How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Mitchell County Jail only accepts funds from people on the inmate's approved visitor list—confirm you're approved before sending anything. JPay online transfers are available with fees of $3.50 for $0.01–$20.00, $5.00 for $20.01–$100.00, and $6.50 for $100.01–$300.00. Walk-in deposits or MoneyGram transfers (up to $5,000) cost $4.95 per transaction. Lockbox deposits and mailed money orders are free. If you run into problems, a live agent is available 24/7 to help. Have the inmate's facility, name, and ID ready, and follow the vendor or mail-voucher instructions exactly to avoid delays.
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Sending money is one of the fastest ways to help someone get basics while they're in custody. Here's a breakdown of the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) options, what each costs, and what you'll need to get started.
Before you send money to someone at Mitchell County Jail, you need to be on their approved visitor list. This isn't just a visitation rule — it applies to deposits too. If you're not approved, your transfer can get blocked or delayed. Not sure if you're on the list? Find out before you pay a transaction fee or assume the money will arrive when your loved one needs it.
Sending money is straightforward once you pick a method—but one rule trips people up, and fees add up fast. Use the sections below to find the cheapest option that works with your timeline.
Yes. Mitchell County Jail requires you to be on the recipient’s approved visitor list before any payment method can be used.
JPay charges $3.50 for $0.01–$20.00, $5.00 for $20.01–$100.00, and $6.50 for $100.01–$300.00 for transfers to this facility.
Yes. Lockbox deposits or mailed money orders are listed as free options. Walk-in/MoneyGram transfers cost $4.95 per transaction (up to $5,000).
Yes. A live agent is available 24/7 to assist with sending money or troubleshooting deposit steps.
Already have a visit scheduled? You can usually adjust it without starting from scratch. Just make sure anyone you're adding is already approved, and handle changes before the cutoff times.
Plans changed after you scheduled a visit at Mitchell County Jail? You can usually fix it without starting from scratch. The trick is finding your existing appointment first, then using the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) tools to add visitors or cancel.
Visiting someone at Mitchell County Jail starts with getting on the approved visitor list. Once approved, you'll use the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) visitation form to request your scheduled visit.
