How to Send Money to Hidalgo County Adult Detention Facility (TX)

Friends and family can deposit funds into an inmate trust account at Hidalgo County Adult Detention Facility. This trust account is what your loved one uses for commissary purchases and other approved expenses. The county's detention page directs people to Access Corrections for depositing funds. This tells you which third-party service the county currently recommends when families need to add money.

Steps to Follow

• ✓ Confirm your loved one’s full name and any booking number or ID you have, so the money goes into the correct inmate trust account.
• ✓ Go to the Hidalgo County detention page and use the Access Corrections link provided there for deposit information.
• ✓ If you use Access Corrections, review the options it lists (it advertises fast, secure inmate deposits and also mentions bail and parole/probation payments) and make sure you choose the option that matches what you’re trying to do.

Before you send any payment, check that the county's detention page still points to Access Corrections. Vendor relationships change, and you want to follow the most current guidance from Hidalgo County. Also confirm which services Access Corrections supports for this facility. Their site advertises inmate money transfers, bail payments, and parole/probation payments. The right option depends on what you're paying for and what Hidalgo County Adult Detention Facility accepts through that system.

• ✓ Whether the inmate trust account is already set up and what exact identifying information is required for deposits
• ✓ Which deposit methods are accepted right now (for example, whether they accept online deposits through the linked vendor, phone deposits, lobby kiosk deposits, or mail deposits)
• ✓ Any limits, holds, or timing rules that affect when money becomes available to the inmate
• ✓ Who to contact at Hidalgo County Adult Detention Facility if your deposit doesn’t post or you need help correcting a mistake