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How to Send Money to an Inmate's Commissary Account at Pendleton Correctional Facility (steps and fees)

Adding money to someone's commissary account at Pendleton Correctional Facility gives them funds to buy items from the facility store.

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How to Send Money to an Inmate's Commissary Account at Pendleton Correctional Facility (steps and fees)

The money goes into their trust account - essentially their spending account inside. They can use it to buy snacks, hygiene products, and other items from the commissary. Once your deposit posts, they can start spending it right away.

How to Send Money to an Inmate's Commissary Account at Pendleton Correctional Facility (steps and fees)

Deposit Channels

  • Online (ConnectNetwork website) - available 24/7
  • Mobile app (ConnectNetwork) - available 24/7
  • Automated toll-free phone deposit - available 24/7
  • Kiosk deposits (where available) - available 24/7
  • Mail-in deposits - generally processed the next business day after they’re received
  • Deposit amounts - amounts vary, but the most common denominations are between $10 and $100

Timing tip: Deposits made through automated channels (website, app, toll-free phone, or kiosk) are transmitted to the facility within one business day, but when funds are actually available to spend is still subject to facility policies.

If you're using the automated phone system, you may need the facility's Site ID. ConnectNetwork lists this on each facility page. Depositing through your ConnectNetwork account? You'll select the facility and the person you're sending money to as part of the process - just have their details handy and follow the prompts.

Fees vary by facility. To see current fees for Pendleton, sign in to your ConnectNetwork account and check the fee breakdown before you submit your payment.

Warning: All Trust Fund deposits are final. No refunds are issued.

  1. Sign in or create your ConnectNetwork account - you’ll use this to make a Trust Fund (commissary) deposit.
  2. Select Pendleton Correctional Facility and the incarcerated person - add them to your account so you’re depositing to the correct trust/commissary account.
  3. Use the Site ID if the phone system asks for it - when depositing by automated phone, you may need the facility’s Site ID (listed on the facility page).
  4. Choose your deposit method - online, mobile app, toll-free phone, or kiosk deposits are available 24/7; mail-in deposits are also an option.
  5. Pick a deposit amount - amounts vary, but the most common denominations are between $10 and $100.
  6. Review the fee before you pay - deposit fees vary by facility, and you can see the current fee by checking inside your ConnectNetwork account.
  7. Submit the deposit and plan for timing - automated deposits are transmitted to the facility within one business day; mailed deposits are generally processed the next business day after receipt. Fund availability is still subject to facility policies.

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