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How to Get Approved and Schedule a Visit with Someone at Clayton County Correctional Institution
Visits at Clayton County Correctional Institution go through the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC). Get your approval form done first and pay attention to the cutoffs — that's how you avoid the last-minute surprises that derail visits.
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Phone Calls from Clayton County CI: Costs, Rules, and How to Accept Calls
Phone calls are often the easiest way to stay in touch—but they're also the quickest thing to get blocked if the setup isn't right. Here's how calling through Securus works at Clayton County CI, including costs, rules that can end a call, and what you can do to make sure calls actually go through.
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Inside Clayton County Correctional Institution: What Families Should Know
If your loved one is at Clayton County Correctional Institution, knowing how the facility works can help you navigate what comes next. Here's a straightforward overview of the basics.
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Visitation
- Visits are by appointment only; use the facility visitation form to request a scheduled visit.
- You must submit the Visitation Request Form to become an approved visitor before scheduling a visit.
- To add visitors to an existing appointment, use the 'Add Visitor' link.
Communication
- Friends and family can set up a pre-paid collect or direct bill account with Securus online or by calling 1-800-844-6591.
- Offenders can transfer money from their trust accounts to Securus debit calling accounts in $1 increments.
- Deposits to pre-paid collect accounts are limited to a maximum of $200 per deposit.
Mail & Letters
- The Georgia Department of Corrections permits Union Supply to receive orders for food item packages to be delivered to inmates in State Prisons, ITFs, and Probation Detention Centers.
- Mail orders for Union Supply packages may be sent to 2500 Regent Blvd Dept. 421 or P.O. Box 619059, Dallas, TX 75261-9059.
- You can place a Union Supply order by phone at 1-562-361-5719 or toll-free at 1-855-247-0563, and fax orders are accepted at 1-310-603-1188.
Sending Money
- The Georgia DOC provides a 'How Do I Send Money to an Offender' page outlining options for sending funds.
- Friends and family can set up a prepaid collect or direct-bill account with Securus via the Securus website or by calling 1-800-844-6591.
- Deposits to prepaid collect accounts are limited to a maximum of $200.00 per deposit.
Facility Info
- Clayton County CI is a medium‑security facility built in 1991, opened in 1992, with a capacity of 242 offenders.
- The facility’s mission is to house state offenders and operate a general labor force supporting Clayton County and municipal governments.
- Housing consists of four dormitories with 60 beds each plus six isolation/segregation cells.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Visiting someone at Clayton County CI starts with getting approved: complete and submit the facility's Visitation Request Form. Once approved, request your visit through the facility's visitation form—every visit is scheduled by appointment. Need to add someone after booking? Use the
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Clayton County CI uses Securus for inmate phone service. To receive calls, set up either a pre-paid collect or direct-bill account through the Securus website or by calling 1-800-844-6591. Offenders can also transfer money from their trust accounts into a Securus debit calling account in $1 increments to cover call costs. Funding a pre-paid collect account? Deposits max out at $200, so plan ahead if you expect frequent calls. The facility rate table shows $0.06 per minute—$1.50 for a full 25-minute call. Keep in mind: calls may be monitored and recorded, call forwarding and three-way calls aren't allowed, and each call is limited to 25 minutes and can only go to numbers on the offender's Call Allow List.
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Clayton County Correctional Institution accepts vendor food packages through Union Supply, a Georgia Department of Corrections–authorized vendor for State Prisons, ITFs, and Probation Detention Centers. Place an order by mail at 2500 Regent Blvd Dept. 421, P.O. Box 619059, Dallas, TX 75261-9059, by phone at 1-562-361-5719 or toll-free 1-855-247-0563, or by fax at 1-310-603-1188. Union Supply charges a $2.95 non-refundable shipping and handling fee. GDC limits packages to $100 or 15 lbs for State Prisons/ITFs and $50 or 7 lbs for Probation Detention Centers. For personal mail, include the inmate's full name and GDC/inmate number. Confirm the correct facility mailing address and any local scanning or inspection rules before sending.
Sending Money
Sending money to someone at Clayton County CI? Start with the Georgia Department of Corrections'
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Showing 6 of 16How do I schedule a visit at Clayton County CI?
First, complete and submit the Visitation Request Form to become an approved visitor. After you’re approved, request a scheduled visit using the facility’s visitation form—visits are by appointment only.
VisitationCan I add or cancel visitors after I schedule a visit at Clayton County CI?
Yes. Use the “Add Visitor” link to add additional visitors to an already scheduled visitation, and use the “Cancel my visit” link to find and cancel your scheduled visit.
VisitationWhy might my visit request be denied at Clayton County CI?
A request may be denied if the inmate has had disciplinary reports resulting in sanctions within the past 24 months. Denials can also happen if the inmate's sentence prohibits contact with certain people, such as a victim or witness.
VisitationHow do I set up an account to receive calls from Clayton County CI?
Set up a pre-paid collect or direct-bill account with Securus through the Securus website or by calling 1-800-844-6591.
CommunicationHow much do calls from Clayton County CI cost?
The facility rate table lists $0.06 per minute and shows $1.50 for a 25-minute call.
CommunicationCan inmates transfer commissary funds to pay for phone calls?
Yes. Offenders can transfer money from their trust accounts into Securus debit calling accounts in $1 increments. Deposits to pre-paid collect accounts are capped at $200 per deposit.
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Clayton County Correctional Institution is a medium-security facility in Georgia. Built in 1991 and opened in 1992, it holds up to 242 inmates.
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