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Costa Mesa bail bonds
Someone you love was arrested in Costa Mesa? 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 Costa Mesa now
Costa Mesa PD accepts bail bonds on site, so we may be able to get your loved one out before a transfer to county jail.
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 Costa Mesa?
- Police: Costa Mesa Police Department
- Police department: 99 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
- Where they’re held: Costa Mesa Police Department Jail
- Where bail is posted: On location at the jail
- Court: West Justice Center, 8141 13th St., Westminster
Diego Sepúlveda Adobe, Costa Mesa. Photo: pelle68, CC BY-SA 3.0. Credits
Bail bonds in Costa Mesa
Arrests in Costa Mesa are made by the Costa Mesa Police Department. People are held at the Costa Mesa Police Department Jail, which accepts bail bonds on location. The Costa Mesa Police Department Jail is at 99 Fair Dr., less than a mile from the center of Costa Mesa. The West Justice Center is about 8 miles from the center of Costa Mesa.
We call the jail for you, confirm the bail amount and post the bond. Our Orange County office answers 24 hours a day.
Orange County bail schedule (2026)
About Costa Mesa
Costa Mesa was incorporated on June 29, 1953. It is home to South Coast Plaza, the Segerstrom Center for the Arts and the fairgrounds where the Orange County Fair is held each July.
The Costa Mesa Police Department polices the whole city and runs its own jail on Fair Drive. Even though Costa Mesa sits close to Newport Beach, its criminal cases are assigned to the West Justice Center in Westminster.
What happens after an arrest in Costa Mesa
1
Booking
The Costa Mesa Police Department books the person at the Costa Mesa Police Department Jail.
2
We post the bond
We post the bail bond at the Costa Mesa Police Department Jail. If the person was transferred to the county jail, we post it at the Intake Release Center instead.
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 →
Costa Mesa bail questions
Where do people arrested in Costa Mesa go?
People arrested by the Costa Mesa Police Department are held at the Costa Mesa Police Department Jail. Bail bonds are accepted there on location. If someone is transferred to the county jail, bail is posted at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana, 24 hours a day.
Where is court for Costa Mesa cases?
Criminal cases from Costa Mesa are heard at the West Justice Center, 8141 13th St., Westminster, CA 92683.
Where is the Costa Mesa Police Department Jail?
The Costa Mesa Police Department Jail is at 99 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92627. 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.
What is the nearest Sheriff’s jail to Costa Mesa?
The nearest Sheriff’s jail to the center of Costa Mesa is the Central Men’s & Women’s Jails at 550 N. Flower St., Santa Ana, CA 92703, about 6 miles away. If someone is moved to a Sheriff’s jail, we post bail there, 24 hours a day.
Does Costa Mesa have its own police department?
Yes. The Costa Mesa Police Department covers the whole city, including South Coast Plaza and the fairgrounds, and it holds people at its own jail on Fair Drive.
We can post bail for Costa Mesa now
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Information on this page was checked against official city, Orange County Sheriff’s Department and Superior Court of Orange 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 Costa Mesa Police Department or any law enforcement agency.