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California City Correctional Center (CAC): commissary and sending money
California City Correctional Center (CAC) is a prison in California City, California. Here is what families need to know to put money on a loved one's account for commissary, plus the facility's contact details.
How to put money on an account at California City Correctional Center (CAC)
California City Correctional Center (CAC) is part of the California state prison system. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation lists these deposit options for families:
- Electronic funds transfer (paid service) through GTL/ConnectNetwork, JPay, or Access Corrections; posts in 1-3 days
- Money order, personal check, or cashier's check to the JPay lockbox (no fee; max $999.99 per deposit form)
- Check or money order payable to CDCR mailed to the institution (no fee; 30-day hold)
Before any deposit, have your loved one's full name and ID number ready, and check the fee. Fees vary by company and by payment method.
Finding your loved one
Use the official California locator to confirm the facility and ID number.
What commissary covers
Commissary sells food, hygiene items, stamps and writing supplies, and sometimes clothing or electronics. Each facility sets its own list and prices. Read more in our commissary list guide.
Nearby facilities
- California Correctional Institution (CCI) · Tehachapi
- Camp Erwin Owen · Kernville
- Central Valley Annex · McFarland
- Delano Modified Community Correctional Facility · Delano
- Golden State Annex · McFarland
- Kern County - Lerdo Justice Facility · Bakersfield
- Kern County Central Receiving Facility · Bakersfield
- Kern County Lerdo Maximum-Medium Facility · Bakersfield
Facility details come from public government data (source: HIFLD_PRISON_BOUNDARIES, updated 2024-01-22). CommissaryForPrisoners.com is not affiliated with this facility or any corrections agency. Something out of date? Tell us.