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How to Make a Deposit for Phone, Email or Visitation using GettingOut.com
El Paso County Jail 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:
For all the information you need to know, including tips, guidelines and warnings about depositing money in a El Paso County Jail inmate's account for communication services, check out our Send Money page.
Postcards
The El Paso County Jail 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 El Paso County Jail also allows envelopes to be mailed to inmates.
Postcards and envelopes MUST be mailed to the following address:
Inmate's Full Name & Admit/Booking Number
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Legal Mail
Send all legal Mail to this Address:
Inmate's Full Name & Admit/Booking Number
El Paso County Jail
2739 E. Las Vegas St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906-1522
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 El Paso County Jail allows books to be mailed directly to the jail from a reputable source such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble or Books-A-Million. You can order them directly from your computer and have them shipped to the inmate at the address below.
Books must NOT contain images or content that are considered excessively violent, pornographic or obscene. Any book that does not meet the El Paso County Jail 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 newspapers, magazines and books are to be shipped to:
Inmate's Full Name & Admit/Booking Number
El Paso County Jail
2739 E. Las Vegas St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906-1522
Follow these instructions on how to open an account with GTL Connect Network (aka Viapath Technologies)
For full instructions on the El Paso County Jail Inmate Phone System, what the costs are, how it works, and tips and guidelines on rules, regulations and saving money on calls, check out our Inmate Phones Page.
To find out how to get access to a tablet for inmate read the following:
1. First, Register or Sign In to GettingOut/GTL
2. Purchase the services you want for your El Paso County Jail inmate.
3. All inmates have free access to the tablets to read their letters from family & friends, but there are many other services available to keep your inmate busy while incarcerated... such as Games, Books, Music and Movies. These other services come with fees that you can pay for when you pay for phone service.
To learn more about Tablet Rentals for inmates, including the cost, all the services available and everything else you need to know, check out our Tablet Rental Page.
To visit an inmate in El Paso 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, El Paso County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of GettingOut.
There are three ways to remotely visit your inmate in El Paso County Jail:
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 El Paso County follow these steps:
1. Start by confirming that El Paso County Jail's Video Visitation is working correctly by looking up El Paso County here.
2. The next step is to create an account here for GettingOut.
3. Then add funds to your account.
4. Last, select El Paso County Jail, and then the inmate you wish to communicate with.
Other El Paso 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 El Paso County Jail 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 El Paso County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.
El Paso County Jail Phone: 719-390-2000
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in El Paso County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in El Paso County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for El Paso County.
To send commissary money to an inmate in El Paso County Jail follow these steps:
For all information on how to Send Money to an inmate's account check out our full money and commissary guide for El Paso County Jail.