How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Deposits to someone at Columbia County Prison, PA are handled through Access Corrections. You can add funds online at AccessCorrections.com or by phone at 1-866-345-1884. If you'd rather pay in person, there's an on-site kiosk in the visitation waiting room. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections website also has a "Send money" link you can follow to transfer funds to an inmate account. Access Corrections offers options for commissary funds as well as court-ordered, bail, parole, or probation payments. Deposits typically go toward commissary or trust, phone, or tablet accounts. Follow the vendor instructions to choose the right payment type and confirm what's accepted.
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Columbia County Prison uses Access Corrections for inmate commissary deposits. If you want to put money on someone's account, this is the system the facility directs families to use.
Use Access Corrections online at AccessCorrections.com or call 1-866-345-1884 to send funds. You can also deposit money at the on-site kiosk in the visitation waiting room, or follow the Pennsylvania DOC “Send money” link for transfers.
Yes. Access Corrections advertises the ability to accept court-ordered, bail, parole, or probation payments. Check the vendor’s instructions for accepted payment methods and any fees before you send anything.
Yes. There's an on-site kiosk in the visitation waiting room for in-person deposits. Kiosks commonly accept cash and cards, and funds often post quickly. Follow the posted instructions at the kiosk for details.
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