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South El Monte bail bonds
Someone you love was arrested in South El Monte? We can start their bail right now. Call and we’ll find where they’re held and what the bail is.
We can post bail for South El Monte now
We call the Sheriff’s station for you and post bail where the person is held. The Inmate Reception Center takes bail 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)
Arrested in South El Monte?
- Police: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (Temple Station)
- Police department: 8838 Las Tunas Dr., Temple City
- Where they’re held: Arrested by the Temple Sheriff’s Station; moved to Sheriff’s custody if not released
- Where bail is posted: Inmate Reception Center, 24 hours a day
- Court: El Monte Courthouse, 11234 E. Valley Blvd., El Monte
Bail bonds in South El Monte
Law enforcement in South El Monte is provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department from the Temple Sheriff’s Station. We call the station and find out where the person is held. If they are moved to Sheriff’s custody, bail is posted at the Inmate Reception Center, 24 hours a day. The Inmate Reception Center (IRC) is at 450 Bauchet St., Los Angeles, about 10 miles from the center of South El Monte. The El Monte Courthouse is about 2 miles from the center of South El Monte.
We call the jail for you, confirm the bail amount and post the bond. Our Los Angeles County office answers 24 hours a day.
Los Angeles County bail schedules (2026)
About South El Monte
South El Monte became a city in 1958. It is a small San Gabriel Valley city of about 2.8 square miles. Despite the name, it is separate from El Monte, which has its own police department.
South El Monte contracts with the Sheriff’s Department and is patrolled from the Temple Station in Temple City, which also covers Rosemead. Cases go to the courthouse in neighboring El Monte.
What happens after an arrest in South El Monte
1
Booking
The Temple Sheriff’s Station books the person. If they are not released, men are moved to the Inmate Reception Center and women to Century Regional Detention Facility.
2
We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Inmate Reception Center cashier, which is open 24 hours a day, or where the person is held.
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 →
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Where do people arrested in South El Monte go?
South El Monte contracts with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for police services, from the Temple Sheriff’s Station. If someone is not released, men are moved to the Inmate Reception Center and women to Century Regional Detention Facility. Bail for both is posted at the Inmate Reception Center, 24 hours a day.
Where is court for South El Monte cases?
Criminal cases from South El Monte are heard at the El Monte Courthouse, 11234 E. Valley Blvd., El Monte, CA.
What is the nearest Sheriff’s jail to South El Monte?
The nearest Sheriff’s jail to the center of South El Monte is the Los Angeles General Medical Center Jail Ward at 2051 Marengo St., Los Angeles, CA 90033, about 9 miles away. If someone is moved to Sheriff’s custody, bail is posted at the Inmate Reception Center (IRC), 24 hours a day.
Is South El Monte part of El Monte?
No. They are separate cities. El Monte has its own police department, while South El Monte contracts with the Sheriff’s Department.
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Information on this page was checked against official city, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and Superior Court of Los Angeles County sources and our agents’ experience on September 26, 2026. Fastrak Bail Bonds is a private bail bond agency and is not affiliated with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department or any law enforcement agency.