Setting Up Your SmartInmate Account for Brazos County Jail
SmartInmate handles messaging, photos, and video visitation at Brazos County Jail. Once you've set up an account, you can add funds and send a connection request to your loved one.
Head to SmartInmate's website and create an account. It's free to sign up, so you can get everything ready even if you're not adding money yet.
Once your account is set up, search for the person at Brazos County Jail and send a connection request. They'll need to approve it before you can communicate - expect a short wait.
Ready to add money? SmartInmate requires a minimum deposit of $5.00 each time you add funds.
Budget for the $1.50 processing fee on each deposit. Your total charge will be the deposit amount plus that fee.
Services Overview
- ✓ Send “postage paid” messages
- ✓ Open/read “collect/COD” messages
- ✓ Send digital photos
- ✓ Schedule and conduct remote video visitations
- ✓ Schedule both remote and onsite visits by placing reservations through the service provider’s website
Remote video visits cost $0.20 per minute and come in 15- or 30-minute blocks. You'll schedule both remote and on-site visits through the service provider's website, so keep your SmartInmate login handy when you're ready to book.
Note: Local/on-site video visits at Brazos County Jail are provided free of charge.
Here's a small perk: SmartInmate gives Brazos County Jail inmates two free electronic messages every Saturday. If you're watching your balance, save quick check-ins for then.
Beyond those two free Saturday messages, each electronic message costs $0.50. That adds up fast if you're sending several in a row.
Digital photos are a separate charge. Electronic photos cost $1.00 each.
Stuck during setup or having trouble with funds or billing? SmartInmate Customer Care can help. They're available 7 days a week from 7:00 AM to 12:00 Midnight EST at 888-843-1972.
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