Clay County Jail Sending Money

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Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Clay County Jail

Putting Money on a Spencer Inmate's Account

Access Corrections deposits for the Clay County Jail

  • Online. Choose the Clay County Jail in Iowa at Access Corrections and pay by card.
  • Card payment over the telephone. Dial 1-866-345-1884 and the Access Corrections agent credits the Clay County account.
  • Retail kiosks. Access Corrections kiosk locations include stores across the country; ask 712-264-4242 whether the West 4th Street lobby has one.
  • Money orders or walk-in cash. Payee, mailing address and front-desk deposit hours for Raveling's jail come from 712-264-4242.

Envelopes holding paper money or a personal check are a poor gamble for Spencer deposits.

Clay County Jail

Address:
3115 W. 4th Street
Spencer, IA 51301

Phone:

712-264-4242

Frequently Asked Questions

Inmate Money Deposit & Commissary Instructions for Clay County Jail

Access Corrections Secure Deposits

Inmate Accounts at the Clay County Jail

Access Corrections Secure Deposits takes money for the accounts of Clay County inmates in Spencer, online or by phone at 1-866-345-1884.

Money Questions for the Spencer Jail

Which vendor accepts inmate deposits in Spencer?

Can a relative send a personal check to West 4th Street?

Will an Access Corrections deposit buy Reliance phone time in Spencer?


Which vendor accepts inmate deposits in Spencer?

Access Corrections, through its website or 1-866-345-1884.


Can a relative send a personal check to West 4th Street?

No. Fund the account through Access Corrections instead, and call 712-264-4242 about money orders.


Will an Access Corrections deposit buy Reliance phone time in Spencer?

No; Reliance sells its Clay County calling, texting and video credit on its own site.

Other Ways to Send Money to a Clay County Inmate

Besides Access Corrections, the primary Spencer deposit service reachable online, at retail kiosks or through 866-345-1884, the listing names JailPayments.com as a second online route for commissary money.

For the quickest posting to a West 4th Street account, check with Raveling's jail at 712-264-4242.

Inmate Money Deposit Instructions for Clay County Jail

Ways to Add Commissary Money in Spencer

  1. Online. Deposit with a verified Visa or Mastercard at Access Corrections or in its Apple or Android app.
  2. Phone. Card deposits by phone go to Access Corrections at 1-866-345-1884.
  3. At the jail. Whether the Clay County Jail has a deposit kiosk, or takes cash at the window, is answered at 712-264-4242.
  4. Money orders. Confirm with Access Corrections or Seidel's staff first that mailed money orders are taken; if so, mark each with the Clay County inmate's name and booking number.

If a Spencer deposit goes astray, Access Corrections investigates through 1-866-345-1884 or customerservice@accesscorrections.com.

Inmate Care Packages

Care Packages for Clay County

Before ordering any package for a West 4th Street inmate, ask 712-264-4242 whether outside packages are accepted and which supplier is approved.

What is the Maximum Amount You Can Add to an Inmate's Account?

Deposit Caps for Clay County Inmates

After choosing a Spencer inmate in Access Corrections, the site displays the largest deposit allowed and how often one can be made.

Who can Add Money to an Inmate's Account?

Access Corrections Secure Deposits

Who Can Fund a Spencer Inmate

Any friend or relative with an Access Corrections account may deposit for a Clay County inmate from anywhere, unless a no-contact order applies.

What is the Purpose of an Inmate Account?

Funds on a Clay County inmate's account pay for commissary purchases at the Spencer jail.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you deposit money in the Commissary Account of a Clay County Jail inmate online?
For online deposits Clay County Jail uses a third-party service called Access Corrections. You must first register with them. A link to them can be find on the page above. After registering, you can choose this facility, Clay County Jail, then select the inmate you want to send money to, choose how much you want to send, then input a credit or debit card for payment. Your inmate will receive the money in his or her account immediately. Note that there is small fee for using this service. If you have any questions or you want to make a deposit over the phone, call Access Corrections at 866-345-1884. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

Can you deposit money to an inmate directly at Clay County Jail?
Yes, you can deposit money directly at Clay County Jail either one of two ways: 1. Ask the Clay County Jail whether it has a deposit kiosk on site. 2. Ask the Clay County Jail how the money order must be made out. If you have any questions, call the jail at 712-264-4242. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

Does the inmate have to be a member of my family in order to send money to them?
No. Anyone, as long as there is NOT a court-ordered 'no contact order' in place, can send money to an inmate in Clay County Jail. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

What is the maximum amount of money I can send to an inmate in Clay County Jail?
The maximum deposit you can send an inmate at any one time is set by the jail. This amount is subject to change however, so be sure to check with the Clay County Jail by calling 712-264-4242 before sending a money order to them. If you are depositing money online using Access Corrections, or using the kiosk at the jail, you will be told the monetary limits by the system at the time of the deposit. In addition, Clay County Jail will have a limit on how much the inmate can spend on commissary products in any given week. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

How much can an inmate spend on commissary products each week?
Clay County Jail updates the amount of money an inmate can spend on commissary each week from time to time, but generally the maximum amount they can spend will never exceed $125.00 per week. The kiosk you use at the jail to deposit money, or the website of Access Corrections, will always post the maximum amount an inmate can spend each week on commissary, but for confirmation you call call the jail directly at 712-264-4242. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

What can an inmate in Clay County Jail spend his money on?
Inmates in Clay County Jail can use the commissary money that you deposit into their accounts to purchase phone cards, stamps, stationary supplies, snacks, candy, hygiene products and certain types of clothing allowed by the jail. If the facility has extra fees for medical visits or medication, it may also be used for that. Lastly, if the inmate's judge allows 'self-bail' and the inmate has the funds, he or she can use their funds to bond themselves out of custody. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail or call the facility at 712-264-4242.

Can I make a deposit into a Clay County Jail inmate's account anywhere else besides online or using the kiosk at the jail?
Yes. You can also make a deposit to an inmate's account who is incarcerated in the Clay County Jail at the following walk-in cash payment companies: Ace Cash Express and Western Union. In addition you can make a deposit using a credit or debit card over the phone by calling Access Corrections at 866-345-1884. Learn more about how and where to send money to an inmate in the Clay County Jail.

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