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Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation bail bonds
Someone you love was arrested by deputies from the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation? We can post their bail at the Sheriff’s jail right now, 24 hours a day.
We can post bail at the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation now
We find which Sheriff’s jail is holding your loved one and post the bond there, 24 hours a day.
Have this ready when you call
- Their full name, as it would be on their ID
- Their date of birth
- Booking number (if you have it — we can find it)
- The bail amount (if you know it — we’ll confirm it)
Jail details
- Address: 128 E. Coso Ave., Ridgecrest, CA 93555
- Run by: Kern County Sheriff’s Office
- Serves: China Lake Acres, Inyokern, Walkers Pass, Randsburg, Johannesburg and Garlock
- Bail bonds accepted: At the Sheriff’s jail, 24 hours a day
- Court: Ridgecrest courthouse, 132 E. Coso Ave., Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest at dusk. The Sheriff’s substation is in Ridgecrest. Photo: Jureidini, CC BY 4.0. Credits
We call the jail for you
You don’t need to track down the jail’s phone line or wait on hold. Tell us who was arrested and we handle the calls, confirm the bail amount and post the bond.
Our Kern County office answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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About the Ridgecrest substation
The Ridgecrest Substation on East Coso Avenue serves about 40,000 people in Ridgecrest, China Lake Acres, Inyokern and Walkers Pass, plus the old mining towns of Garlock, Randsburg and Johannesburg. Its lobby is open weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Sheriff’s jail in Ridgecrest is closed for construction. Arrests are booked at the Mojave Jail, about 49 miles away, or at the Lerdo Justice Facility in Bakersfield. The Ridgecrest courthouse is next door to the substation.
What happens after an arrest by the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation
1
Booking
Deputies take people who are not cited and released to the Mojave Jail or the Lerdo Justice Facility (Inmate Reception Center) north of Bakersfield for booking.
2
We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Sheriff’s jail holding the person, 24 hours a day.
In between, you call us and a co-signer signs the bail paperwork. Paying the full bail yourself or using a bail bond? See how bail works →
Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation questions
Can bail be posted at the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation?
People arrested by the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation are booked at the Mojave Jail or the Lerdo Justice Facility north of Bakersfield, and we post the bond there, 24 hours a day.
Where is the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation?
The Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation is at 128 E. Coso Ave., Ridgecrest, CA 93555. The Ridgecrest courthouse is at the same address. The nearest Sheriff’s booking jail is the Mojave Jail, about 49 miles away. You don’t need to go there or call the substation: we call for you, confirm the booking and bail amount, and post the bond.
Where is court for arrests by the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation?
Cases from the area are heard at the Ridgecrest courthouse, 132 E. Coso Ave., Ridgecrest, CA. In Kern County, a case goes to the courthouse for the area where the arrest happened.
Is the Ridgecrest jail open?
No. The Sheriff’s Office lists the Ridgecrest jail as under construction and not housing anyone. Arrests are booked at the Mojave Jail or the Lerdo Justice Facility.
We can post bail for an arrest by the Ridgecrest Sheriff’s Substation now
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Information on this page was checked against official Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Kern County Grand Jury and Superior Court of California, County of Kern sources and our agents’ experience on October 12, 2026. Fastrak Bail Bonds is a private bail bond agency and is not affiliated with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.