San Bernardino Central Detention Center Photos & Videos

San Bernardino Central Detention Center Photos

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How does an Inmate at San Bernardino Central Detention Center Make Phone Calls?

Inmates at San Bernardino Central Detention Center are allowed to make collect calls or direct calls paid for with prepaid phone cards they can purchase from commissary. The typical cost for a direct call using a phone card is approximately $0.21 per minute.

Family and friends cannot call an inmate, leave messages, send a text, send an email, or leave a voicemail.  The only way you are going to communicate with an inmate is either by them calling you, or you visiting them. If they have cash on them when they are arrested it will be credited to their commissary account.

You can deposit money for the inmate to purchase phone cards in several ways. You must have the inmate's Booking Number to have any of these deposits credited to their account.

  • Depositing money only with Touchpay Deposit Services.
  • Depositing money at the the San Bernardino Central Detention Center Lobby Kiosk.  Visa, Mastercard and Cash only.
  • Bringing a money order to the the San Bernardino Central Detention Center. US Postal Service or Western Union money orders only.
  • Mailing a money order to the the San Bernardino Central Detention Center. US Postal Service or Western Union money orders only.
    Inmate's Name and Booking Number
    San Bernardino Central Detention Center
    630 East Rialto Avenue
    San Bernardino, CA 92415-0025

For complete information on communicating with an inmate using the phone, how much time they can spend on the phone, how much it costs, and more... check out our Inmate Phone page.


 

How, What and Where can you Mail Something to an Inmate in San Bernardino Central Detention Center?

Envelopes
The San Bernardino Central Detention Center allows regular envelopes to be mailed to inmates. You can send up to 10 photos at a time. There are a large number of restictions that are oulined on the Inmate Mail page. Read all these restrictions completely or it is likely your inmate will never receive your letter.

Envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Name and Booking Number
San Bernardino Central Detention Center
630 East Rialto Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92415-0025


Newspapers, Magazines & Books
Local or national newspapers, news, special interest or sports magazines, and soft cover books may also be mailed to the inmate as long as they are mailed directly from the publisher or a third party service such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble.


All newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Name and Booking Number
San Bernardino Central Detention Center
630 East Rialto Avenue
San Bernardino, CA 92415-0025

Care Packages
You can only send a care package of commissary items from
icaregifts.

For complete mail policies of what is allowed and what is NOT allowed, pertaining to inmate mail, newspapers, magazines, books or anything else mailed or shipped to an inmate, check out out Inmate Mail Page. 


 

How to Deposit Money into an Inmate's Account in San Bernardino Central Detention Center

To deposit money into the account of an inmate in San Bernardino County, follow these instructions:

  • Create an account with Touchpay Services, a GTL company.
  • Select California.
  • Select San Bernardino Central Detention Center
  • Enter the Inmate ID of your inmate.  This can be found by calling 909-386-0969 or by looking up the inmate's name in the Inmate Search link.
  • Enter your billing information and send money.
  • You can also deposit cash using the kiosk at the San Bernardino Central Detention Center.  To do this you need the Inmate's ID Number and the Facility Locator Number for San Bernardino County.

For all the information you need regarding making an inmate deposit, what it costs, how much you can send, how long it takes for your inmate to receive funds and more, and to get the Facility Locator Number, check out our Send Money Page.


 

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

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

  • Register here to create an account with icaregifts for San Bernardino County.
  • Choose California, then San Bernardino Central Detention Center, and then the products you want shipped to them, and input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in San Bernardino County at any one time.
  • There are a total of fourteen (14) pre-determined icaregift packs available to choose from. 
  • The gift packs for inmates in San Bernardino County range in price from $10.49 for ten pre-stamped envelopes, 2 pens and a pad of writing paper, to $104.99 for a box of 85 snack and food items.

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in San Bernardino Central Detention Center, as well as sending money to the inmate so that they can purchase their own items, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for San Bernardino County.