How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
San Bernardino County documentation shows the Sheriff's office accepts major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover) plus cashier's checks and money orders for facility-related payments. If you're adding funds to an incarcerated person's trust account, common deposit options include online or mobile portals, phone deposits, lobby kiosks, and U.S. Postal money orders. What's available and how fast funds post can vary by vendor and county. County schedules also list specific Civil Enforcement Unit fees (for example, an eviction posting is $180) and itemized keeper/after-hours fees (for example, an 8-hour keeper fee is $300). If an Indigent Payment Plan is approved, a non-refundable $5.00 payment plan fee is assessed. Late-fee waivers apply while the plan stays in good standing.
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Want to add money to someone's account in person? Head to the deposit kiosk in the West Valley Detention Center lobby. WVDC is located at 9500 Etiwanda Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 — once you're inside, look for the kiosk in the lobby area.
San Bernardino County accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover credit cards for payments. Cashier’s checks and money orders are also accepted.
Common ways to add money include online or mobile deposits, phone deposits, lobby kiosks, and U.S. Postal money orders, depending on the vendor and what WVDC offers. Have the person's full name and booking or facility ID ready. Check posting times so funds are available when needed.
Yes. An approved Indigent Payment Plan carries a non-refundable $5.00 fee. County fee schedules also list civil enforcement charges (example: $180 eviction posting) and keeper/after-hours fees (example: $300 for an 8-hour keeper fee).
If you need to connect with someone at San Bernardino - WVDC, setting up a visit is the fastest way to start. Here are your options and the exact windows to use them.
To schedule a visit at West Valley Detention Center, start by finding the person you want to visit in the Sheriff's Inmate Locator. From there, you can book online during the weekly scheduling window or call in during phone hours.
Sending money or paying a balance connected to this facility comes with specific, fixed fees. Here are the amounts that are clearly documented, plus what you should confirm before paying.
