Hardin County Correctional Center Sending Money

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Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Hardin County Correctional Center

Mailing Funds to the Eldora Correctional Center

  • The county accepts cash by mail, but cash can be lost in the mail. Hardin County turns back personal checks, and a money order travels more safely than bills.
  • Fill out money orders completely and correctly. The county says incomplete or incorrect ones are returned to the sender right away; ask the jail at 641-939-8189 what to write as payee.
  • The county says mailed funds aren't charged the teller service fee.

[Detainee name and booking no.]
Law Enforcement Center
1116 14th Avenue
Eldora, IA 50627

Hardin County Correctional Center

Address:
1116 14th Ave
Eldora, IA 50627

Phone:

641-939-8189

Hardin County Correctional Center uses JailATM for Inmate Money Deposits

Putting Money on a Hardin County Detainee's Account

Per the Money & Personal Items page, the Eldora office receives nothing but money for detainees, through three routes:

  • At the jail: an automated teller in the facility takes cash, credit or debit cards. The county says a processing fee applies.
  • Online: sign up at JailATM and follow its prompts.
  • Through the post: the 14th Avenue address takes a filled-in money order or cashier's check.

Sending Money for Commissary to an Inmate in Hardin County Correctional Center using Jail ATM

The county says detainee conveniences like phone time, snacks, brand-name hygiene products and haircuts are bought through an outside vendor at market prices and deducted from personal funds.

Hardin County Money Questions

Which website takes online deposits for Eldora detainees?

Does Eldora take checks from my bank account?


Which website takes online deposits for Eldora detainees?

Hardin County points families to JailATM.


Does Eldora take checks from my bank account?

Personal checks aren't taken for any Hardin County account or service.

HOW TO PUT MONEY ON AN INMATE ACCOUNT IN THE Hardin County Correctional Center

Deposits through the Eldora kiosk, JailATM or the mail pay for a Hardin County detainee's commissary.

Sending Commissary Care Packs to an inmate in Hardin County Correctional Center

Before buying a JailATM gift pack for an Eldora pod, phone 641-939-8189 to see if Hardin County takes them.

What can you purchase for your inmate at Hardin County Correctional Center

The county lists snacks, brand-name hygiene products and phone time among the extras detainees can buy.

Who Can Put Money in an Inmate's Account?

Who Can Put Money on a Hardin County Detainee's Account

Anyone may add money in Eldora through the lobby teller machine, JailATM, or a mailed cashier's check or money order.

Hardin County returns personal checks and money orders that are filled out incompletely; ask 641-939-8189 for the payee.

What is the Purpose of an Inmate Account?

The secure side of the Hardin County Correctional Center has its own commissary room for detainee orders.

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