Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility Family & Friends Information

How to Bail out an Inmate in Santa Cruz County

To Bail out or Post Bond for an Inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility follow these steps:

• Log in, Register or sign in as a Guest.
• Select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility
• Select the Deposit 'type'... Inmate Account or Friends and Family Account.
• Follow the Instructions.

For complete Instructions on How to Bail or Bond an Inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility, check out our Inmate Bail page.

Depositing Money for Communicating with an Inmate

How to Make a Deposit for Phone, Email or Visitation using GettingOut.com

Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility uses GettingOut for some or all of its communication services with an inmate.

If you want to deposit money using this company for your use or your inmate's account, there are four ways to do it:

• Online - They accept all major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
• At the Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility using the kiosk in the jail lobby - (cash, debit or credit card) NOTE - Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility may require identity verification so bring your driver’s license or some other form of ID.
• By phone by calling 866-516-0115 - They have bi-lingual operators are standing by 24 hours 7 days a week to assist you with your deposit. Major credit cards accepted are Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
• By using their app, either Android or iphone. - All credit cards mentioned above are accepted.

For all the information you need to know, including tips, guidelines and warnings about depositing money in a Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility inmate's account for communication services, check out our Send Money page.

How to Communicate with an Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility Inmate by Mail and by Email

To mail or email an inmate in Santa Cruz County follow these steps:

When mailing a letter or postcard to an inmate, please address your mail as follows:
Inmate's First and Last Name
Inmate Name, Inmate S#
Blaine Street Facility
141 Blaine Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060

• All mail sent to an inmate at the Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility must include the sender's name and mailing address in the top left corner of the envelope or postcard.
• Failure to include your return address will most likely result in your mail NOT being delivered and your letter destroyed.
• The Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility has a zero-tolerance policy regarding mail violations. 
• All the information you need to understand mail and email policies can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

Emailing Messages & Photos

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If you are not already registered, do so here, or Log in.

Then use the Facility Finder to:
1.  Select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility,
2. Add your inmate to your list of contacts,
3. Add a credit or debit card to cover your costs.

• Messages can be up to 500 characters long, including punctuation. At the bottom of your message there is a 'character countdown' feature.  
• After you click the “CONTINUE” button, you can review the cost to send your message to your inmate. You can also attach credits for your inmate to reply to your message.  Be sure to accept the Terms and Conditions and click the “SEND” button for your message to be successfully delivered to your inmate.
• You can also send your Santa Cruz County inmate photos and videos.

Customer Service Questions
'Online' Contact Form, or
Call   866-516-0115

Go here to this FAQ to get answers to how the transition to ViaPath from GTL and gettingout will affect your account.

All the information you need to understand mail and email policies for Santa Cruz County can be found on our Inmate Mail Page and our Text/Email an Inmate Page.

How Do You Visit an Inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility?

To visit an inmate in Santa Cruz County, whether by video or in person 'at the jail', follow these steps:

Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Santa Cruz County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of GettingOut. 

There are three ways to remotely visit your inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility:
1.  Using the GettingOut Kiosk at the jail.
2. Using your computer from home.
3. Using your phone on the GettingOut apps.

To remotely visit an inmate in Santa Cruz County follow these steps:
1.  Start by confirming that Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility's Video Visitation is working correctly by looking up Santa Cruz County here.
2.  The next step is to create an account here for GettingOut.
3. Then add funds to your account.
4. Last, select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility, and then the inmate you wish to communicate with.

Other Santa Cruz County Services provided by GettingOut:
 - Phone Calls & Voicemail 
 - Email, Photo & Video Sharing
-  Inmate Tablet Rental
-  Deposits

Customer Service
If you have any questions about the Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility Visitation Services you can call them at 866-516-0115.
Frequently Asked Questions

* All the information you need to have complete knowledge about inmate visitation; policies, rules, fees, schedules, tips, dress codes, and children, lawyers and clergy visitation in Santa Cruz County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.

Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility Phone: 831-454-2420

How to Send and Receive Secure Text and Email Messages with an Inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility

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

• To send or receive a message you MUST first open a SmartJailMail.com account.
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• Once you open an account, you may search for Santa Cruz County inmates or detainees to connect with.
• When you locate the Santa Cruz County inmate that you want to connect with, you can send them a connection request.
• Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility 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 Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility 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 Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Santa Cruz County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
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• Select California, then select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility, and then the inmate you want to send your message to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to spend, and input your payment method. The funds can also be used by the inmate to send a message back to you.
• NOTE: All messages between you and your inmate will be permanently recorded and seen by the staff and could be used against your inmate in court.

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Santa Cruz County.

How Do Inmates in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility Make Phone Calls?

To receive phone calls from inmates in Santa Cruz County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:

• Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility uses the services of IC Solutions.
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• Register with them online or call them at 888-506-8407. 
• Agents are available 24 hours a day, and speak both English & Spanish.
• Services for Santa Cruz County inmates and their families and friends include Collect Calling, PIN Debits, Purchasing Calling Cards, Voicemail & Prepaid calls.  In addition, IC Solutions provides secure messaging, sending photos, video phone calls and online deposits for inmates and their families in Santa Cruz County.
• Although rates are subject to change, they generally run about $0.21 per minute for phone calls.

Note: All your calls with an inmate are recorded, stored and shared with law enforcement if the conversation deals with your case or any criminal activity. Anything communicated can be used against you or your inmate in court.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Santa Cruz County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

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

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility follow these steps:

• Select California, then select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility, and then select the 'Send a Package Order' option.
• Register and create an account with Access Securepak, for Santa Cruz County.
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• Choose the inmate and 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 Santa Cruz County at any one time.

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Santa Cruz County.

How to Send Money to an Inmate in Santa Cruz County

To send commissary money to an inmate in Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility follow these steps:

• Register with Access Corrections by creating an account.
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• Select California, then select Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility, and then the inmate you want to send money to.
• Choose the amount of money you want to send, and input your payment method.

For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for Santa Cruz County Jail - Blaine Street Women's Facility.