Bail resources
Bail resources for California families
Everything you need when someone you love has been arrested: how bail works, what it costs, where they are held and the bail schedule for each county.
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How bail works in California
Step by step from arrest to release, cash bail vs. a bail bond, what a co-signer needs and what happens after release.
Read the guide →California bail schedules
The current court bail schedule for each county we cover, as PDFs you can open on your phone.
See the schedules →Bail bond questions
Cost, collateral, payment plans, release times and privacy, answered in plain words.
Read the FAQ →Jails and police stations
Addresses and how to post bail at each county jail, Sheriff’s station and city police jail.
Find the jail →Jails and bail by county
Addresses, bail hours and how to post bail at each jail.
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