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Someone you love was arrested in Wasco? We can post their bail right now. Call and we’ll find where they’re held and what the bail is.
We can post bail for Wasco now
We find where your loved one is held and post the bond there. Call and we start right away.
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)
Arrested in Wasco?
- Police: Wasco Police Department
- Police department: 748 F St., Wasco, CA 93280
- Where they’re held: The Lerdo Justice Facility (Inmate Reception Center) north of Bakersfield
- Where bail is posted: At the Sheriff’s jail, 24 hours a day
- Court: Shafter courthouse, 325 Central Valley Hwy., Shafter
The historic Wasco Union High School auditorium. Photo: Syced, CC BY-SA 3.0. Credits
Bail bonds in Wasco
Arrests in Wasco are made by the Wasco Police Department, 748 F St., Wasco, CA 93280, which takes people to the Lerdo Justice Facility (Inmate Reception Center) north of Bakersfield for booking. Bail bonds are accepted there 24 hours a day. Criminal cases from Wasco are heard at the Shafter courthouse, 325 Central Valley Hwy., Shafter, about 7 miles from the center of Wasco.
We call the jail at Lerdo for you, confirm the bail amount and post the bond. Our Kern County office answers 24 hours a day.
Kern County bail schedule
About Wasco
Wasco, on Highway 46 west of Highway 99, used to be policed by the Sheriff’s Office under contract. It now has its own police department at 748 F Street.
People arrested in Wasco are booked at the Lerdo Justice Facility, about 14 miles away, and Wasco cases are heard at the Shafter courthouse, about 7 miles to the east.
What happens after an arrest in Wasco
1
Booking
The Wasco Police Department takes the person to the Lerdo Justice Facility 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 →
Wasco bail questions
Where do people arrested in Wasco go?
The Wasco Police Department takes people to the Lerdo Justice Facility north of Bakersfield for booking. Bail bonds are accepted there 24 hours a day.
Where is court for Wasco cases?
Criminal cases from Wasco are heard at the Shafter courthouse, 325 Central Valley Hwy., Shafter, CA. In Kern County, a case goes to the courthouse for the area where the arrest happened.
What is the nearest Sheriff’s booking jail to Wasco?
The Lerdo Justice Facility (Inmate Reception Center) at 17801 Industrial Farm Rd., Bakersfield, CA 93308 is the nearest Sheriff’s booking jail to the center of Wasco, about 14 miles away. Bail bonds are accepted there 24 hours a day.
Where is the Wasco Police Department?
The Wasco Police Department is at 748 F St., Wasco, CA 93280, less than a mile from the center of Wasco. Our Wasco Police Department Jail page explains what happens after an arrest. You don’t need to go there or call: we call for you, confirm the booking and bail amount, and post the bond.
Who polices Wasco now?
The Wasco Police Department at 748 F Street. The Sheriff’s Office patrols the unincorporated land around the city.
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Information on this page was checked against official city, Wasco Police Department, 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 Wasco Police Department or any law enforcement agency.