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When Your Loved One Can Call from Coweta County Jail (And What It Costs)

Phone calls are often the fastest way to stay connected—but jail phone rules can be confusing. Here's how calling works at Coweta County Jail, when calls happen, and what to do about billing issues or unwanted calls.

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When Your Loved One Can Call from Coweta County Jail (And What It Costs)

No. Inmates at Coweta County Jail are not allowed to receive incoming phone calls.

Your loved one can typically place outgoing calls daily from about 8:00 am to 10:30 pm. This window follows normal jail operations and may shift based on Jail Supervision. Inmates with disciplinary restrictions might have limited calling privileges.

Calls from Coweta County Jail include a service fee charged by the phone provider to whoever answers. These rates aren't arbitrary - they're regulated and approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission.

When Your Loved One Can Call from Coweta County Jail (And What It Costs)

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  • ✓ If you think your phone bill has an error, or your number was blocked because of billing issues, call Paytel at (800) 729-8355.
  • ✓ If you’re receiving unwanted calls from an inmate and want your number blocked, request a block through Paytel at (800) 729-8355.
  • ✓ You can also request a block by calling Coweta County Jail at (770) 253-1664 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm).

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