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Your First On‑Site Video Visit at Jackson County Adult Detention Center: How to Book and What to Expect
Your first visit can feel overwhelming when you don't know what to expect. Here's how on‑site video visitation works at Jackson County Adult Detention Center (ADC), how to book at the lobby kiosk, and what could get your visit denied or cut short.
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Sending Money to Someone at Jackson County Detention Center: Which Account Is Which
Trying to add money for your loved one at Jackson County Adult Detention Center? Here's the key thing: there's no single "inmate account." Three separate vendor accounts exist, and each one pays for something different.
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The Complete Mail Checklist for Jackson County Detention Center (What You Can and Can't Send)
Mail rules at Jackson County Detention Center are strict. One small mistake can get your letter or photos rejected. Use this checklist to keep your mail compliant and increase the chances it actually gets delivered.
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Visitation
- On‑site visits at Jackson County ADC are video-only and limited to one free 20‑minute visit per inmate per week.
- On‑site visits allow up to three visitors and are not available on Sunday or before 12:30 p.m. on Mondays.
- On‑site visit registration and appointments are handled at the ADC front lobby kiosk or front lobby.
Communication
- Phone service at Jackson County Detention Center is provided by NCIC.com and funds added to NCIC.com are for phone calls only.
- Commissary accounts are funded via TouchPay or the kiosk in the ADC lobby.
- Inmates may use commissary funds to fund NCIC phone accounts.
Mail & Letters
- All mail must include the full sender and receiver name/address and proper postage.
- Photographs are limited to three 4"x6" photo-paper prints; computer-printed photos are not allowed.
- Greeting cards and colored paper are not allowed in mail to inmates.
Sending Money
- Jackson County accepts Visa, MasterCard, debit cards, and electronic checks online; cash is only accepted at the ADC lobby kiosk.
- To fund an inmate account via TouchPay you must provide Facility Locator Number 239501, the inmate's identification number, and the inmate's name.
- Commissary accounts are funded via TouchPay or the kiosk in the ADC lobby.
Facility Info
- On-site (ADC) visits at Jackson County Detention Center are limited to twenty minutes per inmate per week.
- ADC visits are video only and require registration at the ADC front lobby; there is no charge for ADC visits.
- Visitors must follow a dress code that prohibits revealing clothing and headwear; shirts and shoes are required and shorts, dresses, and skirts must be knee length.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Visitation at Jackson County Detention Center (ADC) is video-only. On-site video visits are free and limited to one 20-minute session per inmate each week, with up to three visitors allowed. On-site visits aren't available on Sunday or before 12:30 p.m. on Mondays. Register and schedule your session at the ADC front-lobby kiosk when you arrive. Prefer visiting from home? Paid at-home video visits run 20 minutes and are booked through VendEngine or CorrectPay. These vendors also handle inmate messaging (VendEngine Tech Accounts are limited to visitation and messaging). Dress conservatively: no revealing clothing or headwear, shirts and shoes required, and shorts, dresses, or skirts must be knee length.
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Jackson County Detention Center uses NCIC.com for inmate phone service. Money added to an NCIC.com account goes toward phone calls only, so register and fund your account through their site. For commissary, add funds through TouchPay or the kiosk in the ADC lobby—those balances can also be applied to an inmate's NCIC phone account. Video visitation and inmate messaging run through VendEngine and CorrectPay; VendEngine Tech Accounts cover visits and messaging only. You'll need to register with each provider before using their services. Rules and costs vary, so check the provider pages and facility requirements for scheduling, fees, and monitoring policies.
Mail & Letters
Include the inmate's full name plus your full name and return address, and make sure postage is correct—items missing info or postage get returned. Staff screen all mail for contraband and unacceptable content. Anything with stains, perfume, or foreign substances can be rejected, and Administration may return items deemed inappropriate. Photos are limited to three prints, up to 4"x6", on photo paper only (no computer-printed photos). Pornographic images or photos depicting criminal acts aren't allowed. Use blue or black ink for handwritten letters, black print for typed letters. Don't include colored paper, markers, stickers, staples, bubble wrap, stamps, blank paper, envelopes, greeting cards, or any money or money orders. Books must be paperback and come directly from a publisher.
Read full guideSending Money
Fund an inmate's commissary at Jackson County Detention Center using TouchPay online or the ADC lobby kiosk in person. The kiosk connects directly to commissary accounts. For TouchPay, you'll need Facility Locator Number 239501, plus the inmate's identification number and full name. Online payments accept Visa, MasterCard, debit cards, and electronic checks. Cash is accepted only at the lobby kiosk. Money orders and cashier's checks aren't accepted. Any cash found on an inmate during intake goes into their personal account, and commissary funds can also cover NCIC phone accounts. Care packages are available through icare.com.
Read full guideCommon Questions
Showing 6 of 17What are the visit length and weekly limits at Jackson County Detention Center?
On-site visits are video-only, free, and limited to one 20-minute visit per inmate per week. At-home video visits are also 20 minutes but are paid per session through the vendor services.
VisitationHow many people can visit an inmate on-site and how do I register?
Up to three visitors can join an on-site video visit. Register and schedule your appointment at the ADC front lobby kiosk when you arrive.
VisitationCan I video visit a loved one from home and who provides the service?
Yes—at-home video visits are available, but they require payment and are booked through VendEngine or CorrectPay. Those services also handle inmate messaging for the facility.
VisitationWhat should I wear to a visit at Jackson County ADC?
No revealing clothing or headwear. Shirts and shoes are required, and shorts, dresses, and skirts must be knee length.
VisitationHow do I set up phone service for an inmate at Jackson County Detention Center?
Set up phone service through NCIC.com. Register and fund your account there—deposits on NCIC.com go toward phone calls only.
CommunicationCan commissary money be used to pay for phone calls for an inmate?
Yes. Commissary funds added through TouchPay or the ADC lobby kiosk can be used to fund an inmate's NCIC phone account. Check both balances and the provider pages for any limits or steps required.
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Jackson County Detention Center in Mississippi offers on-site visits by video only. Visits are free and limited to one 20-minute session per inmate each week, so plan your visit around that weekly allotment.
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