Commissary
Money can be put on an inmate's account Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, at the Jail Administration office.
It is required to show a form of identification when placing money onto an inmate's account.
To put money on an inmate's account, you can use credit card, debit card, cash and money orders. No personal checks are accepted. We no longer accept Credit Card/Debit Cards over the phone.
The above forms of payment are accepted in person and via mail. There is no way to accept money for commissary online.
For more specific information on each way of depositing money, read the sections below:
How Inmate Accounts Work
An inmate may use money in his or her account to purchase hygiene items, writing supplies, snacks, and to pay for fees. These items may be purchased on Thursday Mornings with the exception of Thanksgiving week which will be distributed on Wednesday. Other people besides family may deposit money into an inmate's account. Money MUST be placed on the inmates account no later than 5:00 p. m. on Wednesday for items to be purchased that week.
Depositing Money for an Inmate in Person
Money may be deposited in person into an inmate's account at the Jail Administration office. Types of payment that may be used in person are cash, debit card, and credit card. Bring a form of identification.
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: 1038 Buckeye Road, Minden, NV. 89423
Depositing Money for an Inmate over the Phone
We no longer accept credit/debit cards over the phone.
Depositing Money to an Inmate via Mail
Money orders are accepted by mail. In order for a money order to be payable to an inmate include inmate's name.
The mailing address for an inmate is:
Inmate Name
P.O. Box 1777
Minden, NV. 89423