Bexar County Adult Detention Center Sending Money

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Deposit Money for an Inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center

Deposits by Mail: Inmate Trust Fund

Postal deposits for Comal Street go to Inmate Trust Fund, P.O. Box 831609, San Antonio, TX 78283; the trust office takes money orders or cashier's checks with "Inmate Trust Fund" on the payee line and the detainee's name and SID along the bottom edge. Paper currency and checks drawn on a personal bank account are refused by the trust office, so leave both out of the envelope.

Trust fund supervisors answer at 210-335-6287.

Bexar County Adult Detention Center

Address:
200 North Comal Street
San Antonio, TX 78207

Phone:

210-335-6201

Inmate Money Deposit & Commissary Instructions for Bexar County Adult Detention Center

Sending Money to a Bexar County Inmate

The Sheriff uses Access Corrections Secure Deposits for trust fund deposits. Deposit at Access Corrections, by phone at 866-345-1884 (bilingual agents, 24 hours), through the Access Corrections app, or with cash at a Cash Pay Today retail location (844-340-2274).

Can I Mail Money to an Inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center?

Do Not Put Money in a Letter

Money orders and checks sent to the 200 N. Comal inmate address are rejected by the mailroom. Only the P.O. Box 831609 trust fund address takes mailed funds.

Bexar County Inmate Money Questions

Can I pay a Bexar County deposit over the phone with the Sheriff?

What do I write on a trust fund money order?


Can I pay a Bexar County deposit over the phone with the Sheriff?

No. The Sheriff takes no payments by phone; phone deposits go only through Access Corrections at 866-345-1884.


What do I write on a trust fund money order?

Make it payable to "Inmate Trust Fund" and add the inmate name and SID at the bottom.

Inmate Money Deposit Instructions for Bexar County Adult Detention Center

Ways to Add Commissary Funds in Bexar County

  • Access Corrections web, app or 866-345-1884
  • Cash Pay Today retail stores
  • Inmate Trust Fund postal deposits, P.O. Box 831609, San Antonio 78283

Bexar County Adult Detention Center Commissary Instructions

Ordering a SecurePak Kit

Choose the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in Access SecurePak, enter the SID and pick an approved kit. Phone orders: 800-546-6283.

What is the Maximum Amount You Can Add to an Inmate's Account?

Deposit Limits

Access Corrections shows any deposit cap at checkout. Ask trust fund supervisors at 210-335-6287 about limits on mailed funds.

What Can You Purchase for an Inmate's Commissary at Bexar County Adult Detention Center

What Commissary Covers on Comal Street

Inmates use commissary for snacks, stationery, envelopes and stamps, plus message and photo credits.

Who can Add Money to an Inmate's Account?

Who Can Fund an Account

Any family member or friend can deposit with the inmate's SID number.

Why Do Inmates in Bexar County Adult Detention Center need Commissary?

Why Commissary Matters

The trust fund pays for writing supplies and kiosk credits that keep a Bexar County inmate in touch with home.

Important Tips and Information About Your Inmate's Commissary

Commissary Tips

Keep each receipt, double-check the SID, and remember a care package cannot include anything outside the SecurePak catalog.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you deposit money in the Commissary Account of a Bexar County Adult Detention Center inmate online?
For online deposits Bexar County Adult Detention Center uses a third-party service called Access Corrections. You must first register with them. A link to them can be find on the page above. After registering, you can choose this facility, Bexar County Adult Detention Center, then select the inmate you want to send money to, choose how much you want to send, then input a credit or debit card for payment. Your inmate will receive the money in his or her account immediately. Note that there is small fee for using this service. If you have any questions or you want to make a deposit over the phone, call Access Corrections at 866-345-1884. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

Can you deposit money to an inmate directly at Bexar County Adult Detention Center?
Yes, you can deposit money directly at Bexar County Adult Detention Center either one of two ways: 1. Ask the Bexar County Adult Detention Center whether it has a deposit kiosk on site. 2. Ask the Bexar County Adult Detention Center how the money order must be made out. If you have any questions, call the jail at 210-335-6201. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

Does the inmate have to be a member of my family in order to send money to them?
No. Anyone, as long as there is NOT a court-ordered 'no contact order' in place, can send money to an inmate in Bexar County Adult Detention Center. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

What is the maximum amount of money I can send to an inmate in Bexar County Adult Detention Center?
The maximum deposit you can send an inmate at any one time is set by the jail. This amount is subject to change however, so be sure to check with the Bexar County Adult Detention Center by calling 210-335-6201 before sending a money order to them. If you are depositing money online using Access Corrections, or using the kiosk at the jail, you will be told the monetary limits by the system at the time of the deposit. In addition, Bexar County Adult Detention Center will have a limit on how much the inmate can spend on commissary products in any given week. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

How much can an inmate spend on commissary products each week?
Bexar County Adult Detention Center updates the amount of money an inmate can spend on commissary each week from time to time, but generally the maximum amount they can spend will never exceed $125.00 per week. The kiosk you use at the jail to deposit money, or the website of Access Corrections, will always post the maximum amount an inmate can spend each week on commissary, but for confirmation you call call the jail directly at 210-335-6201. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

What can an inmate in Bexar County Adult Detention Center spend his money on?
Inmates in Bexar County Adult Detention Center can use the commissary money that you deposit into their accounts to purchase phone cards, stamps, stationary supplies, snacks, candy, hygiene products and certain types of clothing allowed by the jail. If the facility has extra fees for medical visits or medication, it may also be used for that. Lastly, if the inmate's judge allows 'self-bail' and the inmate has the funds, he or she can use their funds to bond themselves out of custody. Learn more about how to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center or call the facility at 210-335-6201.

Can I make a deposit into a Bexar County Adult Detention Center inmate's account anywhere else besides online or using the kiosk at the jail?
Yes. You can also make a deposit to an inmate's account who is incarcerated in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center at the following walk-in cash payment companies: Ace Cash Express and Western Union. In addition you can make a deposit using a credit or debit card over the phone by calling Access Corrections at 866-345-1884. Learn more about how and where to send money to an inmate in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center.

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