How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Grimes County Jail accepts inmate deposits only by money order or cashier’s check made out to the Inmate Trust Fund—don’t send cash or personal checks. When you mail a payment, include the inmate’s name (but not on the “Pay to the Order of” line) and make sure the sender section lists your name, address, and phone number. Send it to: Grimes County Jail Inmate Trust Fund, 382 FM 149 West, Anderson, TX 77830. If you’re paying a cash bond or a fine, you must pay in person using a cashier’s check or money order payable to the Grimes County Sheriff’s Office, and you’ll need a valid state or federal photo ID. Surety bonds have to go through a bonding company approved by the Grimes County Bail Bond Board.
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Grimes County Jail only accepts money orders or cashier's checks for inmate funds—and they need to be addressed a specific way. Here's how to get it right the first time.
Sending money to someone at Grimes County Jail is straightforward once you know the rules. Here's how to get funds into an inmate's trust account without delays.
Mail a money order or cashier’s check to the Grimes County Jail Inmate Trust Fund at 382 FM 149 West, Anderson, TX 77830. Include the inmate’s full name (not on the “Pay to the Order of” line) plus the sender’s name, address, and phone number.
No. Grimes County Jail does not accept cash or personal checks for inmate funds. Use a money order or cashier’s check instead.
Cash bonds or fines must be paid in person with a cashier’s check or money order payable to the Grimes County Sheriff’s Office, and you must show a valid state or federal photo ID. For a surety bond, you’ll need to use a bonding company approved by the Grimes County Bail Bond Board.
Your first visit to Grimes County Jail will go smoothly if you show up prepared. Keep what you bring (and wear) simple—staff can search visitors if they have probable cause to believe someone is carrying contraband or a weapon. Refuse a search, and you'll be removed immediately.
Want to get something to someone at Grimes County Jail? Here's the main rule: everything goes through the mail. You can't drop off letters at the jail, and books must ship directly from an approved seller.
Before you can visit someone at Grimes County Jail, you need to be on their approved visitation list. No exceptions.
