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Linn County Jail

Address:
107 South 4th Street
Mound City, KS 66056
Phone:
913) 795-2666

Linn County Jail Inmate Tablet Rental

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Linn County Jail Makes Announcement about Inmate Tablet Rentals

They may not be directly connected to the internet, but inmates at Linn County Jail either currently, or may soon be able to be able to rent tablets within the jail that allow them to have access to the following services and information:

  • Phone Calls - Inmates may make calls directly from their tablet allowing for more privacy. The rates are the same as the phones in the unit, and the calls are still recorded and monitored.
  • eMessaging - Communicate via a text based message or picture. Fee based system.
  • Job Search - Using JobView, a secure job search application, inmates have the ability to see what jobs are available when they are released.
  • Education - Free educational platform and course catalog that provides thousands of educational resources.
  • Self Help -Inmates have daily access to mental health and addiction recovery programming.
  • Music - Top-40, Hip-Hop, Country, Rock, Gospel, and more.
  • Law Library -  Legal research with up-to-date case information.
  • eBooks - Thousands of available titles.
  • Religion - Religious resources for spiritual guidance.
  • Games - Inmates can play their favorite games. Available through monthly subscriptions
  • Facility Services - Digital access to submitted forms, requests, facility documents, and notifications from staff.

The availability of tablets may seem like something that inmates who are serving time do not deserve, but here are some of the benefits for inmates in Linn County:

  • Keeps inmates busy.
  • The threat of losing access to tablets keeps them better behaved.
  • Safer for the staff to keep inmates happy.
  • Allows communication with family members.
  • Educational programming.
  • Legal research.
  • Social programming such as anger management, substance abuse, etc.

How to Send a Secure Email Message to an Inmate in Linn County

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Linn County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Inmate Sales, the company that handles inmate messaging in Linn County, by creating an account.
  • Select Kansas, then select Linn County Jail, 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.
  • If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
  • 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.

-  Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.  
-  This product allows Linn County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
-  Inmates will be charged a monthly service fee of $4.00.
-  Inbound and Outbound Chirps are $0.10 each.

Inmate Sales Apps
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Google Play app

For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Linn County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Linn County.

 

How Do Inmates in Linn County Jail Make Phone Calls?

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

  • Linn County Jail uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678. 
  • Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Linn County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.

iphone app
Google Play app

For all the information regarding phone calls with Linn 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 Linn County

To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Linn County Jail follow these steps:

  • Go to JailATM, choose Kansas, then choose Linn County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
  • Select the products you want shipped to them at Linn County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Linn County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Linn County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Linn County.

 

How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Linn County

To deposit money online for an inmate in Linn County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, a service that acts as a bank for inmates in Linn County.
  • After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
  • Choose Kansas, then choose Linn County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate.
  • Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Linn County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much money you can send your inmate in Linn County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914.

For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Linn County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Linn County.