The tablets can be rented on a monthly basis and while not directly connected to the internet, the inmates can use them for phone, visits, messages, education, self-help and entertainment.
Questions:
To learn more about Homewav tablets, the dozens of features, cost and how to get one delivered to your inmate, check out our Inmate Tablet page.
To receive phone calls from inmates in Dougherty County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Dougherty County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, video, messaging, time limits and more, visit our Inmate Phone Page.
How can you rent a tablet for an inmate in Dougherty County? Read the following:
Tablets can be used by inmates, for the following things:
Contact Paytel online, or call the Dougherty County Jail directly at 229-430-6500 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 Dougherty County Jail.
To send a secure email message to an inmate in Dougherty County Jail follow these steps:
How inteleMESSAGE Works
For all information on rates, and how to Text/Email an Inmate in Dougherty County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Dougherty County.
To visit or email an inmate in Dougherty County follow these steps:
Who do you contact if you are having any problems arranging the remote video visit, phoning or emailing of an inmate in Dougherty County?
Call HomeWav support at 314-764-2872, or toll free 844-394-6639.
Monday – Friday
9:00AM to 6:00PM EST
Saturday – Sunday
8:00AM to 6:00PM EST
NOTE: All communications between you and your inmate at Dougherty County Jail will be recorded and stored. Do not discuss your inmate's case or other sensitive information as it can be used against them (or you) in court.
For full instructions on all the benefits of using Homewav to visit a Dougherty County inmate, visiting an inmate at the jail itself, email and texting an inmate, rates, policies, rules, dress codes, bringing children, attorney and clergy visits and more, go to our official Visit Inmate Page.
Using Jail ATM Digital Messaging with an Inmate at Dougherty County Jail - Sending and Receiving Messages.
How It Works:
Once you sign up with Jail ATM instant Messaging you can you can send texts from the cell phone associated with the mobile number you provided at sign-up, and receive text messages from the inmate on the same cell phone. You can only use the phone number you signed up with or it won't work.
To learn more about this email service, check out our full instructions, including fees at our emailing and texting page.
To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Dougherty County do the following:
1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.
2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.
To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Dougherty County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.
To receive phone calls from inmates in Dougherty County, or to assist them in making phone calls to other people, follow these steps:
For all the information regarding phone calls with Dougherty County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, costs, limits, tablet rental and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.
To send a commissary carepack (food, snacks and goods) directly to an inmate in Dougherty County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Dougherty County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Dougherty County.
To send messages to a Dougherty County inmate follow these instructions:
Since Dougherty County Jail contracts with JailATM / Prodigy Telephone Solutions. they either already or will soon provide you and your inmate the ability to use their Messaging Service to send and receive electronic messages. Try both Jail ATM & Prodigy. They are in the midst of a merger and one or the other will be handling the Dougherty County Jail account.
Pay for the Prodigy Inmate Messaging Service at Dougherty County Jail.
- Online,
- Over the Phone by calling 866-700-4545,
- Using a Kiosk at Dougherty County Jail.
Pay for the JailATM Inmate Messaging Service at Dougherty County Jail.
- Online,
- Using a Kiosk at Dougherty County Jail.
- Over the phone 877-810-0914.
For all the information you need regarding messaging a Dougherty County inmate at the jail, including how it's done, how much it costs, rules and regulations and more, check out our Text/Email an Inmate Page.
NOTE: All of your communication with an inmate is recorded. Use discretion in what you discuss.
To deposit money online for an inmate in Dougherty County Jail follow these steps:
For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Dougherty County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Dougherty County.