Garland County Detention Center Photos & Videos

Garland County Detention Center Photos

Below are 'street photos' (provided to us by users of this website) of the Garland County Detention Center from different perspectives.

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How to Schedule & Visit with an Inmate in Garland County Detention Center

To schedule a visit and meet with an inmate in Garland County, either at-the-jail or remotely by video, follow these instructions:

  • To schedule and visit with an inmate you MUST first open a SmartJailMail.com account.
  • Once you open an account, you may search for Garland County inmate to visit with.
  • When you locate the Garland County inmate that you want to connect with, you can send them a connection request.
  • Garland County Detention Center will then need to approve the request before you can send messages.

For all the information you need to schedule and visit with a Garland County Detention Center inmate, including how it works, how much it costs, visitation using a rented tablet, how often and when you can visit and more, check out our Visit Inmate Page.
NOTE: Your visits will be monitored, recorded and stored. You may want to refrain from discussing your inmate's court case as anything discussed can be used against them in court.


 

Garland County Detention Center Gives Inmates Access to Tablets At No Cost for Communication, Research and Entertainment

They may not be directly connected to the internet, but inmates at Garland County Detention Center are provided free tablets to use within the jail that allow them to have access to the following services and information:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Job Search - Using JobView, a secure job search application, inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.
  • Video Visitation - Visitation may not be allowed on the Tablets.  Call Garland County Detention Center at 501-651-7833 to confirm.

The availability of tablets may seem like something that inmates who are serving time do not deserve, but here are some of the benefits for inmates in Garland County:

  • Keeps inmates busy.
  • The threat of losing access to tablets keeps them better behaved.
  • Safer for the staff to keep inmates happy.
  • Allows communication with family members.
  • Educational programming.
  • Legal research.
  • Social programming such as anger management, substance abuse, etc.

For more information about Tablets and how your inmate can get one to use while he is in jail, chek out our Inmate Tablet page.


 

Garland County Detention Center Inmate Mail Types

Postcards
The Garland County Detention Center allows inmates to receive pre-metered postcards like the type purchased from the post office. They may also allow certain photo postcards as long as they have not been tampered with or contain images that may be considered to be obscene or violent in nature.

Envelopes
The Garland County Detention Center also allows regular postcards and envelopes to be mailed to inmates as well.

Personal postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Smart Communications / Garland Co. Det. Ctr.
PO Box 9141
Seminole, FL 33775-9141


Legal Mail
Legal Mail is mail from Attorneys, law enforcement, the courts, bail companies, etc.

Newspapers
Local or national newspapers may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the newspaper publisher.

Magazines
News, special interest or sports magazines may also be mailed to an inmate as long as they are shipped directly from the publisher. Any magazines that contain profanity, weapons, pornography or other content that is adult in nature will be confiscated by the jail staff and will NOT be delivered to the inmate.

Books
The Garland County Detention Center allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as AmazonBarnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address above.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the Garland County Detention Center standards will be disposed of. No more than three books may be shipped at any one time.
Hard cover books will not be accepted by the jail due to their potential to be used as a weapon.


All legal mail, newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Garland County Detention Center
3564 Albert Pike Road
Hot Springs, AR 71913


 

How to Set up a Phone Account and Receive Calls from an Inmate in Garland County Detention Center

To communicate by telephone with a Garland County inmate, follow these instructions:

  • To receive phone calls from a Garland County inmate you MUST first open a SmartJailMail.com account.
  • Once you open an account, you may search for Garland County inmates or detainees to connect with.
  • When you locate the Garland County inmate that you want to connect with, you can send them a connection request.
  • Garland County Detention Center will then need to approve the request before you can receive phone calls.

For all the information you need to receive phone calls from a Garland County Detention Center inmate, including how it works, how much it costs, how often you can receive calls and when you can receive them and more, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: Your phone calls will be monitored and stored. You may want to refrain from discussing your inmate's court case. Anything discussed on the calls may be used in your inmate's court case.


 

How to Send and Receive Secure Text and Email Messages with an Inmate in Garland County Detention Center

To communicate by text or email with an Garland County inmate, follow these instructions:

  • To send or receive a message you MUST first open a SmartJailMail.com account.
  • Once you open an account, you may search for Garland County inmates or detainees to connect with.
  • When you locate the Garland County inmate that you want to connect with, you can send them a connection request.
  • Garland County Detention Center will then need to approve the request before you can send messages.

For all the information you need to send and receive secure messages in the form of text or email with a Garland County Detention Center inmate, including how it works, how much it costs, renting your inmate a tablet, how often you can communicate and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: Your messages will be monitored and stored. You may want to refrain from discussing your inmate's court case.


 

How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Garland County

To deposit money online for an inmate in Garland County Detention Center follow these steps:

  • Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, a service that acts as a bank for inmates in Garland County.
  • After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
  • Choose Arkansas, then choose Garland County Detention Center
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate.
  • Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Garland County Detention Center, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much money you can send your inmate in Garland County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914.

For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Garland County Detention Center, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Garland County.


 

Garland County Detention Center Inmate Mail Policies and Address - What Can You Send, and Where?

For inmates receiving mail in the Garland County Detention Center there are different addresses and policies depending on the inmate's status, as well as what type of mail they are receiving; personal mail, legal mail, subscriptions or books sent from a third-party such as Amazon.

All mail is to be shipped to the Garland County Detention Center:
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Smart Communications / Garland Co. Det. Ctr.
PO Box 9141
Seminole, FL 33775-9141


For complete information on mail policies, what you can send an inmate and what address to send them, check out our Inmate Mail page.


 

How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Garland County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Garland County Detention Center follow these steps:

  • Go to JailATM, choose Arkansas, then choose Garland County Detention Center
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
  • Select the products you want shipped to them at Garland County Detention Center, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Garland County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Garland County Detention Center check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Garland County.