Screven County Jail, Sylvania, GA

Visiting someone at Screven County Jail starts with getting approved. Complete and submit the Visitation Request Form to the facility first. Once approved, book your visit through the department's online visitation form—that's the official way to schedule. Deadlines are strict: requests must be in by 5:00 PM on Wednesday for weekend visits, and 5:00 PM three days before state holidays. Need to make changes? Use the

Screven County Jail uses JPay for video visitation at $3.95 for a 30‑minute session. Budget for possible extra costs—funding a JPay account can include transaction fees depending on how much you transfer. You can fund your account online (fees apply) or place an order by phone, so check payment options before scheduling. Before your first at‑home video visit, create and verify your JPay account, confirm you're on the jail's approved contact list, and review any scheduling rules. For equipment, you'll need a computer or smartphone/tablet with a camera and microphone, plus a stable internet connection.

Sending commissary-style food packages to someone at Screven County Jail? Orders go through Union Supply under the Georgia Inmate Package program. Download the order form from the Georgia Inmate Package website, then submit by mail to Union Supply's Dallas, TX address, by phone at 1-562-361-5719 or toll-free 1-855-247-0563, or by fax at 1-310-603-1188. Every order includes a $2.95 non-refundable shipping and handling charge. Watch vendor deadlines closely—late orders won't be accepted. Georgia Department of Corrections spending and weight limits apply (limits vary by facility type), and the vendor may consolidate multiple orders. Some Georgia prisons use other approved vendors.

There are a couple ways to add funds for someone at Screven County Jail: online transfers through approved vendors like JPay, or mailed money orders using the jail's free printable voucher. Whichever method you choose, follow the instructions exactly—small mistakes can delay processing. Important: you must be on the person's approved sender/visitor list before any deposit will be accepted. Mailing a money order with the facility's voucher? Plan ahead—it can take up to two weeks for USPS delivery and processing before funds appear in the account. JPay internet transfer fees are $3.50 for $0.01–$20.00, $5.00 for $20.01–$100.00, and $6.50 for $100.01–$300.00. If you run into problems, a live agent is available 24/7.