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1100 West Mallon
Spokane, WA 99260
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Money and Property

Leaving Money for an Inmate

There are a number of ways to put funds on an offender's account:

Cashiers Window:
You may leave money for inmates who are housed at both facilities at the Spokane County Jail Cashier's Window. The Cashier's Window is closed from 12:00 noon until 1:10 p.m. each day and from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. The Cashier's Window is open all other times seven days a week. Note: You must bring the exact amount of money with you since the jail does not make change.

U.S. Mail:
We ONLY accept US Postal Money Orders, Western Union Money Orders, US Treasury Checks as well as checks from Tribal Institutions and other Correctional Facilities through the mail for posting to an inmate's account. We will accept Cashier's Checks for under $500.00.
To Mail in funds for an inmate have the funds made payable to the inmate, be sure to have your full name and address as the purchaser on the Cashiers Check or Money order as well as on the return address of the envelope.
    Mail funds for either Jail or Geiger Inmates to:
                                Inmate First & Last Name
                                Attn: Inmate Accounting
                                1100 W Mallon Ave
                                Spokane WA  99260

KIOSKS: 
You may place money on an inmate's account for either facility using the kiosks which are located in the Jail Lobby and in the Geiger Visitor's Center.  These kiosks can be used to place funds on an inmate's commissary or telephone account.  The kiosks accept credit or debit cards as well as cash ($5, $10, $20, $50, $100).*  The Jail kiosk is available 24 hours a day every day.  The Geiger kiosk is available during any Geiger Visiting session.

ONLINE: 
You can access www.pcsdailydial.com to make a deposit to an inmate's phone account.*
Or call 888-288-9879 - for Prepaid phone deposits (24 hrs./day, 7 days/wk)
Facility Site: 98
*Transaction fees may apply to all deposits
You may be asked for the inmates' First and Last name, and Date of Birth (including year)

You may access www.offenderconnect.com to make a deposit to an inmate's commissary account.*
Or call 888-988-4768 - for Commissary deposits (24 hrs./day, 7 days/wk)
Facility Site: 98
 *Transaction fees may apply to all deposits

Picking up Property

Jail

Before an inmate can release his personal property, he must get approval through the inmate request system. Once approval has been granted, inmate property can be picked up. In order to pick up property, you must be the person specified by the inmate, and you must have photo identification. At the cashier window located in the lobby of the Spokane County Jail. The cashier window is closed from 12 noon to 1:10 p.m. each day and from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Once you get to the jail to pick up property, you will need to wait for staff to retrieve the property. If you do not have the time to wait, please com back at a time that is more convenient for you.

Geiger

You may pick up property that has been pre-arranged for pick-up at the A Building.

Leaving Property for an Inmate

We will accept the following property for inmates:

  • One set of Court clothing, including dress shoes, for Superior Court only if there is a jury trial or if the inmate is going to be a witness, and for Fedreal Court appearances.
  • Court clothes must be approved by the Sergeant's Office
  • Prescription eye glasses
  • Any medical item ordered by the jail physician
  • Medical Coupons
  • Money (see "Leaving money for an Inmate" below)

All other items must be pre-approved by a shift sergeant. Outside prescription medication is accepted, but only for verification purposes. For example: Physicians name, type of medication, dosage, etc. The inmate will NOT be allowed to have or be given medication from an outside source.

Impounded vehicles

If an inmate's vehicle has been impounded, you need to call the arresting agency. The Spokane County Jail does not have any information about impounded vehicles.

  • For a city arrest, call the city desk at (509) 625-4100.
  • For a county arrest, call the county desk at (509) 477-2240
  • For a Washington State Patrol arrest, call their office at (509) 456-4101
  • On weekends call, Spokane County & Spokane Valley City - (509) 477-6929 , Spokane City - (509) 477-5980