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How to Email an Inmate at Ripley County Jail

Using Jail ATM Digital Messaging with an Inmate at Ripley 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.


 

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

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Ripley 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 Ripley 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 Ripley County

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

  • Register with Inmate Sales, the company that handles inmate messaging in Ripley County, by creating an account.
  • Select Indiana, then select Ripley 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 Ripley 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 Ripley County Jail check out our Secure Messaging Guide for Ripley County.


 

How Do Inmates in Ripley County Jail Make Phone Calls?

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

  • Ripley 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 Ripley 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 Ripley County inmates; rules, policies, phone calling times, limits and more visit our Inmate Phone Page.


 

How Do You Visit an Inmate in Ripley County Jail?

Other than 'at the jail' visits between you and your inmate at Ripley County Jail, which is explained and outlined in detail on our Visit Inmate Page, Ripley 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 Ripley 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 Ripley County Jail
  • Select 'New Purchase'
  • Choose Ripley 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 Ripley County, can be found on our Visit Inmate Page.

Ripley County Jail Phone: 812-689-3437


 

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

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

  • Go to JailATM, choose Indiana, then choose Ripley 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 Ripley County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much product you can send your inmate in Ripley 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 Ripley County Jail check out our Commissary Instructions Page for Ripley County.


 

How Do You Send Text or Email Messages to an Inmate in the Ripley County Jail?

To send messages to a Ripley County inmate follow these instructions:

Since Ripley 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 Ripley County Jail account.
 
Pay for the Prodigy Inmate Messaging Service at Ripley County Jail.
- Online,
- Over the Phone by calling 866-700-4545,
- Using a Kiosk at Ripley County Jail.
Pay for the JailATM Inmate Messaging Service at Ripley County Jail.
- Online,
- Using a Kiosk at Ripley County Jail.
- Over the phone 877-810-0914.

For all the information you need regarding messaging a Ripley 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.


 

How to Deposit Money Online for an Inmate in Ripley County

To deposit money online for an inmate in Ripley County Jail follow these steps:

  • Register to open an account, or Sign In to JailATM, a service that acts as a bank for inmates in Ripley County.
  • After registering and signing in, select 'Send Money Now'.
  • Choose Indiana, then choose Ripley County Jail
  • Type in your inmate's last name or their Inmate ID.
  • Select your inmate.
  • Input an amount to deposit to your inmate in Ripley County Jail, and then input your payment method. 
  • NOTE: There may be a limit on how much money you can send your inmate in Ripley County at any one time.
  • If you need to phone customer support, call 877-810-0914.

For all information, tips and procedures for sending money to an inmate in Ripley County Jail, or depositing money at the jail, over the phone or by mail, check out our Send Money Page for Ripley County.