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How to Schedule and Visit an Inmate in Jefferson County Jail

To schedule and set up a visit, either at-the-jail or remotely from your home, follow these instructions:

• Register and/or log in.
  
• Select Jefferson County Jail, then your inmate.
• Review the days, available hours and the cost of remote and on-site visits in Jefferson County.
• Schedule your visit.

To get more complete instructions, and understand visit lengths, times, locations, fees and all the other rules including children, dress codes and more, check out or Visit Inmate Page.
NOTE: All visits are recorded and whatever you say and do will be monitored. It is best to never discuss sensitive information regarding your inmate's pending case.

How do Inmates in Jefferson County Jail Make Phone Calls?

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

• Register with CTEL, the phone system Jefferson County inmates must use.
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• Open an account, 
• Fund your acount,
• Find, and then sync with your inmate.

Rates

• Rates cannot exceed $0.21 per minute for regular calls and $0.25 per minute for collect calls.
• The minimum billable duration is one minute.
• Billable time is measured and rounded to the next higher full minute. 
• Phone calls are terminated if the called party does not accept the call charges.
• Customers are not billed for a 'no response'. 

Transaction Fees:

• If paying through the Customer Portal Website: $3.00 per transaction
• If paying with the assistance of a live operator: $5.95 per transaction

Minimum Deposit Amount
There is a $25.00 minimum for the first deposit.

Customer Service
Monday - Friday 8-5 PM CST
800-583-9683 
Email: [email protected]

For full information about using CTEL to communicate by phone with your Jefferson County inmate, visit our Inmate Phone Page. You will find information about Inmate Phone schedules, rates, rules, policies, and tips. Please note that all of your phone calls will be recorderd and any information about your inmate's case that you speak about could be used against him in court.