How to Send Money to Columbia County Jail, OH (OH)

You can deposit money for someone at Columbia County Jail any time. The facility accepts deposits 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so you're not stuck waiting for business hours. There are three ways to send funds. The automatic kiosk in the jail lobby works like an ATM and takes cash, credit, or debit cards. If you're depositing cash at the kiosk, it accepts $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 bills (fees apply). You can also send money online through www.mycarepack.com. Prefer to mail funds? The facility only accepts money orders by mail. Cash sent through the mail will not be accepted.

S2

• ✓ Go to the automatic kiosk in the jail lobby to make a deposit.
• ✓ Use cash, a credit card, or a debit card at the kiosk.
• ✓ If you are using cash, bring $5, $10, $20, $50, or $100 bills (those are the accepted denominations).
• ✓ Plan for fees at the kiosk.

• ✓ Send money online by following the prompts at www.mycarepack.com, and have the incarcerated person’s details ready so you can apply the deposit to the correct account.

1. Buy a money order - The facility accepts mailed funds by money order only.
2. Do not mail cash - Cash sent through the mail is not accepted.
3. Mark the envelope clearly - Write “MONEY ORDER” on the outside of the envelope so it is not returned to sender.
4. Confirm addressing details before you send it - Make sure you are using the correct mailing address and the correct inmate identifying information required by the facility.

S3

• ✓ Whether the lobby kiosk is currently operational and available when you plan to go
• ✓ The kiosk’s current fees, and confirmation that it still accepts $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 bills for cash deposits
• ✓ Any deposit limits (per transaction, per day, or per person)
• ✓ Whether www.mycarepack.com is still the correct online option for this facility, plus any online transaction fees
• ✓ What payment methods are accepted online for deposits
• ✓ The current mailing address and how the money order should be made out, plus what inmate information must be included
• ✓ Whether “MONEY ORDER” is the only required marking on the envelope, and whether anything else should be written on the outside
• ✓ Typical processing times for kiosk, online, and mailed deposits, and whether there are any hold periods before funds post to the account