanteenInmate SalesLattice (nexus telephone)NCICPaytelProdigy SolutionsRelianceSecurusSmart CommunicationsTigerCan an inmate text me from the phones in the Baldwin County Corrections Center?No. Inmates in the Baldwin County Corrections Center cannot text from the phones, but more and more jails are bringing in a text service for inmates that can work from kiosks and tablets in their units. For more information, check out the email and text page.Can an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center buy calling cards?Almost every jail gives inmates and their contacts to either purchase calling cards from commissary or buy phone credits and time online from their phone service. There remain a few jails that still only allow collect calls which is an unfair financial burden on inmates and their families.To see if the Baldwin County Corrections Center allows the purchase of phone cards, check the information at the top of this page or call the jail at 251-937-0361.What is the most that an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center can spend on phone calls?There is no limit to how often an inmate can make phone calls. They are limited only by how much money you are willing to give them to add phone time.There are some jails and prisons that limit how much an inmate can spend on phone calls, specifically inmates in the United States Bureau of Prisons, which limits federal prisoners to a $300 spend every month, however during the holiday months that number is increased to $400 per month.Do I need a credit card to purchase phone credits for an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center?Of the dozens of phone companies listed above that do business with the jails and prisons, there are only a few that have a way

Inmate in the Benewah County Jail buy calling cards?Almost every jail gives inmates and their contacts to either purchase calling cards from commissary or buy phone credits and time online from their phone service. There remain a few jails that still only allow collect calls which is an unfair financial burden on inmates and their families.To see if the Benewah County Jail allows the purchase of phone cards, check the information at the top of this page or call the jail at 208-245-2555 Option 2.What is the most that an inmate in the Benewah County Jail can spend on phone calls?There is no limit to how often an inmate can make phone calls. They are limited only by how much money you are willing to give them to add phone time.There are some jails and prisons that limit how much an inmate can spend on phone calls, specifically inmates in the United States Bureau of Prisons, which limits federal prisoners to a $300 spend every month, however during the holiday months that number is increased to $400 per month.Do I need a credit card to purchase phone credits for an inmate in the Benewah County Jail?Of the dozens of phone companies listed above that do business with the jails and prisons, there are only a few that have a way for you to use cash to purchase phone credits or phone time from them, usually in an ATM machine at check cashing outlets, and only a couple that have a way for you to fund an inmate phone account by mailing them a money order or cashier check.If you don’t have a credit or debit card from a bank, you can always get a prepaid one at thousands of check cashing locations across the country.Most jails also have a way for inmates to purchase prepaid phone cards from their commissary. These jails usually allow the inmate’s trust account to be funded with postal money orders, negating the need for having a credit or debit card altogether. Call 208-245-2555 Option 2 to see if the Benewah County Jail’s commissary has prepaid

Cell phone, which normally do not allow the receipt of collect calls, or your phone service does not allow for collect calls, then you will not be able to receive any phone calls from them until you purchase phone credits from the Baldwin County Corrections Center’s inmate calling system. The inmate phone information for this is located above, at the top of this page. If that information is missing, it is because the facility recently changed companies and you can get the updated details by calling 251-937-0361.Can I leave a message for an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center?It is rare that a jail (or prison) will accept messages for an inmate. Of all the thousands of jails in the United States there are probably less than one hundred that have a message line. Jails in the state of Minnesota are the one exception.There are two other exceptions to this rule:1. The Baldwin County Corrections Center will accept a message if there is a family emergency such as a death in the family. In a case like this the message will be conveyed by a jail chaplain or someone that is very high ranking in leadership. Inmates are already under a lot of stress and emotion, and the staff realizes this. It is for this reason they will be very careful how they pass the message along and being watchful afterwards.2. Many of the inmate phone systems used by jails allow for messages to be left for a small fee, usually less than $1.00 for a minute. It is done in the form of a voicemail from you. To see if the Baldwin County Corrections Center offers that service call the phone company at the top of this page or call the jail at 251-937-0361.Can an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center call me?Yes, an inmate in the Baldwin County Corrections Center can call you using any of the following three ways:1. The inmate can call you ‘collect’ if your phone service accepts collect calls.2. The inmate can call you using a prepaid calling card that they can purchase from the jail’s inmate commissary. 3. The inmate can call you using credits or money that you or someone else purchases from the jail’s inmate phone service. This information can be found at the top of this page.If you can’t find this jail’s phone service - outlined above -

Jail and prison inmates. Their intention is to alleviate the staffing and financial responsibility of handling inmate’s accounts. They usually charge a fee equal to 3-5% of the total deposit.The companies, in alphabetical order, are:Access CorrectionsAllPaid (aka GovPayNet)Care A CellCash Bond OnlineCIDNETCity Tele CoinCommissaryDeposit.comCorrect Solutions GroupCorrectpayCtelEdevoExpress AccountgettingoutGTLInmate CanteenInmateSalesJailATMJail Pack Store (McDaniel Supply)Jailpayments.comJpayNCICJailCanteen (Oasis)PaytelPigeonlyProdigy SalesRelianceSecurusSmart CommunicationsTennessee Business EnterpriseTigerTouchpayHow do I send an inmate money by mail?To send an inmate money by mail you first have to have the money converted to a money order, preferably from the US Post Office, or a Cashier’s Check. Never send cash, and never send a personal check.To find the address for sending money to an inmate, call the jail at 770-830-5888 to confirm this address for the Jack T. Bell Detention Center:Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#Carroll County Jail1000 Newnan RoadCarrollton, GA 30116Can I send an inmate money using the internet?Almost every facility contracts with a company that helps friends and families of inmates send them money. The list can be found above.To find out who Jack T. Bell Detention Center contracts with for inmate deposits, go to the inmate money page or call them at 770-830-5888.How expensive are items on commissary?Items on commissary are no more expensive than they would be at a local Walmart store.What is a Commissary Deposit?A commissary deposit is the money that a person on the outside deposits in an inmate’s trust account, so the inmate can have money to spend on commissary and communication services.How much money can an