Send Photos & Mail at Colwell Probation Detention Center, GA

How to send messages, photos, and packages

Overview

Communication at Colwell Probation Detention Center is handled through third-party vendors that provide phone calls, video visitation (on-site or remote), and electronic messaging. Rules, scheduling, access, and fees can differ by facility and vendor. Some options require you to create an account and prepay funds, while others work as collect calls or through commissary-funded accounts. Set up and verify your account with the facility's approved vendor before you expect to receive calls or try to schedule a video visit. Calls and messages are commonly monitored, and the person inside may need to add you to an approved contact list first. Some vendors also offer phone-based ordering or customer support.

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Quick Facts

  • Most facilities offer phone calls, video visits, and electronic messaging through third‑party vendors.
  • Rules, schedules, and fees vary widely by facility and by vendor; some services require accounts and payment while others are collect calls.
  • Calls and electronic messages are typically monitored and may require the inmate to add you to an approved contact list.
  • Set up and verify your account with the facility’s approved communications vendor before scheduling video visits or expecting calls.
  • Orders for inmate food packages are placed through Union Supply (mail, phone, or fax).

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Common Questions

What communication methods are typically available at Colwell Probation Detention Center?

Most detention facilities provide phone calls, video visits (remote or on-site), and electronic messaging through third-party vendors. Availability and schedules at Colwell can vary, so confirm current options through the facility or its approved vendor.

Do I need to create an account to receive video visits or messages?

Yes. You generally need to create and verify an account with the facility’s approved communications vendor before you can schedule or receive video visits or electronic messages. Follow the vendor’s setup and funding steps so everything works when you need it.

Are calls and messages monitored or restricted?

Yes—calls and messages are typically monitored and may be recorded. The person inside may also need to add you to an approved contact list before communication is allowed.

How do I place an order for a food package to someone at Colwell Probation Detention Center?

You can order a food package through Union Supply by mailing an order to the Dallas, TX address listed on the vendor page. You can also order by phone at 1-562-361-5719 or toll-free 1-855-247-0563, or fax an order to 1-310-603-1188.

What are the spending and weight limits for food packages to Colwell?

For Probation Detention Centers like Colwell, the limit is $50 or 7 lbs per package, whichever is reached first. If you place multiple orders, they can be consolidated into a single package that still must stay within those limits.

Are there fees or deadlines for Union Supply orders to Colwell?

Yes. Union Supply orders have a $2.95 non-refundable shipping and handling charge, and orders received after the program deadline aren’t accepted.

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