How to Deposit Money to an Inmate at Craven County Jail Using JailATM
Want to put money on someone's account at Craven County Jail? The facility uses JailATM for online deposits, so you can handle everything from home. Here's how to set it up and complete a deposit without the guesswork.
Craven County's Detention Center points friends and family to JailATM for online inmate deposits. The main perk? You can create an account, find the facility, and add funds without driving to the jail.
Note: Don’t send blank paper, stamps, or envelopes to inmates. They have to purchase those items through the canteen.
- Go to JailATM and start an account - Visit www.jailatm.com and choose the option to create an account.
- Get your payment method ready - You’ll be able to make deposits using a credit card, so have it on hand before you begin.
- Follow the prompts to finish setup - JailATM will walk you through the account process so you can move on to selecting the facility and inmate.
Tip: Deposits through JailATM can be made using a credit card.
- Select the correct facility - In JailATM, look up and choose the Craven County Detention Center from the facility list.
- Enter the inmate’s name - Type your loved one’s name the way you know it and select the correct person before you continue.
- Double-check before you deposit - Make sure you’re on the right facility and the right inmate profile so the money goes where you intend.
Double-check you've selected the right facility - Craven County Detention Center is located at 1100 Clarks Road, New Bern, NC 28562.
- Choose your deposit amount - Once you’re on the correct inmate, enter the amount you want to add.
- Submit payment by credit card - Follow the payment prompts and complete the transaction.
- Save your confirmation details - Keep the receipt/confirmation number from JailATM so you have it if you need to track the deposit later.
Reminder: Keep your JailATM receipt or confirmation number, and check back later to confirm the deposit was credited to the inmate’s account.
Something not looking right? Wrong inmate showing up, deposit questions, or confusion about restrictions? Call the jail directly at 252-636-6619. For general inquiries, the main number is 252-636-6620.
Before you hit
- ✓ Have your credit card ready before you start the JailATM deposit
- ✓ Save your JailATM receipt/confirmation number
- ✓ Don’t mail blank paper, stamps, or envelopes - those must be purchased from the canteen
Looking to help with phone calls instead? Inmates at Craven County Detention Center can't receive incoming calls. To set up a prepaid telephone account, go through Securus Technologies online or call 1-800-844-6591.
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