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How Phone Calls Work at Ware County Jail: Account Setup, Rates, and Rules
Phone calls from Ware County Jail go through Securus. You can set up a pre-paid collect account or a direct-bill account on their website, or call 1-800-844-6591. If you want things working fast, calling is often the quickest way to confirm you're funding the right account type for your number.
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How to Get Approved to Visit Someone at Ware County Jail
Visiting someone at Ware County Jail starts with getting on the approved visitor list. Once you know which form applies to you and where to send it, the process is straightforward.
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How to Send Money to an Inmate at Ware County Jail: Requirements and JPay Fees
Sending money is usually straightforward once you clear one big hurdle: you have to be approved first. Here's what that means at Ware County Jail, what JPay's internet-transfer fees look like, and where to get help if something goes wrong.
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Visitation
- Ware County Jail posts in-person visitation days and hours for the general population.
- Tier II visitation occurs on the specified weekdays at the same hours as general population visitation.
- Visitors must call to make an appointment at least one day prior using the Warden's Secretary phone number provided by the facility.
Communication
- Friends and family can set up prepaid, collect, or direct-bill telephone accounts with Securus using the provided Securus phone line.
- Published Securus rates include $0.06 per minute and a $1.50 charge for a 25-minute call.
- Securus account deposits at Ware County Jail are limited to $200 per deposit.
Mail & Letters
- Use the GDC 'Find a Facility' tool to get the facility mailing address and include the inmate's full name and GDC number on every envelope.
- Union Supply is the approved vendor for inmate food packages and accepts mail orders at a specified mailing address.
- You can place orders for inmate food packages by phone using Union Supply’s phone ordering options.
Sending Money
- Union Supply orders have a non‑refundable $2.95 shipping and handling charge.
- GDC enforces spending and weight limits per package for orders shipped to the facility.
- Securus account deposits are limited to a maximum of $200 per deposit.
Facility Info
- The facility page lists Ware State Prison's construction history, total capacity, and opening dates.
- Housing-unit details include bed counts and specific capacity for the infirmary and segregation areas.
- Published programs at the facility include academic, counseling, vocational, and religious activities.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Ware County Jail posts in-person visitation days and hours at the facility for general population inmates. Tier II inmates visit on specified weekdays following the same posted hours. Visits aren't walk-in—you'll need to schedule in advance. Call the Warden's Secretary at least one day before your requested visit, then submit a scheduled-visit request through GDC's online visitation form. Before you can book visits through GDC's system, you must become an approved visitor by completing the Visitation Request Form and submitting it to the inmate's facility. Need to change plans? GDC provides options to add a visitor or cancel a visit. Visitation can be denied or revoked for suspected contraband, deception on forms, or special security needs. The Ombudsman cannot overturn a warden's visitation decision.
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Ware County Jail uses Securus as its approved telephone vendor. If you want to receive calls, you'll need a Securus account set up with prepaid, collect, or direct-bill service before the inmate tries to call. Published rates for Ware County list calls at $0.06 per minute, with a $1.50 charge for a 25-minute call. Adding funds? Securus deposits are limited to $200 per deposit. A few things to know: phone calls may be monitored and recorded, calls are limited to 25 minutes, and inmates can only call numbers on their approved Call Allow List—so confirm your number is on it.
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Sending Money
Ware County Jail uses Union Supply for food and packages. Every order includes a non-refundable $2.95 shipping and handling fee, and Georgia DOC enforces spending and weight limits per package that can affect what you're able to send. For electronic funds, Securus is commonly used with deposits limited to $200 each—confirm the limit before submitting payment. You can also set up prepaid, collect, or direct-bill phone accounts through Securus. Common ways to add money include online transfers through approved vendors, lobby kiosks or ATM deposits, and mailed money orders with facility vouchers. Have the inmate's exact name and ID ready. Note that deposits may be applied to outstanding debts before any remaining balance becomes available.
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Showing 6 of 15How do I schedule a visit at Ware County Jail?
Call the Warden’s Secretary at least one day before the day you want to visit to make an appointment. Then submit your scheduled-visit request through GDC’s online visitation form to complete the booking.
VisitationHow do I become an approved visitor at Ware County Jail?
Complete the Visitation Request Form and submit it to the inmate’s facility for review and approval. Only approved visitors can request scheduled visits through GDC’s system.
VisitationCan Ware County Jail deny or revoke visitation privileges?
Yes. GDC may deny or revoke visitation for suspected contraband, deception on forms, or special security needs. The Ombudsman can’t overturn a warden’s visitation decision.
VisitationHow do I set up a phone account to receive calls from someone at Ware County Jail?
Set up a prepaid, collect, or direct-bill account with Securus, Ware County Jail's phone vendor. Make sure your account is verified and the inmate has added your number to their Call Allow List before expecting calls.
CommunicationHow much do phone calls from Ware County Jail cost?
Published Securus rates for Ware County Jail list $0.06 per minute. The posted rate table also shows a $1.50 charge for a 25-minute call.
CommunicationAre phone calls from Ware County Jail monitored or time-limited?
Yes. Calls may be monitored and recorded, and they’re limited to 25 minutes. Calls are also restricted to numbers on the inmate’s Call Allow List.
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For in-person visits, Ware State Prison posts general population visitation days and hours.
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