Inmate Telephone Services for Atlantic County Sheriff's Office
Dear Atlantic County Sheriff's Office,
This is a request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form. Please acknowledge receipt of this message.
Records requested:
We are hereby requesting a copy of the following:
1) Inmate Telephone Services (ITS) contract for Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office, including all amendments
2) If not included in the contract in #1, the rates and fees for calls and account funding being charged to consumers
3) The commission rate or any other arrangement whereby money passes from the ITS provider to the County
4) The commission or revenue share reports for the past three months
Yours faithfully,
Maria Manzanilla
Dear Ms. Goloff
The below OPRA request is being forwarded to you since the Atlantic County Sheriff's Office is not the record holder for the Atlantic County Justice Facility.
By copy of this email the requestor is notified the request has been forwarded.
CUSTODIAN RESPONSE TO OPRA REQUEST 21-2020
January 20, 2021
You have submitted an Open Public Records Request and have indicated your
preferred method of delivery is email.
Your request: We are hereby requesting a copy of the following:
1) Inmate Telephone Services (ITS) contract for Atlantic County
Sheriff’s Office, including all amendments
2) If not included in the contract in #1, the rates and fees for
calls and account funding being charged to consumers
3) The commission rate or any other arrangement whereby money passes
from the ITS provider to the County
4) The commission or revenue share reports for the past three months
Attached please find the document responsive to your request. Atlantic
County used a State contract. The resolution allowing the County to use a
State Contract is attached. Atlantic County does not receive any revenue
from the calls. Calls are billed at a rate of $0.05084 per minute, no
fees, no taxes.
Sincerely,
Rachel K. Goloff, Esq.
Assistant County Counsel
Atlantic County Department of Law
1333 Atlantic Avenue, 8th Floor
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
P: 609-345-6700 Ext. 2464
F: 609-343-2373