Calhoun State Prison, GA

To visit someone at Calhoun State Prison, you'll first need to get on their approved visitor list by completing the Visitation Request Form and submitting it to the facility. Once approved, request appointments through the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) online visitation form. GDC also lets you manage bookings—use the "Add Visitor" link to add people to a scheduled visit or the "Cancel my visit" link if plans change. Watch the deadlines: weekend visits must be requested by 5:00 PM on Wednesday of the same week, and state-holiday visits by 5:00 PM three days before the holiday. Follow the form's ID instructions carefully—some ID selections require you to be 18 or older. Visitation can be refused or revoked for security reasons, so stick to facility rules.

Calhoun State Prison uses Securus for inmate phone services. To receive calls, set up either a pre-paid collect account or a direct-bill account through the Securus website, or call 1-800-844-6591. Funding a pre-paid collect account? Deposits are capped at $200, and the listed funding fee is $0.00 per deposit. Calls may be monitored or recorded and are limited to 25 minutes. They can only go to numbers on the offender's Call Allow List—call forwarding and three-way calling aren't allowed. Set up and verify your Securus account before you expect to receive calls.

For regular mail to Calhoun State Prison, look up the facility mailing address using GDC's Find a Facility tool. Write the inmate's full name and GDC number clearly on the envelope. Want to send an approved food or vendor package? Georgia state prisons use Union Supply for these orders. Mail orders to P.O. Box 619059, Dallas, TX 75261-9059 (or use 2500 Regent Blvd Dept. 421 if the vendor directs you to). Union Supply also accepts phone, toll-free, and fax orders. Every order includes a non-refundable $2.95 shipping and handling fee. Food packages are limited to $100 or 15 lbs per offender, and orders may be consolidated to stay within those limits. Vendor programs vary by location, so confirm the approved vendor before ordering.

Fund an inmate account at Calhoun State Prison through Securus by setting up a pre-paid collect or direct-bill account online or by phone (1-800-844-6591). Securus lists a $0.00 funding fee for multiple deposit methods and caps individual pre-paid collect deposits at $200.00. Once you send funds, the money goes into the inmate's account—but the facility or vendor may apply funds to outstanding debts first. Before depositing, make sure you meet any approved sender or visitor requirements. Follow the vendor's instructions carefully, including the correct facility and inmate details, to avoid delays.