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Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station bail bonds
Someone you love was arrested by deputies from the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station? We post bail at the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria, 24 hours a day.
We can post bail at the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station now
Arrests by the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station are booked at the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria. We post the bond there, day or night.
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: 812-A W. Foster Rd., Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Run by: Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office
- Patrols: Orcutt, Garey, Sisquoc, Casmalia, Tepesquet, Tanglewood, Los Alamos and the rest of the unincorporated Santa Maria Valley
- Bail bonds accepted: At the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria, 24 hours a day
- Court: Miller courthouse, 312-M E. Cook St., Santa Maria

The historic Minerva Club clubhouse in Santa Maria. The Sheriff’s station is on West Foster Road, in the Orcutt area of Santa Maria. Photo: ELEAZARCH, CC BY-SA 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 Santa Barbara County office answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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About the Santa Maria station
The Sheriff’s Santa Maria station at 812-A West Foster Road sits in the Orcutt area, south of the city. It does not patrol the City of Santa Maria, which has its own police; it covers the unincorporated valley around it, from Orcutt and Tanglewood to Sisquoc, Casmalia and Los Alamos.
The station’s holding cell is closed. Arrests go to the Northern Branch Jail on Black Road, about 4 miles away. Its lobby is open on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed from noon to 1 p.m.
The station also supervises the two resident deputies posted in New Cuyama.
What happens after an arrest by the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station
1
Booking
People who are not cited and released are taken to the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria for booking, about 4 miles from the station.
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We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Northern Branch Jail in Santa Maria, 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 →
Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station questions
Can bail be posted at the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station?
Bail is not posted at the station. Arrests are booked at the Northern Branch Jail, about 4 miles away, and we post the bond there, 24 hours a day.
Where is the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station?
The Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station is at 812-A W. Foster Rd., Santa Maria, CA 93455. You don’t need to go there or call: we find where your loved one is booked and post the bond.
Which court hears arrests by the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station?
Cases from Orcutt and the Santa Maria Valley are heard at the Miller courthouse, 312-M E. Cook St., Santa Maria, CA, about 5 miles from the station.
Does the Santa Maria Sheriff’s station patrol the City of Santa Maria?
No. The city has its own police department. The Sheriff’s station covers Orcutt, Los Alamos and the other unincorporated communities of the Santa Maria Valley.
We can post bail for an arrest by the Santa Maria Sheriff’s Station now
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- Licensed since 1996
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Information on this page was checked against official Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Barbara County Civil Grand Jury and Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara sources and our agents’ experience on October 12, 2026. Fastrak Bail Bonds is a private bail bond agency and is not affiliated with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
