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How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Macoupin County Jail

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Macoupin 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 Macoupin 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.


 

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

To send a secure email message to an inmate in Macoupin County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register with Inmate Sales, the company that handles inmate messaging in Macoupin County, by creating an account.
  • Select Illinois, then select Macoupin County Jail, and then the inmate you want to send your message to.
  • Choose the amount of money you want to spend, and input your payment method. The funds can also be used by the inmate to send a message back to you.
  • If you want to pay by phone, call 877-998-5678.
  • NOTE: All messages between you and your inmate will be permanently recorded and seen by the staff and could be used against your inmate in court.

-  Chirping is the product name for inmate texting.  
-  This product allows Macoupin County inmates to send chirps (texts) to friends and family members.
-  Inmates will be charged a monthly service fee of $4.00.
-  Inbound and Outbound Chirps are $0.10 each.

Inmate Sales Apps

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For all information on how to Text/Email an Inmate in Macoupin County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Macoupin County.


 

How Do Inmates in Macoupin County Jail Make Phone Calls?

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

  • Macoupin County Jail uses the services of a company named Inmate Sales.
  • Register with them online or call them at 877-998-5678
  • Agents are available M-F from 8:00 AM - 12:00 midnight EST, Saturdays from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM, and speak both English & Spanish.
  • Services for Macoupin County inmates and their families and friends include: Collect Calling, PIN Debit, Purchasing Calling Cards, Deposits, Messaging & Video Visitation.

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Google Play app

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


 

How Do You Visit an Inmate in Macoupin County Jail?

Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate at Macoupin County Jail, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Macoupin County remote video inmate visitation can be done using the services of Inmate Sales utilizing the following instructions:

In order to have a successful video visit with an inmate in Macoupin County, these are the steps to follow:

  • Make sure you have a device a speaker, a camera and a connection to the internet.
  • Register with Inmate Sales.
  • Find Macoupin County Jail
  • Select 'New Purchase'
  • Choose Macoupin County Jail and a product (either 'Remote' or 'Onsite' Visit)
  • Enter your personal information and purchase minutes.
  • Schedule a visit.
  • Call 877-998-5678 if you have any questions.

* All the information you need to have complete knowledge about inmate visitation; policies, rules, fees, schedules, tips, dress codes, and children, lawyers and clergy visitation in Macoupin County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.

Macoupin County Jail Phone: 217-854-3135


 

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

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

  • Go to JailATM, choose Illinois, then choose Macoupin County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate, and then you will be prompted to Register with them to open an account.
  • Select the products you want shipped to them at Macoupin County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Macoupin County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914

For all information, tips and available items for shipping Commissary packages or sending money to an inmate in Macoupin County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Macoupin County.