How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Add money to an inmate's account at San Luis Obispo County Jail through TouchPay. Use the lobby kiosk, go online at touchpayonline.com, or call (866) 232-1899. Enter TouchPay facility number 293405 so funds reach the right account. Online e-pay adds a $2.50 convenience fee per transaction. Commissary works differently—orders go through Aramark's iCare shop at https://shop.icaregifts.com/ and draw from the inmate trust account. Double-check the inmate's booking and ID details before submitting any payment or order.
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Putting money on someone's account shouldn't be a guessing game. Here are the deposit options at San Luis Obispo County Jail, what they cost, and how to order pre-packaged commissary.
Putting money on someone's jail account is the fastest way to help with basics like commissary. At San Luis Obispo County Jail, deposits go through TouchPay—you can pay at a lobby kiosk, online, or by phone.
To add money by phone, call TouchPay at (866) 232-1899. Friends and family can use this line to deposit funds directly to an inmate's account.
Use the TouchPay lobby kiosk, call TouchPay at (866) 232-1899, or deposit online at touchpayonline.com. Make sure you enter facility number 293405 so the money posts to the correct inmate.
Yes. Online e‑pay transactions include an additional $2.50 convenience fee for each transaction.
Buy commissary items through Aramark’s iCare shopping site at https://shop.icaregifts.com/, which uses the inmate’s trust account funds. Follow the site’s instructions and confirm the inmate’s details before ordering.
Trying to keep a loved one out of San Luis Obispo County Jail for a qualifying sentence? The county's Alternative Sentencing Unit (ASU) offers two main options: Home Detention (HDP) and the Alternative Work Program (AWP). Here's how they differ, what each requires, and how to apply on time.
Visiting San Luis Obispo County Jail? If you're over 18, bring a valid, government-issued photo ID. No acceptable ID means no visit—staff won't make exceptions.
Need to get a message to someone at San Luis Obispo County Jail? You can't just call or stop by the front desk—but there's a free email option that delivers same-day, plus a few other approved routes.
