Allamakee County Jail Emailing An Inmate

Last updated by Mark Miclette

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Send an Email or Text to an Inmate in the Allamakee County Jail

Sending a message to an Allamakee County inmate

Reliance account for messaging the Allamakee County Jail

Reliance Telephone provides texting for the Allamakee County Jail, and the person in custody reads messages on a Reliance device.

Set up an account on Reliance, choose the Waukon jail, then fund the All Options wallet. Our Allamakee County tablet guide explains the devices.

Message privileges for a specific inmate are set by staff, who answer at 563-568-4521.

Allamakee County Jail

Address:
877 Highway 9
Waukon, IA 52172

Phone:

563-568-4521

Frequently Asked Questions

Inmate Emailing & Texting at Allamakee County Jail

Texting instead of email at the Waukon jail

Reliance messaging for Allamakee County Jail inmates

Electronic messages to someone in the Allamakee County Jail are Reliance Telephone texts, not email.

They are paid for out of Reliance's All Options wallet, which adds card and transaction fees and stays with the inmate's device.

Per-message pricing is on the Waukon page of Reliance's site. Messaging rules come from deputies on 563-568-4521.

What does it cost to Communicate with an Inmate?

The price of each message to or from Allamakee County Jail appears on the Reliance screen before you send it. Billing questions about texting can be raised with Reliance or with jail staff.

Allamakee County Jail Messaging Questions

Is messaging in Waukon real email?

Which Reliance wallet pays for texts to Waukon?

Can I text from outside the United States?

Can I send pictures?

What if a message does not go through?


Is messaging in Waukon real email?

No. Messages are texts sent through Reliance Telephone.


Which Reliance wallet pays for texts to Waukon?

All Options. It is non-refundable, and card and transaction fees apply.


Can I text from outside the United States?

International texting appears among Reliance's features for this jail; pricing is on Reliance's page for the Waukon jail.


Can I send pictures?

Reliance texting from the Waukon handsets typically carries plain text only, and messages are monitored like calls.


What if a message does not go through?

Reliance's help desk, 1-800-896-3201, handles delivery problems.

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