Franklin County Jail Commissary: Weekly Ordering Schedule, OTC Meds, and How to Reach the Commissary Deputy
Trying to time a commissary order or figure out how OTC meds work at Franklin County? The schedule is simple once you know the weekly rhythm. Here's the ordering timeline, how over-the-counter medications are handled, and who to call with questions.
Commissary at the Franklin County Adult Detention Center runs on a weekly cycle. Orders go in Tuesday morning, and items are distributed on Wednesday. Miss that Tuesday window? Your loved one will have to wait until the following week.
- ✓ Commissary purchases are limited to one order per week.
- ✓ Orders are typically submitted Tuesday morning.
- ✓ Items are typically distributed on Wednesday (unless otherwise noted).
Some over-the-counter items are available through commissary - Tylenol, Oragel, cough drops, upset stomach relief, denture adhesive, and contact solution. If you're trying to help someone manage minor pain, mouth irritation, or everyday comfort needs, these are the OTC products the jail lists as available.
Note: OTC medications purchased through commissary are kept for the detainee on the facility’s medical cart once purchased.
Need a detainee's ID number or have commissary questions? Call the Franklin County Adult Detention Center at (636) 583-2560 and ask for extension 1210 to reach the Commissary Deputy.
This overview covers the weekly ordering rhythm and the one-order-per-week limit. It doesn't include how to add money to a commissary account, which payment options are accepted, the vendor used, current item lists, or pricing. Those details change, and the fastest way to get accurate answers is to call and ask for the Commissary Deputy.
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