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How to Send Money to Camden County Jail, NJ (NJ)

Need to put money on someone's account at Camden County Jail? You can make deposits through the jail mailroom using cash or a postal money order.

• 2 min read Based on general NJ policies
How to Send Money to Camden County Jail, NJ (NJ)

Family and friends can deposit money to an inmate's account at the jail mailroom. Accepted payment methods are cash or a postal money order.

The mailroom operates daily in three windows: 8:30 am to 11:00 am, 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm, and 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Plan your visit during one of these times so you're not turned away.

Note: Confirmed deposit methods are cash or postal money order at the mailroom. The same mailroom handles inmate property releases, so call ahead to confirm current procedures.

Steps to Follow

  • ✓ Bring cash or a postal money order to deposit to the inmate’s account at the jail mailroom
  • ✓ Go during one of the mailroom’s daily hours: 8:30 am to 11:00 am, 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm, or 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  1. Choose your deposit method (cash or a postal money order) so you arrive ready to deposit.
  2. Visit the jail mailroom during one of the posted daily mailroom shifts.
  3. Make your deposit at the mailroom and follow staff direction for completing the drop-off.
How to Send Money to Camden County Jail, NJ (NJ)

Call ahead to confirm mailroom hours before you go. The posted schedule shows three daily shifts (8:30 am to 11:00 am, 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm, and 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm), but schedules can change. You don't want to make the trip only to find the window closed.

  • ✓ Whether the jail mailroom is still accepting deposits by cash or postal money order
  • ✓ Any ID, paperwork, or specific information they require you to provide for the deposit
  • ✓ Any deposit limits, fees, or processing timelines that apply to mailroom deposits
  • ✓ How property release through the mailroom works, including what you need to bring and when pick-up is allowed

Reminder: Confirmed details are limited to deposits at the mailroom (cash or postal money order) and that inmates may release property there. For fees, limits, or anything else, check directly with the jail.

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