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Smart Communications Provides Inmate Phone Services

Document date: Aug 28, 2026

What it covers

Denton County has contracted with Smart Communications for inmate phone services since October 2021, replacing Securepak. A federal law effective November 19, 2024, eliminated commission revenue from these phone services, slightly reducing commissary earnings.

Who holds it

Smart Communications holds this contract with Denton County. Its other public contracts on record include work for Grafton County and Shawnee County.

What happens next

Term as filed: From October 2021; affected by federal law effective November 19, 2024.

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Contract details

Document date: August 28, 2026
Term: From October 2021; affected by federal law effective November 19, 2024
Vendor: Smart Communications
Agency: Denton County
Source document: Denton County Commissioners Court AgendaPacket 2026-09-01 (AgendaPacket)

Smart Communications's other public contracts

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by Denton County?

Smart Communications was awarded this government contract by Denton County, as recorded on August 28, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Denton County Commissioners Court AgendaPacket 2026-09-01 (AgendaPacket), dated August 28, 2026 from Denton County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Smart Communications hold?

Smart Communications may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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