Send money to inmates

Inmates have the ability to purchase a vast variety of food, hygiene and communication items through their inmate commissary account.   They may also transfer money from their commissary account to use for phone calls.

TO AVOID TRANSACTION FEES:

  • Money Order in person at the jail lobby window, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday, excluding holidays
  • Money Order by Mail (See option 2 below)

To Send Money

 

  1. Credit Card (MasterCard, Visa, American Express), Transaction fees apply:

For fee schedule: Click HERE

Select Send Money
Select Region: Michigan and Facility: Grand Traverse County
Enter inmate last name and select desired account
Select Credit Card Commissary Web Deposit and enter deposit amount
Convenience fee total is shown, click next to continue with deposit
 
  • In Person: 24 hrs/day at jail lobby kiosk

Follow screen prompts to begin
Enter last name and select desired account
Select Pay by Credit Card, Select Commissary Deposit
Enter amount of deposit including cents
Convenience fee total is shown, click next to continue with deposit

  • By Phone: 1-866-422-6833 (24 hrs/day, 7 days/wk)

 2.  Money Order (No transaction fees)

  • Payable to the Grand Traverse County Jail  ***Include inmate's full name on payment***
  • In Person: Jail lobby window: M-F, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., excluding holidays
  • Send by mail to: Grand Traverse County Jail, 320 Washington St., Traverse City, MI 49684        

 3.  Cash (Change is not provided)

  • In Person: 24 hrs/day at jail lobby kiosk, Transaction fees apply:

For fee schedule: Click HERE

Follow screen prompts to begin
Enter last name and select desired account
Select Pay by Cash, Select Commissary Deposit
Enter amount of deposit including cents
Convenience fee total is shown, click next to continue with deposit

Based upon the financial policies of Grand Traverse County Correctional Facility, a portion of any deposits may be applied to an inmate’s existing debt balance.