Frequently Asked Questions
Am I on the visitor's list?
Please call the Sheriff's Office in advance to verify if your name is on the Inmate's Visitor List. It can take up to two weeks for any changes to take place.
Can I deposit money into an inmate's account?
Inmates may receive money orders made payable to the inmate, through the mail.
Cash (bills only, no change) may be left with the Receptionist, Monday - Friday from 8:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M., except on County Holidays. Money orders or Cashier’s checks made payable to inmate may also be left, but will not be receipted until after the inmate has signed it. Please be sure to verify your receipt before leaving.
NO personal or business checks, change or foreign money will be accepted for Inmate Trust Accounts.
Can I bring in books for the inmate?
All reading material must be sent through a publisher to the inmate by the US Postal Service or United Parcel Service. (For more information on what items can be brought in for an inmate, read Inmate Family Guide and click Personal Items)
Can an inmate make phone calls?
Inmates have access to telephones located in their respective living areas. They are reminded that all calls are collect calls only, and as such, consideration should be given to those receiving the calls. If the phones are abused and calls are made to anyone which are threatening, including calling and harassing witnesses or victims, or violation of telephone company rules, a block is placed on the telephone number and/or phone privileges may be suspended.
Can an inmate call from the Jail to my cell phone?
You will need to contact Securus to set up an account to receive calls from the Jail to your cell phone. Securus provides the Inmate telephone service and can be reached at 1-800-844-6591 for billing or connection problems.
For more information, please review the Inmate Family Guide.
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