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How do I deposit money at San Diego Central Jail?
Deposit online through the San Diego Sheriff Commissary site at sdsheriffcommissary.com. Look up the booking number first at apps.sdsheriff.net/wij.
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Overview
You can deposit money for someone at San Diego Central Jail online through the San Diego Sheriff Commissary site. Money held at booking and family deposits are kept in the person’s account for commissary. Look up the booking number first at apps.sdsheriff.net/wij.
Quick Facts
- Deposit money online at the San Diego Sheriff Commissary site, sdsheriffcommissary.com.
- Gift pack purchases can also be made on the same site.
- Money at booking and family deposits are held in the person's account.
- Commissary items include food, hygiene products, stationery, and personal items.
- Look up the booking number first at apps.sdsheriff.net/wij.
How to Deposit Money
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office takes deposits online through the San Diego Sheriff Commissary site at sdsheriffcommissary.com. Create an account, look up the person, and deposit funds to their account. You can also buy gift packs on the same site.
What the Money Is For
Money in a person’s account pays for commissary items such as food, hygiene products, stationery, reading glasses, and personal items. Prices are similar to convenience store pricing.
Before You Send
- Look up the booking number at apps.sdsheriff.net/wij.
- Deposit at sdsheriffcommissary.com.
- Keep your receipt.
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What can the money be used for?
Money in a person's account pays for commissary items like food, hygiene products, stationery, and personal items.
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Can I buy a gift pack?
Yes. Gift pack purchases can be made on the San Diego Sheriff Commissary site at sdsheriffcommissary.com.
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Can I mail cash or a check to San Diego Central Jail?
No. Deposits go through the online commissary site at sdsheriffcommissary.com, not through the mail. Do not enclose cash in a letter.
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How do I find the booking number to make a deposit?
Look it up at the Who's In Jail search, apps.sdsheriff.net/wij, using the person's name.
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