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Trying to stay in touch with someone at Maguire Correctional Facility? Start with the facility's main phone line and the in-person visitation sign-up process.
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How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Overview
San Mateo - Maguire Facility lets you add money to an incarcerated person's trust account online through Access Corrections, by phone through the same vendor, or at the facility lobby kiosk using a debit or credit card. Before depositing, double-check the person's full name and booking or ID number, then follow the steps for your chosen method (options and screens can vary by vendor and location). Expect third-party vendor fees, and allow time for electronic transfers to post. Personal checks are not accepted for deposits or report requests. If you're requesting reports or related services, fees can vary across San Mateo locations, so check the published fee list for the office you're using. Never mail cash.
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Quick Facts
- Funds may be deposited online via Access Corrections or at the facility kiosk using debit or credit cards.
- Personal checks are not accepted for report requests or deposits.
- Report-request and related fees vary by San Mateo-area location; consult the specific fee list for the facility.
- Never mail cash to an incarcerated person; most facilities refuse cash sent by mail.
- Electronic transfer posting times vary and kiosk/vendor rules (including no change given) can affect when funds become available.
Common Questions
How can I add money to an inmate at San Mateo – Maguire Facility?
You can deposit online through Access Corrections, use the phone option through the same vendor, or use a debit or credit card at the facility lobby kiosk. Have the incarcerated person’s full name and booking or ID number ready, then follow the vendor’s instructions.
Does Maguire Facility accept personal checks for deposits or reports?
No. Personal checks are not accepted for report requests or deposits.
How long does it take for a deposit to show up on an inmate's account?
Posting times vary by deposit method and vendor. Electronic transfers can take time to clear. Expect third-party fees, and check the vendor's stated posting times if you need funds available quickly.
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