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Inmate Phone System
Colorado Inmate Phone System ( CIPS ) is the phone system used in Colorado correctional facilies.

News

February 21, 2007
CIPS Conversion Complete
The CIPS conversion to the new CDOC inmate phone vendor, Value Added Communications (VAC) is
complete. All facilities, include the private facilities, are now installed with the CDOC inmate phone system
(CIPS) and the carrier for all calls is VAC. Along with the conversion, VAC is providing a feature called VConnect. Find out More

International Rates

Debit Rates

Collect Rates

Calls placed to a phone number outside the
United States and requires that the phone
number be preceded by 011.

A call in which the
offender pays all the
charges for the call.

A call in which the called
party pays all the charges
for the call.

Here are the meanings of some terms commonly used in CIPS.
Intra-lata : Calls placed to a number not local but in the same calling area.
719 TO 719 303 TO 720 720 TO 303 970 TO 303
303 TO 970 720 TO 970 970 TO 720 303 TO 303
720 TO 720 970 TO 970
Inter-lata : Calls placed to a number in another calling area, within the state.
719 TO 303 303 TO 719
719 TO 970 720 TO 719
719 TO 720 970 TO 719
Inter-state : Calls placed to a number in another state.

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