Aransas County Detention Center Inmate Commissary
Buy Commissary for an Inmate in the Aransas County Detention Center
Commissary at the Aransas County Detention Center
Inmates buy from the jail commissary with their trust fund balance, which family can fill through Access Corrections. Paper and pens are sold through the Rockport commissary, and the jail gives indigent prisoners a free weekly writing kit.
Family members can also order a care package from the Access Securepak catalog, choosing the Aransas County program, or by phone at 800-546-6283. Aransas County delivers those orders with the following commissary run. Ask 361-790-0168 about spending limits.
Aransas County Detention Center
Address:
811 East Concho Street
Rockport, TX 78382
Phone:
361-790-0168
Aransas County Detention Center Commissary Carepacks
Access Securepak Care Packages for Aransas County
The Sheriff's jail page links to the Access Securepak catalog for commissary packages, and the roster has a "Commissary" button beside each inmate. Pick the inmate, choose items from the list for this jail, and pay. For a missing or wrong order, call Access Securepak at 800-546-6283.
Food Packages for Inmates at the Aransas County Detention Center
Delivery Day
Care packages go to the inmate on the next commissary date after the order. To learn the commissary day, call 361-790-0168.
Commissary Money Deposits
Funding the Inmate's Own Commissary Orders
For the inmate to shop the jail store, deposit to the trust fund through Access Corrections (866-345-1884). Phone money through GettingOut cannot be used for commissary.
Aransas County Commissary: Common Questions
Can family pick out the items?
What about shipping snacks or soap from home?
How much can be spent each week?
Does an inmate with an empty account get anything?
Can family pick out the items?
Yes. Pick items from Access Securepak on the web or at 800-546-6283, and Rockport hands them out on the next store day.
What about shipping snacks or soap from home?
That box will come back to you, postage due. An approved Securepak order is the only route for goods.
How much can be spent each week?
The jail sets that amount. Rockport staff at 361-790-0168 have the current figure.
Does an inmate with an empty account get anything?
Writing supplies, yes: a weekly indigent allotment for personal letters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Aransas County Detention Center allow packages to be shipped to an inmate?
Whether a parcel may be shipped to someone at Aransas County Detention Center is decided by that jail. Call 361-790-0168 before you pay a vendor.
What kind of things can an inmate in the Aransas County Detention Center buy in commissary?
What a person held at Aransas County Detention Center may buy is set by the jail. Call 361-790-0168 and ask for the current list.
Why do inmates in the Aransas County Detention Center need commissary?
Commissary is the extra account for purchases beyond what custody already includes. What Aransas County Detention Center hands out, and what a family may add, is answered at 361-790-0168.
Are commissary items used for gambling in the Aransas County Detention Center?
Rules on trading or betting with commissary goods are set and enforced by Aransas County Detention Center. If you are worried about how money you send is being used, call 361-790-0168.
How much money should you send an inmate in Aransas County Detention Center for commissary?
Do not mail cash or a personal check. Call 361-790-0168 and ask whether Aransas County Detention Center caps deposits.
I didn't get the items from Access Securepak that I ordered. Can I get a refund?
If an order arrives short or damaged, call Aransas County Detention Center at 361-790-0168 before you ask the vendor about a refund.