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Send Money at Staton Corrections Center, Al

How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options

Overview

Staton Corrections Center offers several ways to add funds: online or by phone through Access Corrections, cash payments at participating CashPayToday locations, or mailed money orders sent through Secure Deposits — Alabama DOC. For mail deposits, send the money order to PO Box 12486, St. Louis, MO 63132 with the completed Money Order Deposit Form and deposit coupon. Don't staple, paper clip, fold, or tape the money order or form. Mailed money order deposits max out at $900 per day, and all deposits must be in U.S. funds drawn from U.S. financial institutions. Any returned money order or check triggers a $25 fee. Using CashPayToday? Register both sender and recipient first, then use the barcode at the register as "VANILLA DIRECT PAY."

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Quick Facts

  • You can deposit funds online or by phone (Access Corrections), at CashPayToday cash locations, or by mailing a money order with the deposit coupon.
  • Mail money orders to Secure Deposits — Alabama DOC, PO Box 12486, St. Louis, MO 63132 and include the completed Money Order Deposit Form and deposit coupon.
  • Daily mailed money order deposits are limited to $900 and all deposits must be in U.S. funds drawn from U.S. financial institutions.
  • CashPayToday requires registration of sender and recipient, sending the barcode by email or text, and presenting the barcode at the register as a 'VANILLA DIRECT PAY'.

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How to Send Money to Someone at Staton Corrections Center: 4 Ways Explained

Want to put money on someone's account at Staton Corrections Center? Alabama DOC accepts four deposit methods: online with a debit/credit card, by phone with a debit/credit card, cash at CashPayToday retail locations, or mailing a money order with a deposit coupon. The main difference is timing. Online, phone, and CashPayToday deposits can post within 24 hours. Mailed deposits take up to a week.

Common Questions

What are the accepted ways to add money to an inmate's account at Staton Corrections Center?

You can add money online or by phone through Access Corrections, pay cash at participating CashPayToday retail locations (after registering the sender and recipient), or mail a money order with the deposit coupon to Secure Deposits — Alabama DOC at PO Box 12486, St. Louis, MO 63132.

How should I mail a money order to Staton Corrections Center without causing processing delays?

Mail a money order to Secure Deposits — Alabama DOC, PO Box 12486, St. Louis, MO 63132. Include the completed Money Order Deposit Form/deposit coupon with the correct inmate name and ID. Don't staple, paper clip, fold, or tape the money order or form, and don't include cash, letters, stamps, photos, or notes.

Are there deposit limits, fees, or ID rules for mailed deposits to Staton?

Yes. Mailed money order deposits can’t exceed $900 per day and must be in U.S. funds drawn from U.S. financial institutions; a $25 handling fee is assessed for any returned money order or check. Federal law also requires the sender to provide their Social Security number for deposits (or combined deposits) of $3,000 or more.

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