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Ventura Police Department Jail bail bonds
Someone you love was arrested in Ventura? Ventura Police hold people only briefly before booking at the Main Jail in Ventura. We post their bail there, 24 hours a day.
We can post bail at the Ventura Police Department now
Ventura PD moves people to the Main Jail in Ventura for booking. We 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: 1425 Dowell Dr., Ventura, CA 93003
- Run by: Ventura Police Department
- Bail bonds accepted: At the Main Jail, 24 hours a day
- Court: Hall of Justice, 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura

Mission San Buenaventura in downtown Ventura. This jail is in Ventura. Photo: Ricardo Holden, CC BY-SA 3.0. 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 Ventura County office answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Ventura County bail schedule
About the Ventura police station
The Ventura Police Department, at 1425 Dowell Drive, has four holding cells and a holding room. The Grand Jury reports stays of about an hour; the station enters booking data only.
People kept in custody are booked at the Main Jail at the Government Center on Victoria Avenue, about a mile away, and their cases are heard next door at the Hall of Justice.
What happens after an arrest in Ventura
1
Booking
People arrested by the Ventura Police Department are held briefly at the police station, then booked at the Main Jail in Ventura.
2
We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Main Jail, 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 →
Ventura jail questions
Can bail be posted at the Ventura Police Department?
Ventura Police hold people only briefly, then book them at the Main Jail in Ventura. We post the bond there, 24 hours a day.
Where is the Ventura Police Department Jail?
The Ventura Police Department Jail is at 1425 Dowell Dr., Ventura, CA 93003. The Main Jail in Ventura, where people who stay in custody are taken, is about a mile away. You don’t need to go there or call the jail: we call for you, confirm the booking and bail amount, and post the bond.
Where is court for Ventura cases?
All adult criminal cases from Ventura are heard at the Hall of Justice, 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura, CA. It is the only criminal courthouse in Ventura County, next to the Main Jail.
How close is the Ventura police station to the Main Jail?
The Main Jail at 800 S. Victoria Ave. is about a mile from the Ventura police station on Dowell Drive.
We can post bail for an arrest in Ventura now
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Information on this page was checked against official Ventura Police Department, Ventura County Grand Jury, Ventura County Sheriff’s Office and Superior Court of California, County of Ventura sources and our agents’ experience on September 29, 2026. Fastrak Bail Bonds is a private bail bond agency and is not affiliated with the Ventura Police Department.
