Patuxent Institution

Incarcerated Individual Phone & Debit Account Information

ConnectNetwork

ConnectNetwork is GTL’s authorized deposit and account management portal. With several different deposit methods available, ConnectNetwork is the quickest and most convenient option to fund a correctional account.

Learn more about ConnectNetwork

AdvancePay® Prepaid Telephone Accounts

To accept calls from an incarcerated individual at this facility, we recommend you create an AdvancePay® prepaid telephone account. Prepaid calling works by placing money on your phone number so that when your incarcerated individual calls you the funds are deducted from the balance on your prepaid account.

Learn more about AdvancePay

Offender Phone DEBIT Accounts

ConnectNetwork PIN Debit (Offender Phone) accounts allow you to make deposits to an offender’s PIN debit phone account.

Learn more about PIN Debit cards

**Please note- fees may apply to all deposit methods. Specific terms are provided when making a deposit.**

Notice:

All visitors to a Correctional Facility must clear a metal detector. Please be mindful of clothing that may contain metals as it may result in the inability to clear. In the event that a visitor is unable to clear the metal detector, their visit may be denied.

Contraband ~ Criminal Violations

Pursuant to Maryland's Criminal Law Article, Sections 9-410 and 9-412 through 9-417, it is unlawful for a person to possess, deliver, or possess with intent to deliver contraband in a place of confinement. Such items include but are not limited to telecommunication devices, contraband to effect an escape, weapons of any type, alcoholic beverages, controlled dangerous substances, and tobacco.

It is unlawful for a person to deposit or conceal a telecommunication device in or about a place of confinement with the intent that it be obtained by a person detained or confined.

Violators are subject to arrest and will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Upon conviction, violators are subject to imprisonment from periods of 3 to 10 years, fines of $1,000 to $5,000, or both.

Visiting Hours

Always check the DPSCS home page for additional weather related or visiting hour changes, if any.

The following schedule will be used for visits.

Monday: NO VISITATION

Tuesday: NO VISITATION

Wednesday: NO VISITATION

Thursday: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Friday: 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Saturday/Sunday/Holidays: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
           (Disciplinary Segregation hours are 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Only)

Note:  Visitation is subject to cancellation at any time