Three Ways to Put Money on an Inmate's Account at George Bailey (kiosk, online, mail)
Putting money on someone's commissary account at George Bailey? You've got three official options: a TouchPay kiosk in the lobby, an online card deposit, or a mailed money order.
You can add funds to an inmate's commissary account at George Bailey Detention Facility three ways: in person at the TouchPay kiosks in the public lobby, online through the
Prefer to pay in person? TouchPay kiosks are in the public lobby. This is the easiest option if you're already at the facility and want to skip online payments.
The lobby kiosks are open daily from 6:30 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. - a wide window that doesn't lock you into tight business hours.
- ✓ Bring bills that are $20 or smaller - the TouchPay kiosks accept exact change only.
- ✓ Plan your amount ahead of time so you’re not stuck with the wrong bills at the machine.
Can't make it to the lobby? Use a credit or debit card through the
You can also deposit funds at sdsheriffcommissary.com. Bonus: this site lets you order gift packs for an inmate too.
Sending funds by mail? George Bailey only accepts money orders for commissary deposits. This works well if you don't use online payments or you're mailing from out of the area.
Reminder: Personal and third-party checks are not accepted for commissary deposits by mail.
Before you send money, know the cap: inmates at George F. Bailey Jail can hold a maximum commissary balance of $500.
Run into problems or have questions about funding an account? Call (619) 661-2860 for help with inmate deposits.
Need to confirm your deposit went through? Call (619) 661-2860 and ask about the inmate's account status.
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