Send Commissary at Clements (BC), TX.

How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options

Overview

Sending money to an inmate at Clements (BC) requires using an approved method, and you must be an approved sender. Deposits can be made with money orders or cashier's checks, ACH, or through approved vendors such as ACE, eCommDirect (Texas.gov), JPay, and TouchPay (options vary by vendor). Only people on the inmate's Approved Visitation List or Inmate Telephone List can deposit funds, so confirm you're approved before trying to send money. Plan ahead for holds: single trust-fund transactions of $500.00 or more, along with certain checks (including insurance, payroll, and estate checks), are held for 14 days before the inmate can access the funds. Trust Fund staff can confirm receipt but won't provide balances or transaction details to anyone except the inmate.

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Quick Facts

Accepted deposit methods include money orders or cashier's checks, ACH, ACE, eCommDirect (Texas.gov), JPay, and TouchPay.
Only senders on an inmate's Approved Visitation List or Inmate Telephone List are permitted to deposit money.
Single trust-fund deposits of $500.00 or more and certain types of checks are held for 14 days before inmate access is authorized.
Trust Fund staff can confirm receipt of a deposit but will not release account balances or transaction details to anyone except the inmate.

Send Commissary Guides

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Common Questions

How can I send money to an inmate at Clements (BC)?

You can send money using money orders or cashier’s checks, ACH, or approved vendors like ACE, eCommDirect (Texas.gov), JPay, and TouchPay. Follow vendor or kiosk instructions exactly, and do not send cash or personal checks.

Who is allowed to deposit money to an inmate at Clements (BC)?

Only people on the inmate's Approved Visitation List or the Inmate Telephone List can deposit money. Confirm you're on the approved list before trying to add funds.

Will a large deposit be available to the inmate right away?

No. Single transactions of $500.00 or more and certain checks are held for 14 days before the inmate can access the money. Trust Fund staff can confirm receipt, but they will not share balances or transaction details with anyone except the inmate.

Other Guides for Clements (BC), TX

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Phone & Messaging

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