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How to Send a Carepack Commissary Package Directly to an Inmate in Alexander County

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

• Register to create an account, or Log in to your account at Inmate Canteen if you already have one.
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• Select North Carolina, then Alexander County Detention Center, and then the inmate you wish to purchase commissary items for.
• Select the "Purchase Commissary Items" option.
• Follow the prompts on screen to purchase items for an inmate.
• Maximum spend is $125.00.
• NOTE: Alexander County Detention Center may at times only allow online deposits for your inmate to purchase their own commissary locally. 

For all information, tips and to see the hundreds of available items for shipping Commissary packages to an inmate in Alexander County Detention Center, or to see how deposit money so that your inmate can purchase their own commissary, check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Alexander County.

Tablets Rentals Offer Great Solutions for Inmates at the Alexander County Detention Center

How can you rent a tablet for an inmate in Alexander County? Read the following:

Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:

• Phone Calls
• Messages (email / texts)
• Educational applications and Entertainment
• Legal Research
• and much more!

Contact Paytel online, or call the Alexander County Detention Center directly at Jail: 828-632-0304 to rent a tablet for your inmate.

To find out everything you need to know about renting a tablet, what it can be used for, how much it costs, and more, check out our Tablet Page for Alexander County Detention Center.

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

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Alexander County Detention Center follow these steps:

How inteleMESSAGE Works

• The Alexander County Detention Center inmate must contact you first in order to activate messaging for your account.
• Once an inmate has messaged you, you are then able to visit the Pay Tel website, log in, read and respond to his or her messages. 
• When you log in and follow the inteleMESSAGE™ link, you will be asked if you want to accept messages from your Alexander County inmate. If you accept, you will then be able to read any inmate message that has been sent to you.

For all information on rates, and how to Text/Email an Inmate in Alexander County Detention Center check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Alexander County.

How Do Inmates in Alexander County Detention Center Make Phone Calls?

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

• Register here,

• contact them online, or

• call 800-729-8355 if you want to speak to an agent.

For all the information regarding phone calls with Alexander County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, costs, limits, tablet rental and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.

How to visit an inmate in Alexander County North Carolina using Video Visitation or visiting an inmate at the jail

To visit an inmate in Alexander County follow these steps:

• In addition to visiting inmates at the jail, Alexander County Detention Center uses a video visitation service called iWebVisit.com.
  
• In order to visit with your inmate online or at the Alexander County Jail Video Kiosk, you must first register with iWebVisit.
• Registering is free.
• Next, select “Choose A Facility” and then select Alexander County Detention Center. This will become your “Default” facility each time you log in.
• Next, Click “Schedule a Visit” and enter your inmate's name and inmate number.
• Select either “Visit Now” or “Schedule Visit Later” and choose an available date and time.
• After your visit payment is processed, you may begin visiting your inmate in Alexander County at your scheduled time. 

Who do you contact if you are having any problems arranging the remote video visit of an inmate in Alexander County?
Call iWebVisit support at 775-434-8748. They are available 7 Days a week (5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. PST / 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. EST)

For full instructions on all the benefits of using IC Solutions to visit a Alexander County inmate, visiting an inmate at the jail itself, rates, policies, rules, dress codes, bringing children, attorney and clergy visits and more, go to our official Visit Inmate Page.