How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Smith County Jail uses JailATM for adding money to commissary accounts. The system may also support email and video-call services. Depending on what the jail enables, you can fund an account through an in-person kiosk, online portal or app, automated phone system, or approved mail and trust payment methods. Most electronic deposits run through third-party processors, with convenience or processing fees shown during checkout. When depositing, search using the person's full name plus their facility ID number or birthdate, then save your receipt. Funds may post immediately or take one to two business days. Contact the facility if the money doesn't appear.
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Smith County Jail uses JailATM for commissary deposits. Other options may include kiosks, online or app payments, phone deposits, or approved mail and trust methods. Available channels vary, so confirm the jail's preferred method before sending funds.
Yes. Third-party vendors process electronic deposits and set their own fees. Review the fee displayed during checkout before confirming your deposit.
Some deposits post immediately, while others can take one to two business days. Keep your receipt and contact the facility if the funds do not show up within the expected timeframe.
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